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Georgia Film Day 2025: Atlanta City Hall Hosts Culmination of Inaugural Georgia Film Week

The excitement surrounding Georgia’s booming entertainment industry reached new heights on Thursday, March 20, as Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens hosted Georgia Film Day at City Hall. This flagship event marked the grand finale of the inaugural Georgia Film Week, a celebration organized by the Georgia Production Partnership (GPP) in honor of the organization’s 30th anniversary. Over the past three decades, GPP has […]

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Raheem and Nicole Morris Lead Heart of Atlanta’s 2025 Heart Ball Campaign

ATLANTA (February 18, 2025) — For more than a century, the American Heart Association has been at the forefront of advancing health and hope for all. In Atlanta, Raheem and Nicole Morris will spearhead the 2025 Heart Ball campaign, aiming to ensure every individual in the city has access to a healthy, fulfilling life. Raheem

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Jurassic Quest Roars into Atlanta: A Dino-Mite Family Adventure!

Get ready, Atlanta! The nation’s most thrilling, interactive dinosaur event, Jurassic Quest®, is making its way to Cobb Galleria Centre from February 21-23, 2025, bringing prehistoric giants to life like never before. For over a decade, Jurassic Quest has been wowing millions of families across North America, and now it’s your turn to walk among

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Laverne Cox and George Wallace Praise Georgia Crews for ‘Clean Slate’ Production

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox and legendary comedian George Wallace credit the professional and supportive crews in Georgia for making their filming experience on the new Prime Video comedy series Clean Slate unforgettable. The production, which was filmed in Savannah, Brunswick, and Thunderbolt, Ga., chose its locations carefully, showcasing the region’s picturesque

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Georgia Film Day Expands to Georgia Film Week 2025

ATLANTA – Georgia’s thriving film industry will receive an extended spotlight in 2025 as Georgia Film Day expands into Georgia Film Week, a week-long celebration recognizing the state’s booming entertainment sector. From Monday, March 17, to Friday, March 21, industry leaders, creatives, and policymakers will gather to honor the achievements and future of Georgia’s film

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Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Hosts Inaugural Social Justice Weekend In Atlanta

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump will host the inaugural social justice weekend in Atlanta, GA from Friday, December 13 through Sunday, December 15th.  Three celebrity-driven events will raise money to provide scholarships for five future civil rights and social justice students, currently pursuing law degrees at historical black universities.  Crump chose the second week of

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Furry Weekend Atlanta Supports Lost-n-Found Youth: A Celebration of Inclusivity and Compassion

Furry Weekend Atlanta (FWA) isn’t just your typical convention. It’s a vibrant celebration of art, culture, and community, where enthusiasts of anthropomorphic characters come together to revel in their shared interests. But beyond the colorful costumes and lively festivities, FWA holds a deeper purpose — a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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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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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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