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Georgia Film Academy creates workforce opportunities for residents with gold-standard training

It’s no secret that Georgia is the number one location for manufacturing blockbuster films, and to gear up the next generation of production, the Georgia Film Academy offers residents a chance to learn from some of the industry’s biggest leaders. At the core of this achievement lies GFA’s steadfast dedication to nurturing a profoundly talented […]

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Twerkingo celebrates the historic roots of dance with an Atlanta twist

Atlanta is home to so many Black cultural landmarks, including T.I.’s Trap Museum, Slutty Vegan, and now the upcoming Twerk Museum celebrating dance and history. If there’s anybody to show you how to twerk from within it’s Nikki St. John, the Creative Director of The Twerk Museum. She has a BFA in theater from Howard

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Broadway’s Baayork Lee Directs City Springs Theatre Company’s March Production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

City Springs Theatre Company (CSTC) brings the legendary Broadway musical, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to metro Atlanta with performances from March 8 – 24, part of the 2023-2024 PNC Bank Season. For tickets visit  City Springs Theatre/beauty . “City Springs Theatre Company is exceptionally proud to bring this modern classic to Atlanta audiences this spring,” said Tony Award®-winner

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MomoCon 2024 Will Bring 50,000 Attendees to Atlanta for Weekend of Cosplay, Animation, Gaming, and Music

MomoCon, the multi-genre convention celebrated by fans of all ages, is set to return this year from May 24th to May 27th. The event, a favorite among enthusiasts of Japanese Anime, American Animation, Comics, and Gaming (video games, esports, tabletop, LARP), will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center (Halls B & C) and

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Rolling Out Celebrates Black History Month with RIDE CON AI Lab

Rolling Out Celebrates Black History Month with RIDE CON AI Lab Rolling Out’s RIDE CON AI Lab will present an immersive exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Ray Charles Performing Arts Center at Morehouse College on February 23rd and 24th, coinciding with Black History Month. This event aims to delve into various AI-related topics,

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What TV Shows & Movies Are Currently Being Filmed In Georgia?

Georgia’s Peach State charm continues to captivate the entertainment industry, with a diverse array of television shows and movies currently filming within its borders. From returning favorites to intriguing newcomers, here’s a glimpse into what’s cooking in Georgia’s production kitchens: Familiar Faces: Fresh Arrivals: Georgia’s Peach State charm continues to captivate the entertainment industry, with

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Georgia Celebrates 50 Years of Blockbuster Productions with $4.1 Billion Year

Georgia’s thriving film and television industry continues its record-breaking streak, spending a staggering $4.1 billion in the state during fiscal year 2023. This marks the second-highest year ever for the industry in Georgia, solidifying its status as a global leader in entertainment production. The Georgia Film Office, established 50 years ago, boasts hosting 390 productions

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Georgia Takes Center Stage in Remaking “The Color Purple”

The beloved story of Celie, a Black woman navigating love, loss, and resilience in the Deep South, has returned to the screen in a vibrant new musical adaptation. But for fans of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, there’s something even more special about this latest iteration: it was filmed entirely in Georgia, the very state

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Georgia’s Film and TV Industry Generates Nearly 60,000 Employment Opportunities

Georgia’s film and television industry have emerged as an economic powerhouse, creating an estimated nearly 60,000 jobs across the state, according to a recent study. The findings highlight the significant impact of the entertainment sector on employment and the local economy, solidifying Georgia’s status as a major player in the world of film and television

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