2011 Macon Film Festival press release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 25, 2011 MACON FILM FESTIVAL SET TO REEL IN FILMMAKERS & MOVIE BUFFS Macon, GA – The 6th Annual Macon Film Festival will launch on February 17th at the Cox Capitol...
View ArticleCarpet Burn
SoChi’s Red Carpet season left me with a bad case of Carpet Burn! The ADDY Awards, Macon Film Festival, Reader’s Choice Awards & The Foodies are all within a 3 week period. All in the midst of...
View ArticleMacon Anthem Receives National Recognition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2011 Media Contact: Terrell Sandefur SoChi Services Phone: (478) 238-6630 E-Mail: terrell@thesochicompanies.com MACON ANTHEM RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITION MACON, GA –...
View ArticleArriba! Arriba! Andale! Andale!
If a tree falls in The SoChi District and you’re the only person around, does it make a sound? YES! And it’s very loud. It sounds like crushing metal … especially if it falls on two Mini Coopers....
View ArticleGateway Macon Announces Macon Shorts Film Competition Finalists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 10, 2011 Media Contact: SoChi Services Terrell Sandefur (478) 319-0243 terrell@thesochicompanies.com Gateway Macon Announces Macon Shorts Film Competition Finalists MACON,...
View ArticleSpit or Swallow?
I’ll admit it. I was out of my element. Lost in the NoChi hinterlands while on a hunt for something new to engulf. I wanted a little strange. The SoChi “Been There, Done That” seemed like sloppy...
View Article7th Annual Macon Film Festival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2012 Media Contact: Terrell Sandefur SoChi Services 478-319-0243 It’s Lucky #7 for the Macon Film Festival Macon, GA – The 7th Annual Macon Film Festival will launch...
View ArticleIt’s A Wrap! Macon Film Fest 2012
“Sundance is thrilling, South by Southwest is rockin, Cannes is glamorous… but I still say that Macon Film Festival is one of the best experiences a filmmaker can have.” – Michael Dunaway, Paste...
View Article2012 Macon Film Festival Winners Showcase
The winning films of the 7th annual Macon Film Festival will have another day to shine. The 2012 Macon Film Festival Winner Showcase is set for Saturday, April 28th at the Cox Capitol Theatre. The...
View ArticleI Left My Heart of the Dance Floor
I’m standing on a stage in a ‘frilly’ shirt, 1 ½” heels, heavy black eyeliner and a black lightning bolt with gold glitter painted on my face and GIANT Big Hair. 800 people are in the audience just in...
View ArticleLet’s Call it a New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s Day walk A new year has come and along with it, the New Year’s Resolution. I’m keeping it simple this year: Jog, Blog & Vlog. That’s it. Just 3 things. No ridiculous lengthy list to make...
View ArticleSeduced by Penelope Cruz
Penelope Cruz, you temptress you. First it was Blow, now it’s Swallow. Girl, you’ve gotten me addicted … AGAIN! I’ll confess a long-standing addiction: I’m a caffeine-riddled Starbucks junkie. Have...
View ArticleHere Comes the Macon Film Festival
Today the reels roll on the 8th annual Macon Film Festival. The 4-day event takes place February 14th – 17th. If you love movies, making new friends and having lots of fun, the film fest is the place...
View ArticleOpen Casting Call in Middle Georgia
Casting director Cynthia Fritts Stillwell will be holding an open casting call on Saturday, March 2nd at The SoChi Gallery in downtown Macon. Stillwell is a casting director, producer, arts consultant,...
View ArticleBatter Up!
The movie 42 had the Most Successful Opening Weekend of Any Baseball Movie Ever! Warner Brother’s new baseball drama knocked it out of the park with a $27.3 million opening weekend — far ahead of...
View ArticleGoth & Cheese
It was a black night. I was introducing my son to the awesomeness of goth rocker Peter Murphy. I really love that my 14-year old loves the classic alternative music that I’m all about. Peter Murphy...
View ArticleRECTIFY
If you aren’t watching RECTIFY, you should be. The original series created by Georgia native, Ray McKinnon, airs Mondays at 10p on The Sundance Channel. After 19 years on Georgia’s Death Row for the...
View ArticleThe First Cut is the Deepest
I was hooked from the opening scene when Dexter drove down Miami’s Ocean Drive, “Tonight’s the night. And it’s going to happen again. and again. has to happen.” Michael C. Hall’s detached voice alone...
View ArticleCall for Submissions: iPhoneography Cellphone Photography
Macon, GA - The SoChi Gallery presents it’s second annual iPhoneography Cellphone Photography Exhibition. Call for submissions are open now through October 29th. This exhibition is open to all...
View ArticleMeet the Macon Film Festival
The Macon Film Festival is in full swing as they prepare for the 9th annual film festival beginning February 27, 2014 and lasting through March 2. The organization held it’s 2014 kickoff event at The...
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