Since 2016, Netflix’s Stranger Things has captivated audiences with its ’80s nostalgia, supernaturally laden plotlines, and an all-star cast. The show follows a group of young boys and a telekinetic girl who battle Cold War–era Russians and interdimensional evil beings that threaten the existence of their hometown—and...
Great Point Studios, a media-focused company specializing in film and television infrastructure, today announced it has signed a third deal with global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and is currently building a major new production facility in Atlanta, Georgia. The announcement was made today...
The state’s soundstage square footage ranks fourth in the world. Georgia has the second most soundstage square footage domestically behind only Los Angeles County, according to FilmLA Research, a non-profit research group out of Los Angeles. The state, with an estimated 3 million square feet in soundstage space...
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A diverse range of locations has made Savannah one of the top filming locations in the country. Production for motion pictures, television shows and documentaries get a bang for their buck here along the Georgia coast. A visually stunning historic district, the beach and...
Georgia Entertainment News in partnership with the Savannah Regional Film Commission, Savannah Film Alliance, and Georgia Production Partnership invite you to #EmbraceEquity. On March 8th, International Women’s Day, enjoy a time of networking and learning about the latest in film and entertainment in Georgia and the...
Atlanta, Georgia is quickly becoming the go-to filming location for today's most popular films and television shows. From blockbuster hits like The Hunger Games and Black Panther to award-winning TV series like Stranger Things and Atlanta, this vibrant city has been making its mark on...
Of films shot recently in Savannah, few may be aware of The Gingerbread Man, a John Grisham tale of passion, deceit and death featuring an impressive cast and director that should have led to a blockbuster movie – but didn’t. The line-up was remarkable: Shakespearean Irish-British actor Kenneth Branagh in the...
The Georgia film and TV tax credit grew to a record $1.3 billion last year, as the state continues to be the nationwide leader in filming incentives. The state’s tax credit is not capped, which means that all eligible productions qualify for a 30% break on...
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Economic Development is doing a better job documenting the economic impact of the state’s film tax credit, according to a follow-up review. But the General Assembly has not acted to cap the credit to control its growth, as a 2020...
They are the lucky few: 12 guests who’ve managed to secure a coveted seat— $1,250 a head—at Hawthorne, a gastronomically ground-breaking restaurant on a private island at the center of The Menu. It is there, however, that their luck will run out. Hawthorne is helmed by Chef Slowik (Ralph...