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Athens Man Works On Gross Stuff Onset of The Walking Dead
Our good friend Andy Rusk - writer, producer, prop builder, stunt man - has been working on the Georgia filmed TV show The Walking Dead. Film Athens has a very pro-zombie-killing agenda and approves of this video:
http://www.amctv.com/the-walking-dead/videos/inside-the-walking-dead-the-well-walker
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- Lights, Camera, Athens! A Documentary on the Athens’ Film Scene
- WORK ALERT! PEARSON, NAHUNTA & MACON, GA - PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS
- FADE IN: INTRO TO SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP - MAY 12 - JUNE 16
- ATHFEST FILMFEST CALL FOR ENTRIES
May, 2012
- 2012 Sprockets Judges! (+1 more day to enter)
- Final Deadline Monday - Sprockets Music Video Competition - Happy hour drop off 6-7pm
- WORK ALERT! ATLANTA, GA - (LOW BUDGET) CREW CALL
- WORK ALERT! ATLANTA & ALABAMA - SHOOTER/PRODUCER - $500/day
- Tonight - Art and Business of Animation and CGI - Presented by CinéClub
- The Sprockets Music Video Competition early deadline is upon us!
- The Sprockets Early Deadline is less than 1 week away!
- 71st Annual Peabody Awards Winners Announced
- Tax incentive updated to include music produced in Georgia
April, 2012
- EcoFocus Film Festival March 23-31 - Tonight FREE bonus screening!
- Film Athens Volunteer Needs
- Yo! Extras Casting Atlanta is needing some extras in Athens
- 6X6 Call for Submissions of Short Video: Mazurka
- Young aspiring filmmakers, Camp Flix is coming to Atlanta!
- WORK ALERT! ATLANTA - DP, PROD DESIGNER, FX MAKE-UP, COSTUME, CGFX…
- Economic Development Hollywood Style - Welcome to Athens!
March, 2012
- Check Out Diana Lee’s Photos From the Film Athens Photo Booth!
- WORK ALERT! ATLANTA, GA - SHOOTER/PRODUCER
- WORK ALERT! ATLANTA, GA - PRODUCTION ACCOUNTANT
- Call for Entries: Sprockets Music Video Competition
- PROJECT X - Looking for Athens peeps!
- 2012 Athens Jewish Film Festival - Saturday, February 11!
- 2012 SPROCKETS MUSIC VIDEO COMPETITION
- Whitestone Motion Pictures is Accepting Applicants for 2012 Protégé Program - deadline Feb. 16
- WORK ALERT! ATLANTA, GA - CAMERA OP
February, 2012
- Let’s Not Do What Michigan Did
- Get Listed in 2 Production Directories at once!
- WORK ALERT! ATLANTA
- Rural Route 8th Annual Film Festival Call For Submissions
- 6X6 Kicks Off 2012 with Kai Riedl: Tuesday, 1/31/12
- Seeking Lead Designer for Sprockets Music Video Competition
January, 2012
- Local Film Opportunities!
- Call for entries: Rural Route Film Festival
- Aaannnddddd we’re done!
- New Beginnings at Ciné!
- Hooray for Bertis Downs, Melanie Burgess, Sara Beresford & Jacqueline Robarge!
- Director David Bruckner - Winner of Sprockets 2011 “Best Music Video” - is off to Sundance 2012!
- Former Athenian/UGA Grad Craig Zobel going to Sundance 2012!
- Thanks For Helping!
- Big thanks to Christopher Childs & Brett McCullough -our most recent donors on our IndieGoGo campain
- Sundance 2012 selection includes film co-written & directed by Athens native James Ponsoldt!
- LOCAL FILM TONIGHT: It’s a Wonderful V.H.S.
December, 2011
- ATLFF Call for Entries Deadline in 2 weeks!
- Male Actors Needed!
- Get Exposed! Photos of 11/15 event are up!
- Longtime Partner & Sponsor Jittery Joe’s Needs Your Help!
- Book Launch Party & Documentary Film Premiere at Ciné - WED 11/16 - FREE
- Athens Man Works On Gross Stuff Onset of The Walking Dead
- Check out the new pitch video for our IndieGoGo Campaign!
- Vision Video Wants Your Film!
November, 2011
- Local Film Zombportunity
- Attention UGA Student Filmmakers!
- Local Film - tonight, friday & saturday at Ciné !!
- Thank You Stephen Prevost & Stereophonic Design!
- November 15th - Get Exposed! A Film Athens Networking Event
- Call For Entry - Horror Directed by Women - 2012 Viscera Film Festival
- Support Film Athens - help us build a library of film screening and filmmaking equipment!!
- Georgia Production This Weekend!
- Want To Go To Stunt School?? Atlanta FX Stunt Training November 7 - 11, 2011
- Call For Entries - Local Film - VHS Oct 20th Screening at Ciné
- Tuesday Nov 1st - The Inside Scoop on Film Festivals - All Star Panel Discussion!
- Hispanic Heritage Month Film Festival
October, 2011
- OUT ON FILM ~ LGBT Film Festival September 29 - October 6 in Atlanta!
- MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - last chance to catch it at 7:30pm tonight
- Cinematic Showdown: Call for Film Submissions for UGA Students
- Film Athens is on Twitter!!
- Local filmmaker to show movie at Dixie Film Festival
- Film Athens Seeking Media Intern!!
- Former UGA attendee Kyle Chandler takes home an Emmy for best actor for a drama!
- Athens-Clark County recieves “Camera Ready” Designation!!!!
- Casting Call for “Within the Shadows”
- EcoFocus Special Event: General Orders No. 9 with Filmmaker and Composer
- Horror Shorts From Local Indie Filmmakers September 9th !!!
September, 2011
- Casting call for Cameron Diaz / J-Lo Movie this Saturday!!!
- Athenians & Sprockets Alum Nominated for an MTV Video Music Award!!
- Call For Entries - Eco Focus Film Fest!!!
- Special showing of GREASE to close the Summer Movie Fest!
- Opportunities in ATL
August, 2011
- Shearer: ‘Plan 9’ deserving of respect and attention
- EcoFocus Film Festival Seeks 2011-2012 Festival Interns
- Tonight! WSLA FILM CLUB AT FLICKER BAR +TRIVIA + SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE! ED WOOD!!!
- ‘Colbert Report’ crew to film in Athens
- Extras Needed for Cameron Diaz Film - casting in Atlanta Sunday, July 24!
- Farmageddon at Ciné Tuesday July 19th
- Rock N Roll High School & School Supplies for Kids Drive
- Saturday July 30th - See “Plan 9 From Outer Space” on the lawn of Terrapin Brewery!
- Casting Calls in Georgia
- John Waters is judging July’s Film of the Month at ShootingPeople.org
July, 2011
- Finalists Announced - Sprockets Music Video Competition!!!
- Sprockets Music Video Finalists
- SPROCKETS in the Flagpole!
- Ga. among top 5 US states for film, TV productions; projects generate $2.1B in economic impact
- Georgia-Filmed Movies and Television Series Set To Take Over Silver and Small Screens
- Facebook Event
June, 2011
- Final Selections - 2011 Sprockets Music Video Competition!!
- Tons of Upcoming Festival Opportunites - Get Your Film In Today!
- THE WALKING DEAD CASTING
- Extras sought for long list of movies & TV shows!
May, 2011
- Sprockets Deadline Today - Last Minute Info for Filmmakers
- Atlanta Film Festival April 28th to May 7th !!!
- Sprockets Final Deadline & Happy Hour Drop Off - This Friday!!
- “Athens Burning” at Cine’ April 22-28!!
- Tonight at Ciné - Badd Movie Night presents NO RETREAT, NO SURRENDER 3: BLOOD BROTHERS
- Documentary Screening - INDEPENDENT AMERICA at Flicker Athens Tuesday 4/19
- Sprockets Final Deadline in 2 Weeks!
- Sprockets Judge Chris Cogan exhibiting 16mm films in Barcelona Spain
- SPROCKETS DEADLINE EXTENDED!!
- Filmmakers Needed to Document an “Event” for The Battery
- GUITAR ART SHOW & MEMORABILIA AUCTION
- EcoFocus Screening of “FRESH” at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia
April, 2011
- Sprockets Music Video Competition - Early Deadline This Friday
- Thursday - VHS: Super 7! at Ciné
- 2011 Sprockets Judges!!!
- Tax Incentive Is Safe From Elimination!!
- FourCoursemen show nominated for James Beard Foundation Award / Best Television Special/Documentary
- Friday Found Footage Festival at Ciné
- WonderRoot’s Local Film Series: Best of Year One
- Former Athens ‘townie’ makes splash in horror films
- How to be a Producer and B-Indie successfully! Eat, Drink & B-Indie:
- AUX 5 Experimental Arts Festival - open call for participation!
- The Georgia film tax incentive is still at risk and still needs your help!
March, 2011
- Tax Incentive Strikes Again
- Two of my favorite subjects: Film + Sustainable Farming = “Grow!”
- Want to help make a music video?
- Athens Jewish Film Festival starts tomorrow! Feb. 19th - 23rd
- Call For Entries - Sprockets Music Video Competition !!!
- **IMPORTANT** We need YOU to help Georgia’s Film Community keep working and growing!
- Rural Route Film Festival - Call for Submissions
- Screening Tonight @ Ciné: Barking Water
February, 2011
- 2011 Sprockets Music Video Competition !!
- AthFest 2011 Compilation CD Deadline is February 01, 2011
- ATL Short Cuts Film Contest: First Cut
- DEADLINE TODAY for Athens Business Rocks - a benefit for Nuçis Space
- VHS Season 2 Premiere Party
- Call for Extras
- Atlanta Film Festival Extends 2011 Entry Deadline
- New Production Directory!
