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Welcome to the Carolina Film Alliance

CFA Showcases Businesses

There are economic benefits to having a vibrant film and television industry in South Carolina say businesses across the state.

The CFA recently hosted a business showcase at PURE Theater where business owners from around South Carolina and in diverse industries shared information on how the film and television industry had positive economic outcomes.

Local business representatives included Randall Goldman with Patrick Properties, Tripp Hays with The Mills House, Jeff McKinney with Architectural Antiques & Design, Marty Bluford with High Output and Angie Smith with McKinney Lumber in Greenville.  Also speaking before the full house were the CFA Issue Advocates Sunnie Harmon and John DeWorken, together with Tom Clark from the SC Film Office who gave updates on long-term film legislation.

More photos courtesy Robbin Knight Photography

For more information on becoming a CFA member or business member, visit our Join Us page.  

 


 

 

Debutante Hunters is a winner

'Debutante Hunters' acclaimed

BY BILL THOMPSON - Post and Courier - Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Just having her short film "The Debutante Hunters" selected for the Sundance Film Festival was a triumph for Summerville native Maria White.Having it win the Audience Award, complete with a $5,000 check, was validation.

The Los Angeles-based producer-director was basking in the glow Monday.

"I was standing way in the back -- eating, of course -- when they called my name, and I ran up," White said from home Monday."I was so moved. I felt strongly about the piece but was just grateful to be in the competition. Sundance always has been a huge inspiration for my husband (writer-producer Matthew Mebane) and I. It definitely has helped shape us as filmmakers. This has been an amazing experience."

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