A capacity crowd of VIPs gathered for the Georgia Entertainment 101 event this week. It was an evening of networking, but also a time to celebrate Georgia’s dynamic entertainment industry and the diverse businesses that make up the industry.
“They thought it was real. We’re still waiting for a quote from them saying our marijuana plants are so realistic looking we fooled the DEA.” Bryan McBrien
The proposed rules detail procedures for the two agencies to work together. An applicant will first apply to the GDEcD for pre-certification, then the applicant will be able to apply to the DOR to be assigned a place in the queue for the music tax credit.
As huge Stranger Things fans, Creative Mammals created a passion project recapping some favorite moments from Season 1 in celebration of Season 2. Season 2 comes out today. Bare Knuckles Creative teamed up on post audio to bring the world we created to life.
External affiliates, including WorldViz, Trick3d, Bark Bark, Second Story, Dream Collection Agency and Works in Progress, demonstrated a range of projects in various stages of public/private collaboration orchestrated by Elizabeth Strickler, director of media entrepreneurship and innovation.
Teams from across the state participated in online matches leading up to the finals. The final lineup included: the University of Georgia, Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University, SCAD-Atlanta, Wiregrass Technical College, Georgia Piedmont Technical College and the Art Institute of Atlanta.
Nicole’s entry into Georgia’s film industry came when she was approached about using one of her animals in a role for a small film. She trained and brought the deer to the set and everything just started to click.
“Video games comprise a 75-billion-dollar global industry, a macrocosm of creative demand and opportunity. The launch of our latest alumni atelier, SCAD+, directly addresses the demand for creative content paired with sophisticated technology.” – Paula Wallace
The Georgia Entertainment 101 event will be held on October 25th as an invite-only affair. The sold out event will include the who’s who of finance, legal, banking along with studio executives, producers and government officials. The event is at capacity. Confirmations and instructions for attending will be sent to those who have RSVPed.
To mark this centennial anniversary, the University of North Georgia (UNG) will sponsor a World War I Film Festival thanks to a grant from the Georgia Humanities.