Why Georgia Film Academy Is the Blueprint for Entertainment Education - with C. Scott Votaw, Assistant Vice Chancellor for the University System of Georgia, Georgia Film Academy

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In this episode, brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon

YOUR guest is C. Scott Votaw, Assistant Vice Chancellor for the University System of Georgia, Georgia Film Academy

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights

• How did the Georgia Film Academy become a national model for film industry education?
• What makes Georgia the #3 film production location in the United States?
• How does GFA bridge the gap between academic education & workforce readiness?
• Why is industry experience crucial in film education faculty?
• How is GFA adapting to technological changes like AI & virtual production?

Topics include:

• Creating pathways for students from diverse backgrounds into the film industry
• Partnering with major studios like Disney, Netflix & NBC Universal
• Building a consortium model across Georgia's higher education institutions
• Securing unique partnerships with industry unions in a right-to-work state
• Employing industry veterans with over 1,000 years of combined experience
• Embracing technological evolution while maintaining focus on student success

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