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Andy Browne played his first gig with his band The Nightporters – a local group that lit up Atlanta’s punk scene in the 1980s – when he was 14 years old. Now, roughly 40 years later, he’s exploring something a little softer.
With busy cities, significant industrial history, and a blend of cultures, it’s easy to see why Georgia has what it takes to be a hotspot for genius.
Presented by Ghost Gaming and Ghost Launchpad in partnership with Shine A Light Gaming and Georgia Humanities, the event will feature a panel discussion, hands-on game development workshops, and a 48-hour Game Jam centered on the theme Build Together.
“I was really excited to be appointed to the tourism study committee,” Halpern said. “To know that we can do more to attract more people to our state so they can enjoy all the things that those of us who live here every day know about us.”
Ryan Johnson, founder and CEO of Cxmmunity Media, has launched The Kickback’s 2026 tour. The announcement comes on the heels of Johnson being named co-recipient of Georgia’s 2026 Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year award alongside co-founder Chris Peay at Georgia Entertainment’s Signature 100 event at Trilith LIVE.
It is time again for USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. This year’s competition includes a category for Film Festivals, and the Atlanta Film Festival is in the running.
The Columbus Creators Mixer on Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. at The Loft in Columbus will provide information on “How to Become a Storyteller” and “The Economics of Storytelling,” which will include creators across all disciplines, providing education on storytelling fundamentals and helping participants understand what resources are locally available to them.
Stephanie Baur has built a career ensuring action sequences are both thrilling and safe, translating a director’s vision into choreography that performers and stunt teams can execute without risk
Despite changes in sports, society, economics and popular culture, the appeal of the annual professional golf tournament hasn’t faded, its economic impact has not waned, and its gorgeous grounds have consistently set the stage for some of the best moments in the sport each Masters season.
In this behind-the-scenes look from the Georgia Film Office, the Blue Beetle team discusses their first-time experience working in Atlanta and the incredible Georgia film crew.