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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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The motion picture and TV industry are estimated to be responsible for more than 77,900 jobs in Georgia. In 2014 alone, Georgia lensed feature films and television productions generated an economic impact of $5.1 billon. New business channels are growing at a rapid rate to support all aspects of filming through locations, hospitality, set design, and construction and many more! Come see our panel of experts to learn about the economic impact, state tax credits available, location selection (including selecting your home or business!) and why Georgia is such a great destination for the TV and film industry.
Lee Thomas, Director of the Georgia Film, Music, & Digital Entertainment Division and Mike Riley, Freelance Location Manager will be featured speakers.
6 p.m. — Networking
7 p.m. — Panel discussion
Ticket includes appetizers and drinks.
