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Atlanta Film Society

 
 

ATLFF is a vibrant celebration of independent cinema, showcasing diverse voices & innovative storytelling. As we look to 2025, your support is crucial! In a world craving connection & creativity, ATLFF amplifies emerging filmmakers, fosters dialogue, & inspires audiences. Join us in making magic!

The Atlanta Film Society is a membership-based 501(c)(3) arts non-profit with a mission to lead the community, both locally and worldwide, in creative and cultural discovery through the moving image. The Atlanta Film Society also presents the Academy Award® qualifying Atlanta Film Festival each spring.

UPCOMING EVENTS 

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MEMBER EXCLUSIVE SCREENING:Wolf Man
Jan 14
Regal Atlantic Station
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE SCREENING:Wolf Man
Regal Atlantic Station

What if someone you loved became something else? From Blumhouse and visionary writer-director Leigh Whannell, the creators of the chilling modern monster tale The Invisible Man, comes a terrifying new lupine nightmare: Wolf Man. 

Regal Atlantic Station
Voiceover 101: How to Talk for a Living (and Not Spend Your Life Savings)
Jan 18
Plaza Theatre
Voiceover 101: How to Talk for a Living (and Not Spend Your Life Savings)
Plaza Theatre

Ready to talk your way into a new career? This workshop will teach you everything you need to know to get started in the voiceover biz without dropping a fortune on fancy equipment. From setting up a budget-friendly home studio to mastering the Art of the Demo that’ll make agents say, “Where have you been all my life?”— this workshop covers it all.

Plaza Theatre
Eat, Drink & B-Indie: Industry Networking and Professional Development
Jan 21
Manuel's Tavern
Eat, Drink & B-Indie: Industry Networking and Professional Development
Manuel's Tavern

Ready to elevate your film career? Join ATLFS as we discuss how to build a professional network, make the most of film festivals, and how to make meaningful connections.

Manuel's Tavern
LOCALS ONLY: Shorts & Giggles
Feb 13
Tara Atlanta
LOCALS ONLY: Shorts & Giggles
Tara Atlanta

LOCALS ONLY is a recurring screening of short films from Georgia’s independent filmmakers, with each event having a distinct theme and focus. Featured short films come entirely from submissions. This February, LOCALS ONLY presents SHORTS AND GIGGLES, a screening for comedy shorts of every kind. For this go-round, we’re throwing down a challenge: make us laugh!

Tara Atlanta

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NEWS

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Christopher Escobar speaks to the late President Carter as an unsuspecting Film Buff on Georgia Today
Christopher Escobar speaks to the late President Carter as an unsuspecting Film Buff on Georgia Today

Christopher Escobar, the Executive Director of the Atlanta Film Society, was asked to comment on the recent passing of President Jimmy Carter. Christopher is an executive producer for the documentary CARTERLAND, which examines the tragic yet inspirational life of our country's most misunderstood president.

Georgia Creative Champion of the Year Awarded to Chris Escobar
Georgia Creative Champion of the Year Awarded to Chris Escobar

Chris Escobar has been awarded Georgia's Creative Champion of 2024/2025. The honor was bestowed last night at Georgia Entertainment's Signature 100 held on Stage 5 of Assembly Studios. Over 600 producers, directors, and entertainment executives in Georgia and beyond were in attendance.

ATLANTA FILM SOCIETY LOCALS ONLY: WHAT HAUNTS YOU WINNERS
ATLANTA FILM SOCIETY LOCALS ONLY: WHAT HAUNTS YOU WINNERS

The Atlanta Film Society is proud to announce the award winners for our most recent LOCALS ONLY: What Haunts You, which took place Thursday, November 21, 2024.

ATLFS on Instagram

The Annual Atlanta Film Society Holiday Party is tomorrow night at the @theTaratheater! There will be food, drink, flicks, and festivities! This is a free event for all #ATLFS Members. Not a member? No worries—just donate $25 to our @SeedandSpa
Join us for a special screening of MEGALOPOLIS presented by @allmoviehotel with Mr. Francis Ford Coppola in attendance in-person, followed by a live Q&A with the legendary filmmaker himself! This Wednesday, December 4th at 8pm @thetaraatlanta ✨
The Atlanta Film Society is currently seeking applicants for our Operations Coordinator position. This highly motivated, hardworking, collaborative candidate will work closely with the Operations Senior Manager to plan, organize, and execute all #ATL
Scholarships are still available for Film Business Basics! 🫨 Join the #ATLFS on Saturday, December 7th, to learn all about the film industry basics, how to get started on your journey, and how to craft the standard crew resume! DeKalb County reside
Want a small taste of what you can expect tonight as the #ATLFS Presents LOCALS ONLY: WHAT HAUNTS YOU? Of course, you do! Here are still from the films: 🍿 HOME/BODY 📽️ BLUE IS THE NIGHT 🎬 COULD THIS HAVE BEEN AN EMAIL 🎞️ THE INSECT GOD The show
Tomorrow night, at the @thetaraatlanta, the #ATLFS presents LOCALS ONLY: WHAT HAUNTS YOU? Come join us as we celebrate local filmmakers! Come join us as we #SupportIndieFilms! Click the link in our bio for films and tickets! 🙏✨🔥#AtlantaFilmIndustr
Thank you all who braved the crummy weather last night and attended the final Eat, Drink & B-Indie of 2024! It was insightful, enlightening, and engaging! 💯 If you weren't able to attend, we're sorry. But no worries—#EDBI will be back on

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