What a first-of-its-kind film festival for a national firm revealed about company culture, local identity and why creativity deserves a seat at the business table. Storytelling is not limited to entertainment. Creativity is not limited to people with creative titles. Both are essential to how organizations build trust, attract talent, strengthen culture and shape reputation.
Justin Kerenyi of Hall Booth Smith says new business development drives much of his work, whether with individual artists early in their careers or with mid-size and larger companies.
Anne Hathaway’s new dinosaur thriller “The End of Oak Street” filmed primarily in Metro Atlanta, with production spotted in Southwest Atlanta’s Wisteria Gardens neighborhood along Erin Avenue and Westwood Avenue, as well as Dover Boulevard and Howell Drive.
If you’ve visited Stonehenge in the UK, you know. A trilith is an amazing monument, one that stands above the landscape and simultaneously settles within it. Meaning “of three stones” in Greek, a trilith is made up of two upright stones with a third, called a lintel, resting across the top. It’s a gateway. A spiritual road sign. A once-in-a-lifetime destination. And Trilith in Georgia is like that, too.
Kelly Murphy, Director of Client and Production Services at Universal Production Services, joins Jezlan Moyet, President of Georgia Entertainment, to discuss what makes Assembly Studios a destination for filmmakers of every kind.
Captivating more than 3.5 million visitors across North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and Australia, the acclaimed exhibition The Art of Banksy Without Limits will make its return to Atlanta at Pullman Yards on September 25, 2026.
Fest features films with the remarkable ensembles of “Before I Do” and “La Bola Negra”; as well as work by Alan Cumming, Frances Fisher, Rachel Dratch, Michaela Jae Rodriguez; documentary on legend Billie Jean King; projects by Russell T Davies, Lilly Wachowski and more
The film was shot entirely in Georgia, in and around Augusta, with locations across Evans and Lincolnton, using a Georgia-based cast and crew and completing much of its post-production in the state. It follows the trilogy’s first chapter, “Holy Ghost,” which went on to international distribution, and it reflects the cross-cultural mission of SRHP Films, a Georgia- and India-based company that blends Indian storytelling with Hollywood-style filmmaking.
Atlanta-based writer and director Omar Derby is closing out the summer festival circuit on a high note. His short film The Good One recently won Best Dark Drama at the 2026 Georgia Shorts Film Festival.
Launching with students from Clemson University’s film and television program, the credit-bearing residency places students in the Town at Trilith, where they live, study and create within one of North America’s largest purpose-built production ecosystems.