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SUMMARY:The Business Behind the Magic: Tax Incentives\, Marketing & Production Advice
DESCRIPTION:Behind every great film is not only a creative vision\, but also a strong business strategy that makes the project possible. This dynamic panel brings together a seasoned entertainment lawyer\, a sharp marketing strategist\, and an experienced film producer to share the tools and tricks every filmmaker needs to maximize their resources. From understanding how to unlock state and federal tax incentives to learning how to position your project for investors and audiences\, this conversation will demystify the business side of filmmaking. \nWhether you’re an independent director planning your first feature or a producer looking to stretch your budget\, this session will provide actionable insights that can save you money\, protect your creative work\, and amplify your film’s reach. Our panelists will share real-world examples\, practical strategies\, and behind-the-scenes tips that every filmmaker should know before rolling camera. It’s time to not just make your film — but make your film work for you.
URL:https://galiff.org/event/the-business-behind-the-magic-tax-incentives-marketing-production-advice/
LOCATION:NCG Cinema – Brookhaven\, 3365 Buford Highesy Suite 920\, Atlanta\,\, GA\, 30329\, United States
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SUMMARY:Preparing for Agents: Representation in Georgia
DESCRIPTION:Preparing for Agents: Representation in Georgia is a must-attend panel for filmmakers\, actors\, and creatives navigating the next steps in their careers. Landing the right agent is more than just signing a contract—it’s about finding a partner who understands your vision\, advocates for your talent\, and opens the right doors at the right time. In this discussion\, industry professionals will break down the essentials of representation in Georgia’s booming film and television market\, offering candid insights into what agents look for and how you can stand out. \nFrom understanding the current landscape of opportunities in Georgia to building the professional materials that catch an agent’s eye\, this panel will give you practical strategies to prepare for meaningful representation. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or looking to take your career to the next level\, this conversation will help you approach the agent relationship with confidence\, clarity\, and purpose.
URL:https://galiff.org/event/preparing-for-agents-representation-in-georgia/
LOCATION:NCG Cinema – Brookhaven\, 3365 Buford Highesy Suite 920\, Atlanta\,\, GA\, 30329\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mind Over Spotlight: Mental Health in Acting
DESCRIPTION:Acting requires more than talent—it demands emotional depth\, vulnerability\, and resilience. Mind Over Spotlight explores how mental health directly impacts an actor’s craft and career. From handling rejection and performance anxiety to building sustainable wellness practices\, this session provides tools and insights to help performers thrive both on and off stage.
URL:https://galiff.org/event/mind-over-spotlight-mental-health-in-acting/
LOCATION:Cinefest Film Theater\, 66 Courtland St SE #262\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
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SUMMARY:Directing Tomorrow: AI\, Motion Capture & The Power of Innovation
DESCRIPTION:This is an exclusive directors-only workshop designed to explore the cutting edge of filmmaking. As the industry rapidly evolves\, new technologies are redefining how stories are conceived\, captured\, and experienced. This workshop will dive into the transformative role of artificial intelligence\, the artistry of motion capture\, and the creative possibilities that innovation brings to the director’s chair. \nLed by visionary minds and expert practitioners\, this experience brings together some of the most forward-thinking leaders in the field. Speakers include Brennen Dicker\, Executive Director of the Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII)\, who will welcome attendees to CMII; James Martin\, Professor of Practice at CMII\, GSU\, with deep expertise in motion capture; Max Thomas\, Architect of AI Innovation and CTO of Actor Capture\, pioneering AI-driven performance; and Alex Lugo\, CEO of FilmPro.IO\, driving new ways filmmakers can build\, create\, and thrive. Together\, they’ll equip directors with the insights and tools to embrace the future of storytelling.
URL:https://galiff.org/event/directing-tomorrow-ai-motion-capture-the-power-of-innovation/
LOCATION:GSU Creative Media Industries Institute\, 25 Park Pl NE\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30303
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