Atlanta Film Taster: 2 Day Event
Schedule
Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 01:00 am to Sun, 06 Apr, 2025 at 05:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
V-Plex | Villa Rica, GA

About this Event
🎬 Step Into the World of Filmmaking – April 5-6, 2025! 🎬
Calling all storytellers, filmmakers, and creative minds! This is more than just another film event—it's a two-day immersive experience where you’ll get hands-on training, direct mentorship, and industry insights that go beyond the textbook. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, content creator, or just passionate about the art of storytelling, this is your chance to level up your craft.
📽️ Hosted by the Georgia Arts Initiative, this workshop isn’t about sitting through long lectures—it’s about learning by doing. Get ready to dive into the worlds of film editing, producing, directing, and more, guided by working industry professionals.
🎞️ Event Details:
📅 Saturday, April 5
🕐 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Hands-On Workshop)
🕕 6:00 PM (Industry Panel Discussion)
📅 Sunday, April 6
🕐 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Hands-On Workshop)
📍 Location: TBA
🎟️ Tickets:
- Single-Day Pass: $47
- Weekend Pass (Both Days): $67
💡 Exclusive Bonus: Join the Georgia Arts Initiative for just $50/year and get 50% off your ticket! Membership includes event discounts, networking opportunities, and access to a growing community of creatives.
🎬 Speakers & Agenda:
To be announced—but trust us, you won’t want to miss it! Expect a weekend full of mind-blowing insights, creative energy, and connections that could change your career.
🚀 We’re building something special. Memberships are currently only $50 as we continue to grow, and every dollar goes right back into future events, workshops, and artist support. Scan the QR code to become a member today!
📸 A Quick Note on Filming:
We love seeing you capture the moment—so take pictures, tag us, and share the love! But please, no recording of teachers, speakers, or panels. What we offer is exclusive to our organization and attendees. Let’s respect the space and keep it an immersive, in-the-moment experience.
🔗 Reserve your spot today and join us for a weekend of creativity, collaboration, and film magic! More information is comign!! Become a member today!

🎬 Exclusive Early Membership Offer – Lock in $50 for Life! 🎬
We’re building something special, and you are a part of our roots. Right now, we’re offering yearly memberships for just $50, and we want to grandfather you in at this low cost—forever, as long as your membership stays active.
As Georgia Arts Initiative continues to grow, future members will come in at a higher price, but because you’re here from the beginning, we want to say THANK YOU by keeping your membership at this exclusive rate.
Why Join?
🌟 Exclusive Discounts on workshops, events, and industry opportunities.
🌟 Invitations to Member-Only Events with networking, insider panels, and creative collaborations.
🌟 Be Part of the Movement—your membership helps us support independent filmmakers and artists.
But this offer won’t last long! Secure your spot now, support the creative community, and enjoy all the benefits as we expand.
📲 Scan the QR code to join today! Let’s grow this movement together. 🚀


Ric Reitz helped Geogia to become one one of the hootest places to film now we help him fight eudcate our locals as we face trying times.
Carol Shaginaw, Sag- Aftra talent agent
Cheryl Louden-Kubin – Casting Director, CSA
and Kelly Young-Silva owner of Words In Motion Actors Studio
Thses are a few of the people you will see at our events.
Cheryl Louden-Kubin – Casting Director, CSA
🎬 Carol Shaginaw – SAG-AFTRA Agent
🎬 Ric Reitz – SAG-AFTRA Actor, Former SAG President
🎬 Matt Borlenghi – SAG-AFTRA Actor
🎬 Carlos E. Santos – IATSE 479 Master Props
🎬 John “Sparky” Stephens – IATSE Member, IATSE 479 and 600
🎬 Diego Silva-Acevedo & Kelly Young-Silva – PGA Producers
🎬 Ty Johnston-Chavis – PGA Producer
🎬 Veronica “Ronnie” Hodge-Hampton – DGA Director



Where is it happening?
V-Plex, 2200 Carrollton Villa Rica Highway, Villa Rica, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 28.80 to USD 55.64