Producing Your Short Film: Someone's Got to do It & Why It Should Be You
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Part two of Kathy Cabrera’s Short Film Webinar Series happens this coming Wednesday night!
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Do you have a screenplay? The Sessions is looking to help you make your next project
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The Sessions, ATLFF's six-month filmmaking workshop, is open for submissions! If you have a short script or a portion of a larger script that you want to work on and turn into a short film, submit today!
Read MoreHindsight is 20/20: Lessons I Wished I’d Learned Before Making My First Short Film
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What’s your worst filmmaking horror story? Filmmaker and ATLFF instructor Kathy Cabrera shares her calamitous first experiences as a short filmmaker and the lessons she learned as a result.
Read MoreMaking a Short Film 101 Webinar Series: A to Z Guidance on How to Successfully Produce, Write & Direct Your Own Short Film
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This webinar series is designed for both new filmmakers to learn the steps they should take to make a short film; and for experienced filmmakers looking to start a short film project they will either personally finance or seek funding from outside investors. This Atlanta Film Festival series will take place over the course of four webinars in September & October 2014. Students are not required to register and attend all webinars; and can also elect to attend specific courses based on the different areas of the filmmaking that will be covered in each course. Students who do attend all four webinars can expect to receive the soup to nuts knowledge they would need to know in order to plan, produce, successfully complete, market and distribute a short film.
Read MoreEducate and Protect Yourself with our Legal Workshop Series
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The Atlanta Film Festival and Deborah Gonzales, Esq. are excited to partner for three affordable and invaluable workshops, laying out the legal fundamentals for working in film, documentaries or reality television.
Read MoreScreenwriter School with Michael Lucker happens this weekend!
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Acclaimed screenwriter and ATLFF '14 Creative Conference panelist Michael Lucker is hosting a session of his renowned Screenwriter School on May 24th and 25th.
Read MoreATLFF On Tour brings the movies and workshops to you!
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Made possible by Fulton County Arts & Culture, the Atlanta Film Festival is excited to embark on a local area tour this summer—making stops at several elementary schools, high schools, community centers, senior centers, hospitals and libraries.
Read MorePhotos from Local ATLFF '14 Filmmakers night at Eat, Drink, & B-Indie Presented by Stella Artois
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Last Tuesday, March 18th, dozens of local film fans came out to Manuel's Tavern to interact with several local filmmakers who have films playing in the 2014 Atlanta Film Festival.
Read MoreAnnouncing the Next PA Academy
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Interested in breaking into the Film Business? Learn the ins and outs of being the ideal Production Assistant from local independent producer Linda Burns.
Read MoreWorking in Locations - An Overview
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This course is designed for the individual considering the locations department as their entry into the film production industry. The course will detail the duties and responsibilities of the locations department and staff from the manager to the production assistant. It will also help you determine if you have the correct skill set, work ethic and personality to be successful as a freelancer in locations. Attendees should bring a notebook, pen or pencil to the class and will be required to turn off their cell phones during the duration of the course.
Maximum of 25 students.
$75/non-members
$60/member of GPP and ATLFF
March 1, 2014
9:00am - 12:00pm
Georgia State University - Classroom South (Room TBA)
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite.
Instructor: Michael Riley (The Walking Dead - 40 Episodes, The Odd Life of Timothy Green, Stomp The Yard, ATL, Warm Springs, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius, Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd, etc. since 1992)