Georgia Shorts Film Festival: A Showcase of Independent Talent in Atlanta
The Georgia Shorts Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema, is set to return to Atlanta on Sunday, April 14th.…
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Intentional Excellence: Georgia’s Economy Continues To Roll
Excellence is intentional, and a decade of excellence requires planning and implementation by many people over a number of years to achieve the same goal.
The Essentiality of Creativity: Organizing, Funding and Measuring Georgia’s Creative Economy
With a recent focus on the film industry, a renewed focus on the music industry and very active growth in the performing arts, Georgia’s Creative Economy is growing. Obviously, the Creative Economy is essential to Georgia’s economic health, but how is this robust economy being understood, measured and managed?
WATCH: Go Inside SCAD’s World-Class Backlot and Training Facilities
The completion of Phase One of the backlot is part of a landmark 11-acre, three-phase expansion, making it the largest, most comprehensive film studio complex at any university in the country.
Creative Placemaking Strengthens the Cultural and Economic Backbone of Georgia
The Creative Placemaking Summit: South and Appalachia, a gathering of active and influential placemaking professionals focused on strengthening community connection, environmental sustainability and economic viability in 21st century cities and towns.
Georgia’s Film Industry: A Blockbuster Success
Today, Georgia workers—and students—can pursue training and highly desirable, well-paying jobs that keep intellectual property and talent in the state. The tax credit fuels thousands of jobs for hardworking Georgians.
Georgia Entertainment in Partnership with Film Savannah Announce Annual Women in Entertainment Event on Mar 8, 2024
The second annual Women in Entertainment Event will be held on International Women’s Day at Hotel Tybee. RSVP is now open.
Home Grown: Why Georgia’s Rome Continues to Create Opportunities for the Film Industry
With many states and countries competing for their part of the content creation sector, Georgia is in an enviable position. Georgia’s smart policy decisions have allowed our state to eclipse previous booming entertainment centers like Florida, Louisiana and North Carolina.
Tyler Perry and Soledad O’Brien Talk Entrepreneurship: Creation, Credit & Change
“If it is your dream, and it is your hope, if it is that thing you wake up and go to bed with and you can’t shake it; that is something that is bigger than you. Do not stop,” Tyler Perry stated. “I wish for every dreamer in here, I wish you persist until you get to the other side and see how sweet it is.”
Reel and Permanent Good Event to Feature Ty Walker of Hartbeat
Georgia Entertainment announced today that Ty Walker, Senior Vice President and Head of Physical Production for Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat, will…