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Chasing Coral: Beauty under threat

Film documents phenomenon of coral bleaching

The Netflix-distributed Chasing Coral documents in vivid fashion the extraordinarily fast-moving and destructive phenomenon of coral bleaching

By Jim Morekis Jul 4, 2018

Chasing Coral Grays Reef Marine Sanctuary Foundation Tybee Post Theater

Refugee Film Festival set for Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern

"People hear about the struggles and these films will help bring more dialogue to the issues."

By Asha Gilbert Jun 19, 2018

The zombie movie that started it all

SCAD Cinema Circle celebrates 40th anniversary of George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead

WHETHER it’s The Godfather or the first Star Wars or Titanic or anything in between, no matter our generation, we've all got that one movie that really hit us hard the first time we saw it and has stayed with us ever since. For Jim Reed —longtime curator and founder of the local Psychotronic Film Series — that movie is unquestionably George A. Romero’s intensely dark 1978 classic, Dawn of the Dead.

By Jim Morekis Jun 13, 2018

Trustees Theater

Banff Mountain Film Fest on the road: World Tour returns to Lucas Theatre

'Sometimes the best way to impart some environmental protection education is to inspire people to do more things outside.'

By Jim Morekis Apr 18, 2018

Shore Stories: Documentary addresses the impact of offshore drilling

Last Monday, two resolutions opposing offshore drilling and seismic testing on Georgia’s coast were filed in an effort to protect Georgia’s fisheries, coastal tourism industry, and economy.

By Anna Chandler Feb 21, 2018

Shore Stories Ogeechee Riverkeeper Ships of The Sea Museum

New documentary tells tale of raising the CSS Georgia from the Savannah River

Story of the 'collision of high tech, history, and brawn’ debuts at Grays Reef Film Festival

IF FACEBOOK had existed in the Civil War, people in Savannah would have made outraged posts about the CSS Georgia.

By Jim Morekis Feb 7, 2018

Michael Jordan CSS Georgia Coastal Heritage Society Harbor Deepening Savannah Harbor Expansion Project U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Trustees Theater

Saving the Seahorses at the Grays Reef Film Festival

Entertaining and enlightening documentary 'Galloping Extinction' exposes danger, beauty

SEAHORSES are beautiful and romantic, perhaps the marine life easiest for people to relate to because of their similarity to their earthbound namesake. Mostly mating for life, they are also remarkable in that it is the male seahorse who physically gives birth.

By Jim Morekis Feb 7, 2018

Tybee Post Theater

Risk: The closest look yet at Julian Assange

"What Assange did is of historic importance. He pioneered journalistic methods that most big publishers have now learned from... At the same time, he has a major ego. He can be quite abusive."

By Jim Morekis Oct 31, 2017

SCAD Museum of Art Video

Holly Hunter: ‘Women will not be ignored or denied anymore’

"There's a real paradigm shift now because women can respond in real time. Now they will be believed when they say this is happening to them."

In addition to being one of the Peach State’s proudest exports, she has become the virtual embodiment of the notion of the independent, truth-telling woman

By Jim Morekis Oct 31, 2017

SCAD Savannah Film Festival Holly Hunter Trustees Theater

A film festival looks at 20

Andra Reeve-Rabb discusses the SCAD Savannah Film Festival, the industry, and its current challenges

Reeve-Rabb came to SCAD after a long and fruitful career casting shows such as The Big Bang Theory and multiple shows in the CSI franchise

By Jim Morekis Oct 31, 2017

SCAD Savannah Film Festival SCAD Andra Reeve-Rabb

Connect Today 08.16.2018

Vinyl Appreciation @ Foxy Loxy Cafe

Vinyl Appreciation

@ Foxy Loxy Cafe – Sign up to spin your own set of records, or… (more)
Savannah VOICE Festival: Hansel and Gretel

@ Yamacraw Performing Arts Center – What began as a collection of songs by brother and… (more)

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