The numbers include 320 film/TV projects shot here, including Marvel movies and the TV shows “Stranger Things” (Netflix) and “The Walking Dead” (AMC).
Georgia film biz worth $5.1 billion
If you think you’ve been dodging more film crews lately, it’s not your imagination. Movies and TV shows filmed in Georgia are bringing billions to the Georgia economy.
Atlanta Film Festival prefers the personal touch
Attending a festival isn’t just seeing a film, it’s talking to the people who made it. Don’t just go to the screenings — go to the Q&As, the seminars, the parties and really soak in the festival. That’s the advice of Atlanta Film Festival Executive Director Chris Escobar. This year’s fest opens tonight.