Welcome to The New School, a new series highlighting striking, rising talents coming out of top film schools. Meet “Chocolate Thunder” writer-director Mahalia Latortue, a graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design.

Mahalia Latortue went in a daring direction for her...

The Amazing Stories Foundation is partnering with WarnerMedia for the Film and TV Apprenticeship Program, a paid training for adult career seekers looking for full-time opportunities in Georgia’s film and television workforce.

The program will kick off its second season...

Georgia Aquarium announced its inclusion in American Humane's inaugural feature-length documentary, Escape From Extinction, opening in cities nationwide this month through Concert Films, LLC. The film, narrated by Academy Award Winner Helen Mirren, showcases the critic...

In response to the negative economic impact that DeKalb County citizens have suffered due to the COVID-19 pandemic, DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson has allocated $125,000 to launch a Non-Profit based Grant Program through Spruill Center for the Arts to assist...

Calling all actors in Georgia! 

Producers of the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things” are looking for fresh faces for the show’s upcoming fourth season.

Casting Taylor Made, the background casting agency that has been working with the show since its first season, is...

Netflix has released the first trailer for “Hillbilly Elegy,” a new film directed by Academy Award winner Ron Howard. It was filmed throughout parts of Georgia during the summer of 2019.

The film is based on the New York Times best-selling memoir by...

"Coming 2 America” is making one more connection before it arrives to American audiences.

The long-anticipated sequel to the Eddie Murphy classic is in the process of being sold by distributor Paramount Pictures to Amazon Studios, in a deal worth roughly $125 million, i...

LOS ANGELES, September 23, 2020 (Newswire.com) - Vision Films Inc. (“Vision”) has acquired the global distribution rights for the feature-length documentary “Ali’s Comeback: The Untold Story” from director Art Jones and Dream Factory. On Oct. 26, 2020, Vision Films wil...

Christina Yoon is an Atlanta-based filmmaker and director. Her new film, “Mirror,” takes a close look at Korean beauty standards as well as the extreme measures people will take to achieve their idea of perfection.

Yoon joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom to...

 DCR Finance Corp has signed a deal to join Atlanta's 850 Entertainment in the financing and production of Hip-Hop/Crime Dramedy TV Series: "Government Records". The story is centered around two ATF agents, partnered with the Atlanta Police Department and the FBI, who...

The world has gone awry since the pandemic first began in early 2020, and major events have been canceled as a result, from the Met Gala to Coachella. For the most part, however, film festivals have adapted to complications arising from COVID-19, and this year’s Atlant...

Trilith Development LLC has introduced Trilith, a 935-acre live-work concept designed to serve the film and creative industries in the Atlanta area. Located in Fayetteville, Ga., the master development encompasses the 235-acre Pinewood Forest new urbanist town, as well...

Over the weekend, the internet was shocked to learn the news Jamie Foxx is in talks to return as Electro in “Spider-Man 3.”

This comes on heels of Foxx appearing in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2,” alongside Tom Holland, Zendaya, Emma Stone, and Andrew Garfield.

As part of th...

Even as the movie industry adjusts to the pandemic, a Richmond-based production company is staying bullish on feature films — and it has a new financial backer.

Soulidifly Productions has signed a $10 million first-look development deal with Georgia-based GoMedia Produc...

 A Georgia State University student’s documentary film has won a 2020 Southeast Emmy Award.

“Our Plastic World,” written and produced by Film & Media major Riũki Gakio in collaboration with Georgia State TV and Georgia Public Broadcasting, took first place in the catego...