By: Gracie Williams Studio 54. Sex, drugs, disco and a hell of a good time. A nightclub that was a safe haven for all, and an experience that shaped an entire generation. It’s a place that everyone has heard of, a story that everyone thinks they know. But as we discover in Matt Tyrnauer’s docume
By Erin Krochmalny It seems impossible for a woman to make a documentary about the lives of two women in a country hostile to women, but filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi succeeded in doing so. “Facing the Dragon” portrays the harsh reality of two women, Nilofar and Shakila, as they balance being moms
By Lucia Artigas “Bodies of Water” is a film about love at first sight and seizing the moment. The story takes place in 1982 and it follows Mash (Ellar Coltrane), a 24-year-old man, who struggles with isolation and the fear of rejection. One night after his tennis practice, Marsh meets R
Photos of Nick Thomsen Day Eight of the SCAD Savannah Film Fest featured movies such as “Green Book,” “Facing the Dragon,” “Studio 54” and many more great films and panels. Writers of “Green Book”, Brian Hayes Currie and Nick Vallelonga, walked the car
When “Boy Erased” premiered at the Savannah Film Festival, the Lucas Theater for the Arts was packed to capacity. Playing at 9:30 p.m. that Friday, audiences had been anticipating the film all week. “Boy Erased” did not disappoint. The film follows the experiences of Jared Eamons (Lucas Hedg
SCAD announced the award winners for the 21st celebration of the SCAD Savannah Film Festival during an awards brunch held at The Olde Pink House this morning. A key stop on the Oscar festival circuit, SCAD Savannah Film Festival screened a total of 164 films, including 33 narrative films,
Skyler Samuels walked the SCAD Savannah Film Festival red carpet to promote her newest short film “Spare Room”. Samuels talked about what it was like to see the comparison of her film to her television show. Video by Tyler Rispoli and Georgia MichealsInterview by Stephanie MurrayEdited b
Chloë Grace Moretz, Lumière Award nominee and star of “The Miseducation of Cameron Post”, walked the red carpet at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival on Nov. 2. Moretz talked about her struggle with mental health and the influence it has on her roles. Video by Tyler Rispoli and Georgia Mi
KiKi Layne, actor in “If Beale Street Could Talk” walked the red carpet before accepting her Discovery Award. Layne discussed her hunger for more in her career. Video by Tyler Rispoli and Georgia MichealsInterview by Stephanie MurrayEdited by Georgia Micheals District Staff
Joi McMillon, editor of “If Beale Street Could Talk,” talked about her working relationship with Barry Jenkins from film school to now. She walked the red carpet at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 2. Video by Tyler Rispoli and Georgia MichealsInterview by Georgia Micheals