News from EpiCity, an Atlanta-based real estate company When Rich Hart set out to create a dynamic production facility in 2018, he needed a location that could support his vision for growth, flexibility, and creativity. A friend introduced him to Powers Ferry...
Human vocals are in high demand in the world of production music right now, according to Music Library Report, a website that provides intelligence on composing music for film and TV. In the website's Composer Tips section, a write up entitled "Production Music...
Top speaker and podcaster Dez Thornton shares how the facilities and team at Atlanta-based Global Media Studios help him turn unbridled vision into world-class reality By Carol Badaracco Padgett For the past 15 years, speech coach and writer Dez Thornton has worked...
A great deal. Dallas Jenkins, creator, producer, writer and director of the international hit series The Chosen,understands the art of formulating and keeping audience engagement, which is a skill every content creator must learn and cultivate. “The director on any...
Imagine this. A true story is bantered about on a podcast. The tale then grows into an iHeartRadio Original true crime podcast. A screenwriter turns the podcast into a limited series. Executive producers pile on board the television project, which is shot at...
By summertime 2025, domestic film and television production is shifting--and the tide is beginning to turn toward Atlanta once again. Says who? Professional crew members in the industry, who are often among the first to feel an impending change in the flux of work....
Atlanta-based director Ken Feinberg and LA-based screenwriter Lloyd J. Schwartz are steadily winning awards for their independent rom-com shot in the Peach State By Carol Badaracco Padgett Festivals are dicey for independent filmmakers. You really can’t tell which...
When you get knocked down, get back up By Carol Badaracco Padgett “Never give up.” These three words come straight from renowned director Sean McNamara when you ask him what message he hopes people will take away from his films. “Whatever you’re passionate about,...
By Carol Badaracco Padgett Rich Hart started out as a live and studio drummer. Naturally, the best drummers excel at cracking the silence, setting the beat, and sustaining exceptional consistency. And without them, the rhythm would die. Hart is a drummer like that....
Global Media Studios' reps sat still for a few minutes over the weekend at the Atlanta Film Festival's "Shorts: Veneration" at the Plaza Theatre in Poncey-Highland. The screening included documentary shorts like "The Return (ENCHUKUNOTO)" from screenwriter and...