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The month will kick off with BroadcastHER Coalition partners coming together to support 1,000 Dreams Fund’s annual Streams For Dreams Twitch Charity Fundraiser from March 7 – 9, 2025. For a second year in a row, Twitch Women’s Guild returns to fundraise and directly support for 1DF’s BroadcastHER Grant, which awards up to $1,500 in microgrant funding to content creators.
The film brings to life the song “Boys in the Street” written by Greg Holden and recorded by Calum Scott in 2022, but with a twist. “The song is definitely the DNA, but I had to come up with everything around the nucleus,” said Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and Aiken native Justin Wheelon, who wrote the script for the feature with the same name as the song about the relationship of a father and his gay son.
The 25th annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) concluded another successful year with a vibrant Closing Night celebration last night, featuring the heartfelt Brazilian dramedy Cheers to Life, special guests including the cast and filmmakers, and the announcement of this year’s Jury Award winners.
The first annual Atlanta International AI Film Festival (AIAIFF) is on March 22, 2025 from 4 – 9 p.m. at MODEx, offering filmmakers, content creators, and creative professionals an opportunity to explore the future of artificial intelligence and storytelling.
The community is encouraged to come out for the screening and to learn more about the weekend’s events. The festival has moved to Valdosta State’s North Campus across from the South Georgia Medical Center. With screenings and visiting filmmaker panels, there’s a full schedule of activities all weekend long.
According to reports from the Georgia Film Office on March 5, 2025, there are currently 25 productions filming across the state. Among them, the following projects are either in production or soon to begin on the sound stages and backlots of Dunwoody’s neighboring Assembly Studios.
Most recently, Mosallam created and led the Studio Strategy and Operations division of Apple TV where he grew their global studio count by more than a 10x multiple in just two and a half years. With over two decades of experience in the entertainment industry, Mosallam also created the Production Planning arm of Netflix Studios, where he oversaw the implementation of their global studio real estate strategy.
Tatiana has worked in various roles, mainly as a Commercial Production Coordinator and Assistant Production Supervisor. Her key responsibilities involve coordinating and managing resources for both studio and on-location video shoots.
Beginning Thursday evening at the Turner Arts Center, the 2025 South Georgia Film Festival will hold its free preview night will full trailers and screening of a locally produced documentary. This year, Dr. Willie Housel and director Mark George will present their documentary “Pinevale High: Separate, Unequal, … Undeterred” and then talk with Professor Jason Brown before taking questions from the community.
The Entertainment Tourism Alliance of Georgia (ETAG) held its first Entertainment Tourism Day at the Georgia State Capitol on Friday, Feb. 28, bringing together diverse industries to highlight the impact of entertainment tourism.