WHY ATLANTA WAS CHOSEN AS THE DESTINATION FOCUS FOR FAME WEEK AFRICA 2025

WHY ATLANTA WAS CHOSEN AS THE DESTINATION

FOCUS FOR FAME WEEK AFRICA 2025

A GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT POWERHOUSE – Atlanta is home to major film and TV production hubs, including Tyler Perry Studios, Pinewood Atlanta Studios, and Trilith Studios, making it a key player in global content creation.

STRONG TIES TO AFRICAN AND DIASPORA STORYTELLING – As a city with a rich cultural heritage and deep connections to the African diaspora, Atlanta fosters collaborations between African and international creatives.

BOOMING MUSIC & FILM INDUSTRY – Dubbed the “Hollywood of the South,” Atlanta has a thriving film, TV, and music scene, with productions from Marvel, Netflix, and major record labels boosting its global industry reputation.

OPPORTUNITIES FOR CROSS-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION – Atlanta’s influence spans entertainment, tech, and creative entrepreneurship, offering valuable networking and investment opportunities between African and U.S. industry leaders.

HOME TO MAJOR INDUSTRY EVENTS – The city hosts highprofile industry gatherings such as the Atlanta Film Festival, A3C Conference, and One MusicFest, reinforcing its role as a hub for creative exchange.

STRENGTHENING U.S.-AFRICA PARTNERSHIPS – Featuring Atlanta at FAME Week Africa 2025 helps bridge the gap between African content creators and the global market, opening doors for co-productions, funding opportunities, and distribution deals.

By spotlighting Atlanta, FAME Week Africa 2025 aims to deepen industry connections, explore new creative synergies, and expand Africa’s global entertainment footprint.

BE PART OF THE ATLANTA DELEGATION

• EXPAND INTO AFRICA’S BOOMING ENTERTAINMENT MARKET – Africa’s film, TV, and music industries are among the fastest-growing in the world, with increasing demand for international collaborations, coproductions, and content distribution. The Atlanta Pavilion offers direct access to key players shaping Africa’s creative economy.

• UNMATCHED NETWORKING & BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES – FAME Week Africa attracts top filmmakers, producers, music executives, and content buyers from across the continent and beyond. As part of the Atlanta Pavilion, companies can connect with potential partners, distributors, and investors looking to collaborate with U.S. industry leaders.

• POSITION ATLANTA AS AFRICA’S GATEWAY TO THE U.S. – The “Hollywood of the South” is a hub for global entertainment production, and being part of the pavilion strengthens Atlanta’s position as the go-to destination for African creatives looking to expand into the U.S. market.

• SHOWCASE CONTENT & SERVICES TO A GLOBAL AUDIENCE – Whether in film production, music publishing, streaming, or distribution, Atlanta companies can use the pavilion to present projects, secure deals, and attract new business opportunities in Africa and beyond.

• LEVERAGE THE AFRICA-ATLANTA CULTURAL CONNECTION – Atlanta’s deep cultural ties to the African diaspora make it the perfect bridge between African and American entertainment industries. The pavilion provides a strategic platform to celebrate these connections and build long-term collaborations.

• CO-PRODUCTION & FINANCING PROSPECTS – Many African countries offer co-production incentives, tax breaks, and financing opportunities for international projects. Participating in the Atlanta Pavilion provides insight into how U.S.-Africa partnerships can benefit from these incentives.

• GAIN MEDIA EXPOSURE & INDUSTRY CREDIBILITY – Being part of the official Atlanta delegation at FAME Week Africa 2025 boosts a company’s visibility, reputation, and global reach, opening doors to new creative and commercial ventures.

By joining the Atlanta Pavilion, companies can expand their influence, build meaningful partnerships, and tap into Africa’s vibrant and fast-evolving entertainment industry, ensuring they stay at the forefront of global creative collaboration.

PRICE PER CATEGORY

Buyers/Commissioning: 233 USD

Content Creation: 205 USD

Content Distribution: 292 USD

Financing + Investors: 233 USD

Services + Supports: 292 USD

ACCOMODATION

BlackBrick Gardens

R1760.00 Bed and Breakfast Single (USD 94)

R1950.00 Bed and Breakfast 2 people sharing (or being a couple) (USD 105)

BlackBrick Foreshore

R1200.00 Bed and Breakfast Single (USD 64)

R1550.00 Bed and Breakfast 2 people sharing (or being a couple) - (USD 83)

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