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Start At The Top is a book of inspirational success stories on how Simon quick rose to the top of any career he chose, from skateboards to construction, from training, advertising, and writing to the entertainment industry. Stories include landing his dream job with Spielberg in just 15 minutes, along with the lessons he learned from each one.
Governor Kemp made the historic announcement at the Georgia Cyber Center in Augusta, Georgia. “I am incredibly proud that Georgia has received the No. 1 ranking from Site Selection for the seventh year in a row,” said Governor Kemp. “From day one of my administration, we have been laser-focused on creating opportunities for hardworking Georgians in every corner of the state.”
“This show is like no other in that we never know who is going to show up – and the surprise guests always add to the improvisational quality of jazz music we offer,” said Teddy Adams, world-class jazz trombonist and a founder of Savannah Jazz.
Last week, Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Arsenio Hall, and Eddie Murphy caused quite the fan frenzy while in between scenes at Tyler Perry Studios. They stopped and posed for an iconic photo in the making.
The film industry in Georgia is still going strong. The latest cinematic endeavor,” The Tiger Rising,” will begin filming this week in Thomasville, with big name stars like Queen Latifah, Dennis Quaid and newcomer Madalen Mills.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has scaled up in a big way. The pro wrestler turned actor recently paid $9.5 million for a sprawling 46-acre ranch in the small town of Powder Springs, Georgia, just outside Atlanta.
The Rome International Film Festival announces programming details for its 16th season, promising a vast array of independent films that will entertain and inspire filmmakers and film lovers across a broad spectrum of genres.
A key stop on the Oscar festival circuit, SCAD Savannah Film Festival is screening a total of 159 films, including 35 narrative films, 15 documentary films and 109 shorts, more than any year before. Over 1,800 films were submitted for the festival.
After introducing faith-based films “Fireproof, ” “Courageous” and “War Room,” the Albany-based Kendrick Brothers company recently added a new movie to the mix.
The company has plans to release between four and six films for theatrical and digital distribution per year. Crazy Legs Features is already in pre-production on several projects, with its first film, Front Row Killer, beginning principal photography today.