No Film School is in Austin for SXSW 2017, interviewing filmmakers and attending panels to get you the latest news on the independent film scene.

As a source of inspiration, action and economic growth our country’s creative arts are integral to our culture, our American identity and our democracy.

Don’t be surprised if you see your favorite local bar or college in “The 12 Lives of Sissy Carlyle,” a comedy making its world premiere later this month at the Atlanta Film Festival.

These regulations will be disastrous for advertisers who seek to use consumers’ data to target relevant and meaningful advertisements to them.

Since 2012, Atlanta Movie Tours has been providing a whole new way to see the city for visitors and locals alike.

It might be early days, but marketers are seeing little return when advertising on Snapchat. They also seem more interested in spending ad dollars on the company’s newfound rival: Instagram.

The 22-minute film tells the tragic yet ultimately triumphant story of New Communities, a collective of black farmers in Georgia.

Senoia—which locals pronounce without the “a” at the end—has become ground zero in Georgia for what the film industry means to the state’s economic development.

There’s no word on what sent the movie to Atlanta, but a Toronto studio operator privately said the project got an “attractive offer” from Georgia that included tax credits that reimburse the salaries of major stars.

Country Icon Reba McEntire is coming to Madison later this month to began filming a new ABC one-hour drama.