Get all your local entertainment news here at Film Columbus GA News – a service of Visit Columbus GA and the Columbus Film Office.
Get all your local entertainment news here at Film Columbus GA News – a service of Visit Columbus GA and the Columbus Film Office.
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Ashley Woitena on Why Columbus, Georgia Is Having a Moment
Ashley Woitena, President & CEO of Visit Columbus, shares why 2026 is shaping up to be a record-breaking year for one of Georgia’s most dynamic destinations.
Upcoming Event
Paddling Film Festival
Celebrate adventure, wild rivers, and the paddling community with a special free screening from the Paddling Film Festival World Tour. This event brings a hand‑picked selection of the year’s most compelling paddlesports films to the big screen. Whether you're a kayaker, canoeist, SUP enthusiast, or simply someone who loves stories of exploration and resilience, this is an evening you won’t want to miss.
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Filmmaker Meet and Greet
Chat with Justin Overlander and Meredith Riley Stewart about their upcoming shoot and open crew positions. Network with other locals in the film industry. Snacks provided. Full menu available for purchase.
How a Georgia nonprofit is preparing the music industry’s next generation
Georgia has an impressive musical pedigree. The state has birthed artists like Otis Redding, Outkast, The Allman Brothers Band, James Brown, The B-52’s and R.E.M. It has given the peach state quite a reputation, and in turn it has fueled many musical dreams.
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The Columbus Film Fund is an incentive to provide funding to compensate producers for the additional costs associated with bringing crew to Columbus.
With incentives up to $300,000, the Columbus Film Fund can help dramatically cut production costs without sacrificing quality.
Please contact Joel Slocumb at the Columbus Film Office for assistance at 800.999.1613.