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Do Film Tax Credits Really Work

Georgia gives hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits to lure movie and TV productions to the state, but has no process to assess whether it’s getting enough bang for its buck, according to […]

50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2017

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Are film festivals getting better? That is, are they providing you—independent moviemakers—more of the things you want and need? I think they are. After all, it makes sense: With so much information continually on tap […]

Filmmaker Grants for Fall 2017

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The days are getting shorter, which means, it’s time to get your filmmaker grants on! In between brainstorming your Halloween costume and stockpiling food for winter, you could also be getting money to make your […]

Pitch Meeting Structure Used By Hollywood Professionals

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A pitch meeting is where a screenwriter presents a story for a film or TV project to a decision-maker such as an agent, producer, director, star, or executive. The Pitch Meeting – Overview If you […]

Is Atlanta Really the New Hollywood of the South

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Atlanta Hollywood of the South Is Atlanta becoming the new Hollywood of the south? Many believe that it is. Some even believe that Atlanta, GA rivals Hollywood, CA in the film production industry. So, let’s […]

Plaza Theater Bought by the Director of Atlanta Film Society

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https://cpa.ds.npr.org/wabe/audio/2017/08/chris_escobar_for_web.mp3 The historic Plaza Theatre is Atlanta’s only independent movie theater, and every year it’s the site of films festivals, special screenings of locally produced films, classics and, of course, live performances of “The […]