Dahlonega: Georgia's Golden Destination was an Official Selection at the 2013 Clifton Film Festival in Northern Virginia.
Dahlonega: Georgia's Golden Destination was an Official Selection at the 2014 Y'allywood Film Festival in Atlanta Georgia.
Dahlonega: Georgia's Golden Destination was shot for the Academy of Art University - San Francisco, in 2013. It was included as a project in the 'Graduate Editing Concepts' class. The short received high marks for its editing. Professor Sabrina Nelson from AAU is quoted as saying, that the short film was "Perfect in every way. Excellent work!" The film would go on to be submitted to several film festivals.