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Today the Sundance Film Festival announces the 2027 edition will make its Boulder, Colorado debut on January 21–31, 2027. This will be the first time the Festival will welcome global audiences to its new location.

This June 5th and 6th, the city of McDonough is hosting the inaugural McDonough Storytellers Film Festival (MSFF) in multiple locations in the charming and historic McDonough town square, approximately 30 miles South of Atlanta. 

Production in Georgia continues to draw top-tier cast and crew, who share why the state remains a premier destination for filmmaking. This behind-the-scenes look at ABC's hit show, Will Trent, highlights filming across Georgia, with Gwinnett County serving as one of the main production locations.

The move to Assembly Studios marks a significant step in INTENNSE’s continued expansion as the league builds toward its full 2026 campaign—introducing more teams, deeper fan experiences, and a larger live audience footprint.

Each time a storm clears in Georgia, certain areas of economic impact are assessed.

Lisa Anders, COO of Explore Gwinnett, shares her journey in the tourism and film industry. She speaks to Explore Gwinnett's dual mission of driving film production business to Gwinnett County and supporting the local creative economy.

The Columbus Film Office has announced an extension of the application submission deadline for its Local Filmmaker Grant Program to March 31, 2026. The extension comes in response to overwhelming interest generated at last week's Columbus Creator's Mixer.

“If we want to continue to be the number one state in which to do business, we must foster a business-friendly climate,” Jones said. “We have to work together to ensure that we put families and consumers first by tackling the hidden costs we all pay thanks to Georgia’s current tort laws.”

The mixer marked a public launch of the film office’s broadened scope, which now encompasses gaming, music, podcasting and digital content creation alongside traditional film.

Vaughn is widely known for her roles in Meet the Browns, the hit sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, and Tyler Perry’s Miss Governor, which Vaughn wrote, produced, directs and stars in filmed in Georgia streams on Netflix.