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PushPush To Produce Stage-to-Screen Comedy Series

PushPush To Produce Stage-to-Screen Comedy Series

PushPush Theater has always been engaged in some interesting projects since their inception. There are few multimedia arts organizations in Atlanta who are as actively experimenting with the integration of film and theater, as well as other mediums, as the Decatur based outfit. For awhile, their Dailies projects–a series of mostly quarterly [Read More]

Teen Actor Training: Professional Actor’s Studio

The Professional Actor’s Studio offers great acting training for teens from 14-19. Our teen actors learn all the basics of acting, and are then encouraged to move beyond those basics and become stronger actors. They work on cold readings, improvisational exercises, and prepared scenes and monologues. They learn how to base all of their work [Read More]

Festival League Returns, Designates August Independent Film Month

Festival League Returns, Designates August Independent Film Month

Atlanta’s Festival League is back for another round, again bringing their coalition of film events and niche festivals to various venues around the city this August. Eric Panter and crew, to tie into Atlanta’s revitalized and growing film scene, have also designated the dog days of Summer as Independent Film Month here in the A. [Read More]

48 Hour Film Project Audience Award Winners Announced

48 Hour Film Project Audience Award Winners Announced

Today, the 48 Hour Film Project announced the audience award winners for the Atlanta 2010 edition. The winners are: Audience Award—GROUP A “Always Remember the Little Things” Suspense/Thriller Whatever Jeff Shipman Audience Award—GROUP B “Reel Life: I Live with a Method Actor” Mockumentary Lemon Party Matt Swinsky [Read More]

Gabe Wardell out at ATLFF

Gabe Wardell out at ATLFF

Just received an interesting press release from the Atlanta Film Festival. It appears that Gabe Wardell is out as the Executive Director at ATLFF365. No word yet, on whether or not it was a mutual decision. [Read More]

Motion Graphics Festival :: July Tour 2010

Motion Graphics Festival :: July Tour 2010 Atlanta, Philadelphia and San Francisco The Motion Graphics Festival is the premier creative conference for motion design, visual effects, sound design and interface technology, presenting a wide array of events including: art showcases, workshops, panel discussions, studio tours, theater screenings, [Read More]

AABJ Final Cut Pro Class

Ever wanted to learn how to edit? Not just for professional purposes but maybe you want to put together a cool birthday or anniversary reel? Now is your time to learn FINAL CUT PRO. With changing technology this is the perfect time to enhance your skills. Please join AABJ for an exclusive AABJ FINAL CUT PRO Workshop. Register [Read More]

48HFP Premiere Screenings Groups C-F

48HFP Premiere Screenings Groups C-F

Premiere Screenings Group C Screening on Sunday, June 27th, at 1:00 PM Atlas Productions, Jorge Sanchez CatchingDreamz, Jacquay Waller Companyname.tv, David Fugate Cool Hat Productions, Matt Nielsen doactcrazy, David Fugate Matriculation Circle, Angus Guberman and Reeves Moore Mavin, Pat Clark People Be Trippin’ Productions, Chris Braz [Read More]

48HFP Premiere Screenings Groups A & B

48HFP Premiere Screenings Groups A & B

Premiere Screenings Group A Screening on Friday, June 25th, at 7:00 PM Asian Film & Theater, Kevin Tremble Avalanche, Josh Williamson & Danielle Kaiser Circle Slash Productions, George Carlos Ferret Goddess Productions, Dana Lamont Memesmith Productions, Vijay Das Team Offenberger, Andy Husley The Bomb Squad, Vatrice Gibbs Under Dog Filmz, [Read More]

Women in Film and Television Atlanta’s Networking Mixer

Date: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Time: 6 PM – 9 PM Place: Fuzebox Inc. / Studioplex Studios 659 Auburn Avenue, Suite 152, Atlanta, GA  30312 Directions at: www.fuzeboxinc.com It’s all about networking! You’re invited to join us for food, drinks, music, raffle, and some serious networking with WIFTA members and other entertainment industry [Read More]

FILMMAKING BASICS – A WORKSHOP FOR NEWBIES

FILMMAKING BASICS – A WORKSHOP FOR NEWBIES

Saturday – July 10th 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Registration is $99 Get the early bird discount of $79 by June 25th DESCRIPTION… Interested in filmmaking but don’t have a clue… Whether you’d like to dive into the industry or just want to test the waters, this introductory course is designed just for you. The [Read More]

Chez Studio June Workshop

COMEDY COMEDY COMEDY!!! JUNE 26-27 Chez Studios June workshop will now be a comedy workshop. The Jason Wood workshop will take place in July. Our comedy workshop will now take place June 26th and 27th As more work comes to Atlanta, there are exciting opportunities for casting comedy roles. We are adding more comedy training [Read More]

Press Release: EUE/Screen Gems rolls into Atlanta

Press Release: EUE/Screen Gems rolls into Atlanta

EUE/Screen Gems rolls into Atlanta to entice film, television and digital production companies to incentive-friendly Georgia. Producers, directors and studios came to us and asked us to go into Atlanta. We were humbled by that vote of confidence, and we feel strongly about how this investment further extends our offerings. Atlanta, GA (Vocus/PRWEB [Read More]