When movie star Robert De Niro wanted to know how to hold his gun, while playing a Georgia sheriff, he asked Joe McCrea.
And when Robert De Niro wanted to know how to say his lines, as a Georgia sheriff, he listened to Joe McCrea say them.
When Joe McCrea’s three days of acting as a law… Read More
Atlanta, May 25, 2021 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the authorization to purchase a 2,284-acre economic development site in partnership between the State of Georgia and the Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority (JDA). The… Read More
Like so many others working in the Georgia film and television production industry, Gee Gee Smith kept working at something she loved and turned it into a career in film. You won’t see her on the big screen, but you’ll definitely see her work.… Read More
Writer, actor and voice/dialect coach Kristina Reiersgard was in Savannah to produce a new independent film. To find extra work, she posted her credentials on the Savannah Regional Film Commission website and shortly thereafter was hired as a dialect coach for the limited series “The Underground… Read More
What started in front of the camera for Chris Birdsong has ignited a successful career behind the camera years later. Well, if being dragged to sets by your mother to be an extra counts, then that’s exactly what Chris did.… Read More
County: Cobb
Industry: Healthcare; Life Sciences; Medical Devices; Pharmaceuticals
Interviewee(s): Betty Lou Anderson, Business Development Director
TAMM Net is a global regulatory/reimbursement consulting company that provides… Read More
Before Beth Castro created a Marvel wrap-party cake that sparked international rumors she was a home-baker who wowed friends and family for weddings, birthdays, and anniversaries. For years, they had a delicious preview of what would eventually turn into one of the Georgia film industry’s go-to… Read More
When Stevie Martin moved to Atlanta from Miami in 1992, she dreamt of sitting in front of the camera as a news anchor. Little did she know, Georgia’s prominence in the film industry more than two decades later would transform her dream into a distinguished career working behind the lens.… Read More
ATLANTA – June 2, 2021 –Governor Brian P. Kemp in partnership with Explore Georgia, the state tourism office within the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced the recipients of a special round of Tourism Recovery Marketing Grants. The Explore… Read More
Atlanta, June 3, 2021 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Soliant, a leading provider of specialized health care and education staffing services to hospitals and schools around the U.S., will further expand their Gwinnett County operations, creating 200 new… Read More
