Louisiana Entertainment

Artist as Entrepreneur: A New Initiative to Support Visual Artists

2.28.14 - The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, in partnership with the Arts Council of New Orleans, announces a new professional development program for visual artists, Artist as Entrepreneur.

Entertainment and R&D Tax Credit Symposium

12.13.13 - On January 13, 2014, Louisiana Economic Development and the Office of Entertainment Industry Development are partnering with the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants to host a symposium on Entertainment and R&D Tax Credit Programs.

VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTES NEW PSA PROMOTING RATINGS, PARENTAL CONTROLS

10.13.13 - The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) today began distributing a new PSA to further educate parents about the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) video game ratings and parental controls available on game devices.

Chipotle and Moonbot Studios Launch The Scarecrow Film and App

9.16.13 - Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) today launched The Scarecrow, an arcade-style adventure game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, along with a companion animated short film of the same name.

Delta Increases Service between New Orleans and Los Angeles

9.3.13 - Delta Airlines is increasing daily service between New Orleans and Los Angeles* beginning September 3, 2013.

ESA Foundation now accepting Grant Applications

4.5.13 - The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) Foundation is dedicated to supporting positive programs and opportunities that make a difference in the lives of America’s youth.

8th Annual Satellite Center Video and Animation Festival

2.24.13 - The Satellite Center Video & Animation Festival (SCVAF) showcases the creativity of high school students from the Greater New Orleans area in the following categories:

Video game incubator scheduled to open in B.R. next month

2.14.13 - Like a small but growing number of Baton Rouge-based entrepreneurs, Alex LaPlace, co-founder of Stasis Soft, is looking to make his mark in the digital media business.

LSU tech incubator adds 4 companies

12.19.12 - Four companies have joined the Louisiana Business & Technology Center at LSU Innovation Park, bringing the total number of companies at the technology incubator to 34.