
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.

Twelve Shorts Revealed from 40th Anniversary Lineup
These officially selected short films representing fourteen countries examine the borderless social impact of underheard voices in film.

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.

Help Us Raise #40Kin40days to Bring Filmmakers to Atlanta for ATLFF '16!
It is our 3rd year running a Kickstarter campaign, but its our 40th birthday, so we have to do it bigger than ever! Help us raise money for our travel budget so that all filmmakers can attend next year's festival.

The PA Academy with Linda Burns will Prepare You For You First Work On-Set
In association with GPP and PC&E, we are pleased to present the Fall 2015 edition of The PA Academy with Linda Burns! Get expert training in this two-day bootcamp.

Tickets on Sale Now for the 4th Annual Georgia Entertainment Gala
Tickets are on sale now for the Georgia Entertainment Gala, an award show honoring and celebrating individuals who have made an impact in Georgia’s entertainment industry.

Check out Paris On Ponce's Cirque du Freak Halloween Extravaganza!
Paris on Ponce is throwing an incredible Halloween party on Friday, October 30th!

Atlanta Film Festival Announces New Organization Name for Year-Round Identity as Atlanta Film Society
The Atlanta Film Festival is pleased to announce a new name to reflect its year-round nature—the Atlanta Film Society (ATLFS). The ten-day Atlanta Film Festival will still take place every spring, but the organization will operate as the Atlanta Film Society going forward.

Atlanta Celebrates Photography to Screen IMBA MEANS SING
Thursday, October 29th from 6-9pm, this empowering documentary screens alongside two powerful photo exhibits as part of the Atlanta Celebrates Photography festival.