It is with great sadness that the Savannah Economic Development Authority announces the passing of Savannah Regional Film Commission (SRFC) Executive Director Erin Fraser. She passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 3.
Two of Atlanta’s performing arts organizations, The Atlanta Opera and Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre, are the only U.S. arts organizations being added, aside from The Washington Ballet.
Karalis joined numerous Georgia and Florida filmmakers attending the festival. His film CHIPPED was a horror film about a man with a hammer climbing through a window to break teeth.
Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns and Lt. Governor Burt Jones join with Governor Brian Kemp to announce that the Georgia General Assembly will undertake a thorough review of all Georgia tax credits, including Georgia’s film tax credit, later this year. This review is meant to support Georgia businesses while ensuring a significant return on investment for Georgia’s taxpayers.
Judith More, President of SWIFT, talks about International Women’s Day and the upcoming event on March 8th to honor women in Georgia. There’s still time to attend and support this important gathering.
The Atlanta Film Society (ATLFS) is pleased to announce the first wave of films programmed for the upcoming 47th Annual Atlanta Film Festival & Creative Conference (ATLFF), slated for April 20 through April 30, 2023.
On March 8th, industry leaders from around Georgia and as far away as Los Angeles will be attending the Celebration of Women event at Collins Quarter at Forsyth Park. Randy Davidson with Georgia Entertainment News provides more information about the event and partnership with the Savannah Regional Film Office, Savannah Film Alliance and Georgia Production Partnership.
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Atlanta Assembly will provide some diversification from our broadcasting segment with new exposure to the growing film and television production industry in Georgia. We currently anticipate that construction on the Assembly Studios portion of the development and much of the infrastructure for the entire project will be completed in the summer of 2023.
Raulet Property Partners has sold an Eastside Stageworks to Niantic Partners. CoStar reports the selling price at $14.5 million – more than four times its 2016 purchase price and a sign that growth in the Georgia film industry continues to attract investor interest. Warner Bros. Entertainment has been leasing the space since 2016 and will remain the sole tenant according to the story.