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When it comes to the talent and the locations that draw filmmakers, we’ve got everything it takes to be competitive. But other states, like Georgia, are eating our lunch when it comes to the financial incentives that make a state attractive to the film industry.
This weekend, Georgia College will host their first Peach Belt Conference league of Legends Championship.
Tripp Halstead captured hearts as he persevered after a horrible injury years ago – including Adam Sandler’s.
Diggs will attend the April 13 red carpet screening at the Plaza Theatre with Casal and will receive an ATLFF Innovator Award.
The 4th SSU Indie Film Fest submission period is now open for everyone worldwide until March 31, 2018. Filmmakers can submit films to these 5 categories: Music Video, Horror/Sci-fi, Comedy, Documentary and Drama.
Oh Lucy! is mildly dark comedy and feature directorial debut from Atsuko Hirayanagi and it stars Shinobu Terajima and Josh Hartnett.
The GPP, along with presenting sponsor, the Georgia Film Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, will host the first of four regional meetings to showcase the opportunity the film industry brings to all of Georgia.
Starting this month, Athens Ciné will expand its existing partnership with ATHfactor-Liberty Entertainment to launch a monthly hip-hop film series that will feature musical performances and panel discussions along with the screenings.
With a record 7,600 film submissions received for the 2018 festival, the final lineup includes 58 feature length films and 150 short films from 56 countries – making this year’s film festival the most diverse, by number of countries represented, and the largest, by number of films, in Atlanta history.
Those in the Isle of Hope or Thunderbolt area may be well aware of the increase in traffic, but the area’s marina became the latest location for the production of the major Hollywood movie filming in the Savannah area, “Gemini Man.”