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This year’s award will be shared by Shay Griffin, Wilbur Fitzgerald, Melissa Goodman and Ric Reitz. This group was instrumental in securing tax credits that have propelled Georgia into a leading position for network television production.
High school athletes in Forsyth County could soon take to the digital playing fields.
California’s share of overall U.S. film production has dropped by a third, declining from nearly 40 percent in 2007 to just over 26 percent in 2017. Georgia’s has soared from 2 percent of overall U.S. film production to more than 15 percent in 2017.
The Federation Internationale de Football Association announced that the 2026 World Cup will be played in North America, with games in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Gwinnett Technical College is beginning to shut down an academic program that overhauled its curriculum last fall and recently experienced a spike in enrollment.
Beck Media & Marketing, the Santa Monica-based entertainment and technology PR and marketing firm, has established an office in Atlanta, Georgia.
State Representative Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) was recently appointed by Governor Nathan Deal to serve as a member of the Georgia Film, Music and Digital Advisory Commission.
Due to the upcoming World Cup, Universal delayed the US Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom opening and instead released it internationally. The movie will release in the US June 22nd. This move was a success as the international opening brought in over $150 million even without China, who is set to release it in a few days.
The event includes both an educational and social forum to connect, learn and grow with a workshop: How to Package Your Film for Funding, so content creators can bring their stories to life while putting Georgia talent to work and leveraging the infrastructure that has made Georgia the #1 state for filmmaking.
Atlanta is now the top film location in the nation. Want to get in on the action?