Louisiana Entertainment lifted the curtain on the Louisiana Filmmakers Grant Fund Program, designed to foster indigenous filmmaking and filmmakers, earlier this week by posting information including the program application and official rules on its website. 

LSU's planned Digital Media Facility should soon become the new home for video game developer, Electronic Arts, and the university's computer and technology research on campus.

Launch Fest 2011 is New Orleans' premier startup conference, bringing business leaders and investors to engage with Launch Pad Ignition companies and the New Orleans startup community. Launch Fest will be May 4-5 at the New Orleans Museum of Art. 

Against the backdrop of New Orleans, the Second Line Conference will create an international forum to demonstrate how business can innovate through design, experience, strategy, and technology. The two-day interactive conference offers workshops and presentations, presented by leading innovators. 

The Louisiana International Music Expo of Festival International de Louisiane will debut April 29 in Lafayette. The expo will bring Louisiana musicians across a broad spectrum of genres together with prominent music presenters and talent buyers from across the state, country, and world.