The team filmed for about a week in December 2019, after Swift and Wright secured funding through a meeting with local stakeholders. Wright told community leaders that visitors come from across the country and around the world to experience what the documentary calls the "southernmost whitewater in the U.S.", drawn by both the Chattahoochee River rapids and the region's southern hospitality.
This exclusive evening, in partnership with the Columbus Film Office and VisitColumbusGA, will bring together a distinguished mix of entertainment industry leaders, including directors, producers, lawmakers, investors and other creative professionals, for a premier networking experience that showcases Georgia's thriving creative economy.
Join the Columbus Film Commission in Cannes on May 18 for insights from about locations, incentives and resources for filmmakers as part of the Georgia Entertainment schedule of events.
The Columbus Film Office partnered with Georgia Entertainment at SXSW in March. Founded in 1987 in Austin, Texas, SXSW is best known for its conference and festivals that celebrate the convergence of tech, film, music, education and culture.
The Columbus Film Office will host their next quarterly meeting at the Patrick Theatre inside The Columbus Museum on April 10.
FilmColumbusGA, the official film office for Columbus, held its quarterly meeting Wednesday, June 5th at Studio Theatre inside RiverCenter for the Performing Arts. These events connect entertainment professionals, artists and local businesses from Georgia and beyond and provide an opportunity to share information about activity in the region.
With a recent focus on the film industry, a renewed focus on the music industry and very active growth in the performing arts, Georgia’s Creative Economy is growing. Obviously, the Creative Economy is essential to Georgia’s economic health, but how is this robust economy being understood, measured and managed?
Excellence is intentional, and a decade of excellence requires planning and implementation by many people over a number of years to achieve the same goal.
The arts is a major focus for UTA in Georgia. Investing in and representing artists to create an epicenter for a market where buyers and sellers can converge right here in the state.
The Columbus Film Office today announced that Steve Cohen, Head of UTA’s Atlanta office, will be the featured speaker at their next quarterly meeting. The meeting will be held at the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts on February 7th from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
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