Pinewood Studios Coming to Atlanta?
by Staff on Feb.06, 2013, under News
In case you missed it, the news of a Pinewood Studios-managed facility in Fayette County, south of Atlanta, was announced this afternoon by the Atlanta Business Chronicle and the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
“Wow!” people have been saying all day, “So is Pinewood Studios really coming to Georgia?”
Well yeah, kind of. Right now the project is (continue reading…)
Identity Thief Will Steal Your Funnybone
by Staff on Oct.10, 2012, under Coming Soon
Filmed in Georgia earlier this year, this one looks like fun! The newest trailer is after the cut! (continue reading…)
Georgia Set to Keep 30% Tax Incentives with HB1027
by Staff on Feb.18, 2012, under News
Two weeks following a rather embarrassing mea culpa (see previous post), a numbered House Bill has emerged from the Georgia Legislature addressing Georgia’s Motion Picture & Television Industry and it appears that the Legislature is committed to Georgia’s 30% tax credit for another year. As a local activist explained, “People who work in Georgia’s entertainment industry shouldn’t be surprised by an annual review of our tax incentives.”
House Bill 1027 (authored by Ron Stephens [164th District], Butch Parrish [156th District], Amy Carter [175th District], and Matt Hatchett [143rd District]), is available for your perusal at the Georgia General (continue reading…)
Dewey Defeats Film Georgia!
by Staff on Feb.03, 2012, under News
How was your Groundhog Day? Ours was quite embarrassing and we owe some folks an apology. Yesterday Film Georgia published an inaccurate “alert” to our Facebook page, informing our followers that one of our State Representatives had introduced legislation which might negatively impact Georgia’s undeniably effective tax incentive for the film industry.
This report was absolutely (continue reading…)
Sneak Peek at Timothy Green
by Staff on Aug.23, 2011, under Coming Soon, News
In case you missed the teaser for the Disney film “The Odd Life of Timothy Green” floating around the Internet for the past few weeks we’re posting the video here on FilmGeorgia.com (after the cut) – so take a look and be sure to tell your friends who worked on this film! This magical story about a special little boy named Timothy Green was filmed in various locations around Georgia and a bit in Tennessee. Without getting your (continue reading…)