Jameson Irish Whiskey, which sponsored the event, presented a $50,000 check to the Georgia Music Foundation to advance grants to cultural and music education programs in the state.
“You have to think of these productions as three-legged stools,” said Mary Ann Hughes, Disney’s vice president of film production planning. “You need a local crew base, local infrastructure, and the production incentives.”
They arrived in limousines for the 12th annual event. After the red carpet portion, the students and their supporters went into the auditorium to screen student work.
Founded in 2004 by Jessica Merriman and Chris Stuckey, then students at Georgia Tech, MomoCon has grown from a 700-person, on-campus event to the largest gaming event in the Southeast for fans of video games, animation, cosplay, comics and tabletop games.
King Arthur couldn’t draw the sword from the stone and Snatched grabbed its share of the Mother’s Day pie, but Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 hung on to the top prize once again.
One of China’s most successful talk shows debates society’s questions, big and small: Would you let your parents live in a retirement home? Is it better to break up with someone in person or not?
Rebecca Bush says this is the perfect time to present an exhibition about the history of film in the Columbus area.
Georgia State is one of the GFA’s 14 partner institutions; film students wanting to participate in the Georgia FIlm Academy’s programs must complete GFA Course 1.
By Christina Nicole, Senior Staff Writer “Graduation” comes from writer-director Cristian Mungiu. It played a Cannes last year and is…
Atlanta partner Stephen G. Weizenecker worked closely with Georgia Music Partners, Inc., and the Recording Academy Atlanta Chapter in drafting the bill.