California Leads Video Game Industry, But Cost Concerns Mount
California’s video game industry is under attack. The Golden State is the leader when it comes to gaming companies and…
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Review – The Boy Downstairs (4 stars)
The 2018 AJFF showcased a new rom-com written and directed by Sophie Brooks, and starring Girls alum Zosia Mamet, The Boy Downstairs.
New push to bring TV/film companies back to Charlotte
The movie business used to be a big deal in the Charlotte area, bringing thousands of jobs and millions of dollars to the area.
SCAD alum shares his experience in the film industry
In a Q&A with The Connector, Chris Marshall, production supervisor at Inertia Films, shared some great advice along with his perspective on the film boom in Atlanta.
Lee County GA native stars in “Black Panther” film
A Lee County native will be featured in what is forecast to be one of the biggest films this year,…
‘Black Panther’ Boosts Hip-Hop Where The Grammys Couldn’t (Or Wouldn’t)
What Black Panther the film has done for Lamar, and for hip-hop more broadly, is far more significant than simply boosting sales. The superhero saga has provided a unique mainstream platform for both, one recently promised—but not delivered—by the Grammys, despite the fact that the latter bills itself as music’s biggest night.
Historic Coalition of 213 Musical Artists Calls on Congress to Pass CLASSICS Act, Fix the “Pre-1972” Loophole for Legacy Artists
An unprecedented coalition of 213 musical artists, supported by eight leading music organizations, called upon the U.S. Congress to pass the CLASSICS Act, bipartisan legislation pending in both the House and Senate to address one of copyright law’s most glaring loopholes.
Jeff Cooney, Creative Director and Co-Owner of EUE/Screen Gems Dies at 60
Jeff Cooney, creative director/co-owner of EUE/Screen Gems died Monday in Westchester, NY. Cooney was executive producer of the Emmy-nominated National Geographic “Genius” series on Albert Einstein.
Game of Thrones’ author George RR Martin urges New Mexico film incentive changes
A night to celebrate film in New Mexico spotlighted one of the state’s economic drivers. The inaugural New Mexico Film…
Lionsgate, HBO, MTV and others to meet up for pitch festival in Atlanta
Women in Film and Television Atlanta is hosting a pitch festival to bolster content creation in the Southeast, and some of the top TV networks and film studio executives are scheduled to attend.