Film

Organist brings Buster Keaton classic film to life

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 08 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Organist brings Buster Keaton classic film to life

Ron Carter will play the organ at Sacred Heart Cultural Center’s silent movie night on Sept. 12.

The Black Cat Picture Show is back for its 10th anniversary Aug. 22-25

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on The Black Cat Picture Show is back for its 10th anniversary Aug. 22-25

The 10th annual Black Cat Picture Show will be Aug. 22-25.

Acting is a family affair for cousins with Augusta ties

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Acting is a family affair for cousins with Augusta ties

Cousins Brian Howard and Mark “MV” Oliphant appeared in episodes of the third season of the Starz BMF series.

‘Mister Sleep’ filmmaker returns to shoot another movie in area during month of May

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 May 2024 · 1

A psychological thriller is being shot in the Augusta area this month.

‘Let’s Talk Film’ in Augusta April 4

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on ‘Let’s Talk Film’ in Augusta April 4

Anyone interested in learning about film in Augusta is invited to a talk at Augusta University Thursday.

Filmed in Augusta, ‘Mister Sleep’ set for April 2 release

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Filmed in Augusta, ‘Mister Sleep’ set for April 2 release

Cast and crew of “Mister Sleep” gathered at Regal Augusta March 25 for a screening.

Movie shot in Augusta on brink of pandemic gets theatrical release

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on Movie shot in Augusta on brink of pandemic gets theatrical release

A recently released film was shot in Augusta in early 2020.

The fabric of James Brown’s hometown is woven into A&E docu-series

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on The fabric of James Brown’s hometown is woven into A&E docu-series

Award-winning filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper spent a lot of time in Augusta while making her docu-series on James Brown.

ArtScape: The power of Happy; see the documentary on Feb. 23

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on ArtScape: The power of Happy; see the documentary on Feb. 23

A screening of the Happy documentary will be Feb. 23 at Augusta University.

‘The First Step’ premieres in Augusta Jan. 20

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on ‘The First Step’ premieres in Augusta Jan. 20

Augusta rolled out the red carpet for the premiere of a feature film.

Thomson teen writes first film score; Augusta premiere set for Jan. 20

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Thomson teen writes first film score; Augusta premiere set for Jan. 20

Film scores have made an impression on Joseph Caudill, and at the age of 18, he wrote his first one for a full-length movie that will be premiered in Augusta on Jan. 20.

Augusta filmmaker brings longtime dream to the screen

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta filmmaker brings longtime dream to the screen

Choice Skinner wrote the script for his film “A New Life” more than two decades ago.

Film producer announces plans to build studio in Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on Film producer announces plans to build studio in Augusta

Augusta’s film future looks brighter as a movie producer announced plans to bring a studio to the area.

Augusta native to screen most ‘impactful’ film of career at Miller Theater

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta native to screen most ‘impactful’ film of career at Miller Theater

Maurice Johnson, a Glenn Hills High School graduate, has made his career in film and TV. His latest film screens Sept. 9 a the Miller Theater.