
LIONSGATE’S “SHADOW FORCE” TO SCREEN AT ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL WITH KERRY WASHINGTON IN ATTENDANCE
The 49th annual Atlanta Film Festival + Creative Conference (ATLFF) announced today that Lionsgate’s Shadow Force, starring Kerry Washington and Omar Sy, will screen as part of the festival on Sunday, April 27 at the Plaza Theater at 7:00 pm, with Washington in attendance.

2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Winners Announced!
The Atlanta Film Society is pleased to present the 2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Winners. Chosen from 1,106 total submissions, the following three feature film screenplays, one pilot, and one short represent this year's competition's finest and best entries.

Epic Atlanta ’96 Olympic Race Relations Story to Premiere during Atlanta Film Festival at Rialto Center for the Arts on April 26
Atlanta Story Partners (ASP) today announced that its feature documentary “The Games in Black & White” will have its world premiere as a Special Presentation of the 49th Annual Atlanta Film Festival.“ The Games in Black & White” focuses on historic Olympic quest of Billy Payne and Andy Young and its transformative impact on “The City Too Busy to Hate”

2025 ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL UNVEILS KEY PROGRAMMING AND FULL LINEUP OF OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
he 49th annual Atlanta Film Festival + Creative Conference (ATLFF) revealed key programming highlights, including the full lineup of selected works from over 6,000 submissions. The 11-day film festival and educational conference will take place Thursday, April 24 through Sunday, May 4, 2025, with screenings primarily held at the Plaza Theatre and Tara Theatre in Atlanta.

ATLFF Spotlight: Jeanne Bowerman
Though she isn’t an alum, Jeanne Bowerman has a ton of evergreen insight into this magical world of visual storytelling.

2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Finalists Announced!
The Atlanta Film Society is pleased to present the 2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Finalists.. Chosen from 1,106 total submissions, the following 20 feature film screenplays, 15 pilots, and 15 shorts represent the top five percent of all entries.

THE 2025 ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL & CREATIVE CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF FILMS
The Atlanta Film Society (ATLFS) is pleased to announce the first wave of films programmed for the upcoming 49th Annual Atlanta Film Festival & Creative Conference (ATLFF), slated for April 24 through May 4, 2025. Each year, this first wave announcement acts as the earliest glimpse at the upcoming festival and represents the exciting programming choices to come.

2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Semifinalists Announced!
he Atlanta Film Society is pleased to present the 2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Quarterfinalists. Chosen from 1,106 total submissions, the following 56 feature film screenplays, 26 pilots, and 27 shorts represent the top twenty-five percent of all entries.

2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Quarterfinalists Announced
The Atlanta Film Society is pleased to present the 2025 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Quarterfinalists. Chosen from 1,106 total submissions, the following 138 feature film screenplays, 66 pilots, and 68 shorts represent the top twenty-five percent of all entries.

The Atlanta Film Festival was named one of MovieMaker Magazine's 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2024!
It’s with great pleasure and honor that MovieMaker Magazine has again named the Atlanta Film Festival one of the 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2024!