10 years of ArtsATL: Mike Geier and the origins of Puddles Pity Party
Editor’s note: In the summer of 2013, when ArtsATL’s Jeff Stafford sat......
Jeff Stafford
“The Well-Placed Weed” considers the life and work of gardener Ryan Gainey
Ryan Gainey was many things to many people. He was the personal......
Preview: Legendary songwriter Jimmy Webb to do book signing, performance on Atlanta stop
After more than 50 years in the music business, you’d think that......
Preview: “Tickling Giants” chronicles humorist Bassem Youssef, the Jon Stewart of Egypt
What do you do when your government becomes a military dictatorship and forbids freedom of speech that is critical of the regime? You can fight back with the one non-violent weapon most bullies fear the most -- satire.
Acclaimed Israeli director Nitzan Gilady at Emory for screenings, talkbacks
If you attended the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival last year, you might......
“Walking Dead” producer Tom Luse discusses the success of the series, and what comes next
When the AMC series The Walking Dead first premiered in the fall......
Preview: TV film (and upcoming series) “Star” brings Queen Latifah to the streets of Atlanta
An Atlanta that many viewers have rarely seen before is the backdrop of Fx’s critically acclaimed new series Atlanta, created by Stone Mountain native Donald Glover.
Preview: CineMás Film Series’ Latin American lineup includes three Atlanta premieres at Plaza
For 25 years, The Latin American Film Festival was an annual event at the High Museum, bringing new films from South America, Cuba, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean to often sell-out crowds.
Filmmaker/preservationist Bret Wood set to restore films by pioneering female directors
When most people think of film preservation, institutions like the Library of Congress, The George Eastman Museum or The UCLA Film & Television Archive probably come to mind along with director Martin Scorsese’s restoration initiative, The Film Foundation.
For Atlanta’s film stunt people, broken bones and falling off buildings are all in a day’s work
In his book, The Full Burn, author Kevin Conley aptly summed up the life of a stunt performer. “There are deeds that your body will not let you do," he wrote. "Stuntmen do them anyway."
