Karl J. Rouse, associate dean of the School of Film and Acting at Savannah College of Art and Design, champions SCAD’s Atlanta campus as a hub for phenomenal industry projects and student opportunities.
Thomas Laub, speaking from the Creator’s Toolkit event at Shadowbox Studios, made a powerful point about the state’s seasonal production flow. Rather than chasing spikes in demand or overleveraging expansion, Georgia continues to synchronize with the natural rhythms of the industry.
Todd Patience, Senior Account Executive, says they use LED screens in unconventional ways. The company has built LED floors with protective cages so actors can walk on them, mounted screens on condor lifts, and transported setups across parking lots.
US Executive Creative Director for Amazon’s Brand Innovation Lab, Joseph Delhommer, notes that as Amazon diversifies beyond e-commerce into entertainment and media content, the company has been discovering Georgia’s advantages for brand production. His team produces video content, podcasts, and digital experiences designed to connect with audiences in new ways.
Shadowbox Studios has released a new sizzle reel for its Atlanta location. Boosting 9 purpose built soundstages, this industry leading facility has 850,000 sq ft of production space. The expansive backlot offers room for opportunity with premium offices and mill space.
Kristen Hudson is the director of marketing and public relations at The Columbus Museum. She sat down to discuss the museum’s dual focus on American art and regional history and why it makes the museum such a special place.
With nearly four decades of experience since launching his career in 1988, Smith has become a cornerstone of Georgia’s thriving film production landscape, carving out an impressive niche as a sought-after location manager and scout.
Tatiana has worked in various roles, mainly as a Commercial Production Coordinator and Assistant Production Supervisor. Her key responsibilities involve coordinating and managing resources for both studio and on-location video shoots.
Tess Hammock, television host and owner of Mom’s Attic Productions, joined Georgia Entertainment in her hometown of Middle Georgia to share her experience in the industry.
Jordan Beck tells stories, builds brands, and navigates the unknown, moving seamlessly between film, sound, and the next big idea.