Held at the charming Vino Venue in Dunwoody, the event was a great resource for Georgia-based businessmen and women to connect and network with others in the area.
A newly released study based on unprecedented access to Georgia film production data confirms the state’s film tax incentive has fueled billions in economic activity statewide — $8.55 billion in fiscal year 2022 alone; is responsible for nearly 60,000 jobs; and generates a return on investment of $6.30 for every $1 in tax incentive.
The State of Esports Update: This week’s episode covers the recap of the MTN DEW Real Change Challenge Ultimate Game – a month long competition held in the Skillshot Atrium.
Tyler hit the red carpet with a star-studded lineup: Oprah Winfrey, Tina Knowles, and David Oyelowo, to name a few. Director duo Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz were also there to promote what Variety is calling “an uplifting portrait (that) puts Tyler Perry’s career in its proper context, stressing how faith and forgiveness account for the indie creator’s success.”
A $200 million film studio in Douglas County could become the new Georgia home base for California-based entertainment giant Lionsgate. Great Point Studios has locked in Lionsgate on leasing agreements for eight sound stages.
The Castellows, who released their debut single “No. 7 Road” on Warner Music Nashville and Warner Records in October, lean into their Southern roots with a neo-traditional sound showcasing Powell on banjo, Ellie on lead guitar and Lily on vocals.
Originally, Denis Villeneuve’s high-profile tentpole Dune: Part Two was set to open this weekend, but the movie fled to 2024 because of the actors strike prohibition on stars doing any promotion.
Now You See Me 3 – The third film in the heist thriller franchise with returning cast Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, and Morgan Freeman. Ruben Fleischer directs with a screenplay from Michael Lesslie. Alex Kurtzman and Bobby Cohen are once again producing.
Legendary actress Kathryn Leigh Scott, best known for her roles in gothic soap opera Dark Shadows as Maggie Evans and Josette DuPres, will be appearing at The Mad Monster Expo in Atlanta Nov. 17-19, 2023!
Functioning as a liaison between the industry and hospitality partners, city and county departments, public works, public safety, local businesses, and issuing film permits for Rome and Floyd County.