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Tag: MPAA

Why Free Speech is Critical to Film and Television Production in Georgia…and Around the World

Posted on October 17, 2016 by ashleygfaf

By Chris Dodd – One thing all Americans can agree on is the value of our freedoms. While we may sometimes take our Constitutional rights for granted, or differ on Continue Reading →

Posted in News, Weltner Award | Tagged first amendment, free speech, MPAA, Weltner Banquet | Leave a reply

Join us for an evening with Motion Picture Association’s Chris Dodd

Posted on September 30, 2016 by ashleygfaf

ONLINE TICKET SALES ENDED. Individual tickets are now available for this year’s annual Weltner Banquet, hosted by the Georgia First Amendment Foundation. We’ll be awarding the Motion Picture Association of Continue Reading →

Posted in Events, News | Tagged Freedom of Information, Motion Picture Association of America, MPAA, Weltner Banquet | Leave a reply

Weltner Award: Foundation honors Motion Picture Association as free speech leader

Posted on August 26, 2016 by ashleygfaf

This year the General Assembly passed the most effective legislative protection of free speech rights in Georgia in 20 years. It was a major First Amendment victory for Georgians, bolstering Continue Reading →

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