Atlanta Film Festival Announces Spanx® and The Sara Blakely Foundation Sponsorship Honoring Female Filmmakers
The Atlanta-based company and foundation will present the New Mavericks Award to a female filmmaker at the 40th Anniversary Atlanta Film Festival.
ATLFF '14 Hit LIMO RIDE is On the Road to Distribution—And You Can Help!
LIMO RIDE was a two-time sell-out world premiere huge hit at the 2014 festival. BUY THE MOVIE. FUND THE RELEASE.
2016 Screenplay Competition Finalists Announced!
Finalists and winners have been announced for the 2016 ATLFF Screenplay Competition! Congratulations to all who made the cut from our record 482 submissions!
ATLFF Alum David Bruckner's Latest SOUTHBOUND Opens at The Plaza on February 12th
David Bruckner, a Georgia-born filmmaker and ATLFF alum behind films like "The Signal" and "V/H/S," returns to Atlanta next week for his latest, "Southbound." Linda Burns hosts a Q&A with Bruckner at the 7:30 PM screening at The Plaza.
ATLFF '15 Official Selection BEAR STORY Receives Academy Award Nomination
ATLFF '15 film "Bear Story (Historia de un oso)" as received a nomination for the Best Animated Short Oscar! Mountainfilm on Tour ATL '15 film "Body Team 12" also received a nomination for Best Documentary Short.
Jen West Debuts Electric Campaign for First Feature
ATLFF alumnus and New Mavericks board member Jen West has launched a Seed & Spark campaign to turn her directorial debut into a reality. Support local indie film & become a punk in the name of ELECTRIC BLEAU.
First Wave of Features from 40th Annual Atlanta Film Festival Announced!
These first six films were selected from an impressive pool of over 4,750 submissions—an ATLFF all-time record. The films and their makers comprise an international showcase, together representing Bangladesh, Canada, India, Pakistan, Palestine, South Africa, and the United States.
Lights, Camera & Action with Kathy Berardi
This Saturday's workshop will help you navigate the collaborative effort on your next short film. Reserve your seat!
The Bureau of Creative Works Spotlights 12 Indie Filmmakers—Including ATLFF Alum!
The BUREAU of CREATIVE WORKS is a year long film experiment with 12 independent filmmakers, including ATLFF award-winner Leah Myerhoff. Check out the Kickstarter campaign!
This Weekend! Michael Lucker is Here to Guide You and Your Screenplay
Through the two 7-hour workshops this Saturday and Sunday (October 17-18), Michael Lucker starts students off with the initial idea, taking them step-by-step through to the first sale, aided with his own personal experience. ATLFF/ATLFS members get 20% off registration!