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Actresses Demi Moore (left), Fernanda Torres (center) and Cynthia Erivo (right) are among the nominees for Actress in a Leading Role at the 2025 Academy Awards.

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GPB's Oscar predictions: Who will win at the 2025 Academy Awards?

The Academy Awards are March 2, and this year, no one film or actor seems to have a lock on the win. GPB’s Kristi York Wooten breaks down the Oscar nominees and favorites with Atlanta movie expert Stephen Brown. 

February 27, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
A woman raises her hands during church at Destiny Christian Center International.

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'It's a culture change.' Black churches aim to lead the way in dementia awareness

Older Black Americans are about twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s or other dementias as older white Americans, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Yet, awareness and resources to address these diseases within the Black community have often lagged behind. That’s where Alter Dementia steps in.

August 21, 2024
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  • Pamela Kirkland
Overhead shot of Trilith Studios in Fayetteville, GA. (Trilith Studios/Facebook)

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The good outweighs the challenges: Trilith Studios CEO talks AI in media at Georgia Senate committee

On Tuesday, Trilith Studios President and CEO Frank Patterson explained how movie studios are using AI and his take on the concerns over AI at the Senate Study Committee on AI's third meeting on Wednesday at the movie studio in Fayetteville, Ga.

August 15, 2024
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  • Ambria Burton
The full view from the inside of the Bloom Closet Express truck.

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'More than a donation center': Georgia nonprofit creates boutique shopping for foster families

Bloom Our Youth's mobile truck travels to several locations across Georgia about three times a month to give foster families and children in group homes a personal shopping experience. GPB's Ambria Burton reports — with a slideshow of the clothing, backpacks, shoes and accessories that are often needed when a child moves into foster care.

June 10, 2024
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  • Ambria Burton
Adam Driver, Aubrey Plaza and Jon Voight pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Megalopolis' at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Thursday, May 16, 2024. (Photo by Daniel Cole/Invision/AP)

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Coppola's futuristic 'Megalopolis' premieres at Cannes with Hollywood stars and Atlanta credits

On Thursday, movie director Francis Ford Coppola's self-financed opus Megalopolis made its much-awaited premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. The futuristic epic was filmed at Trilith Studios in Fayetteville, Ga., and other metro Atlanta locations.

May 17, 2024
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Robert Kim met Francis Ford Coppola and is credited as an Elvis Impersonator in the new Georgia-filmed 'Megalopolis.'

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Robert Kim goes from singing at Georgia supermarkets to a role in new Coppola movie, ‘Megalopolis’

The singer, photographer and actor spoke with journalist Sammie Purcell about his life in show business, why he sings at Kroger and how he ended up in Megalopolis as an Elvis impersonator. 

May 17, 2024
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  • Sammie Purcell
In this undated photo provided by Wan Smith, Georgia State Rep. Tish Naghise poses when she was a political organizer for Georgia Conservation Voters Education Fund. Naghise, a first-term Democratic member of the state House of Representatives, died on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, after being hospitalized for an illness. (Wan Smith via AP)

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Democratic Georgia state Rep. Tish Naghise dies at age 59

Letitia “Tish” Naghise, a first-term member of the Georgia House, has died. The 59-year-old Fayetteville resident won a Democratic primary in House District 68 in 2022.

March 09, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Town at Trilith and Trilith studios are facing a lawsuit from Black residents alleging years of discrimination going unaddressed.

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Black residents sue Trilith Studios' housing development, citing years of unaddressed discrimination

Black Residents in a planned community affiliated with a Fayetteville movie studio are filing a discrimination lawsuit against their community. They say previous efforts to address problems over the past four years have failed.

November 18, 2022
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  • Amanda Andrews
On Monday, a Khloe Kardashian-produced true crime series is taking a look at a famous double murder case in Fayetteville.

Investigation Discovery Channel’s ‘Twisted Love’ Investigates Georgia Murders

A Khloe Kardashian-produced true crime series is taking a look at a famous double murder case in Fayetteville. The episode of “Twisted Love” airs Monday...

March 09, 2020
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  • Jade Abdul-Malik

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