Features

Meyoung Spektor, Senior Director of Growth and Partnerships at CineFi, shares what it means to truly be part of Atlanta's booming creative economy, going beyond banking products to show up for the community in a meaningful way.

Georgia Entertainment will return to Los Angeles during the American Film Market for its annual Drop-In, hosted by Company 3. The event showcases Georgia’s locations, studio facilities, professional services, incentives and the state’s growing intellectual property and storytelling community.

Georgia’s coming leadership transition and a bipartisan federal film incentive proposal create an opportunity for the creative economy to help shape the state’s next chapter. Georgia Entertainment President Jezlan Moyet examines the changing landscape, the connection between business leadership and arts investment, and how Georgia Insider’s new Policy Watch feature supports informed engagement.

The landscape of entertainment is shifting faster than ever, and with it, the definition of what it means to be a content creator. At the Georgia Film Academy, we have always trained students for today's jobs while equipping them with skills for where the industry is going tomorrow.

Little Owen Productions announced today that "B-27," a 10-minute psychological thriller written and directed by Lauren Spaulding, has been selected for the 23rd annual Rome International Film Festival, running Nov. 5-8 in downtown Rome, Ga.

The Creative Economy Collective (CEC) made its official debut to the world at OVATION, an invitation-only twilight reception on Founders Green in South Downtown Atlanta.

Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison first set foot on the Clark Atlanta University campus decades ago to shoot Spike Lee's "School Daze," the film that preceded "A Different World." Now they are back in Atlanta for the next generation of the iconic series.

With shifting economic dynamics, technological advances, and increasing competition from abroad, it’s time for the U.S. to reassess its approach to keeping the spotlight on home turf. Enter the proposed Federal Film Office (FFO)—a centralized, national agency that could ensure the U.S. film industry continues to thrive in an evolving global market. 

New Georgia nonprofit connects art, technology, education, business and entrepreneurship.

More than half of travelers say what they see on screen influences where they go, which raises an interesting question for Georgia: are we doing enough to connect the stories produced here with the communities where those stories were made?