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Atlanta Film Society

 
 

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: Better Man
Nov 20
Regal Atlantic Station
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE SCREENING: Better Man
Regal Atlantic Station

From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist.

Regal Atlantic Station
LOCALS ONLY: What Haunts You
Nov 21
Tara Atlanta
LOCALS ONLY: What Haunts You
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 November, we’re stretching spooky season into overtime with FALL 2024 LOCALS ONLY: WHAT HAUNTS YOU?

Tara Atlanta
Free Monthly Members Screening
Nov 26
Plaza Theatre
Free Monthly Members Screening
Plaza Theatre

It's the 4th Tuesday of the month, which means one thing: the ATLFS Monthly Member Screening. Join us at the Plaza Theatre and receive one ticket to any movie of your choice on us! Just provide proof of membership. We may even have a few prizes!

Plaza Theatre
Film Business Basics (Online Class Series)
Dec 7
Film Business Basics (Online Class Series)

In this series of introductory film classes, 30-year industry veteran, Producer Linda Burns, gives students the answers they need to begin their journey into the world of film and television. With smaller class sizes and a much slower pace than The PA Academy, this class offers more direct interaction allowing the opportunity to ask many more questions. Register today to start your career off on the right foot. Pick the class that’s right for you, or save money by registering for all 3 classes together.

NEWS

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ATLANTA FILM SOCIETY’S LOCALS ONLY: NEAR AND DEAR WINNERS
ATLANTA FILM SOCIETY’S LOCALS ONLY: NEAR AND DEAR WINNERS

The Atlanta Film Society is proud to announce the award winners for our most recent LOCALS ONLY: Near and Dear, which took place Thursday, September 5, 2024.

LOCALS ONLY is a recurring screening of short films from Georgia’s independent filmmakers. Each event has a distinct theme and focus. This summer, we brought down the house with short films about all the love and chaos that can play out under one roof!

Vampires Take Over the Plaza Theatre: “Randy Mandy & The Curse of the Plaza Theatre” – A Hauntingly Hillarious Event!
Vampires Take Over the Plaza Theatre: “Randy Mandy & The Curse of the Plaza Theatre” – A Hauntingly Hillarious Event!

Join us on Monday, September 9th at 7:00 pm at the historic Plaza Theatre in Atlanta, for a staged reading of Atlanta locals Leanna Adams and Kristina Arjona's feature dark comedy, Randy Mandy and the Curse of the Plaza Theater. This unique staged reading promises an immersive experience, blending live theater with cinematic flair in a one-of-a-kind vampire-themed event.

Atlanta Business Chronicle Honors Christopher Escobar for Most Admired CEO Awards 2024
Atlanta Business Chronicle Honors Christopher Escobar for Most Admired CEO Awards 2024

ATLANTA, GA (July 15th, 2024) —Atlanta Film Society congratulates Executive Director Christopher Escobar on being named in Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Most Admired CEO Awards 2024.

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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
Join the #ATLFS TONIGHT at @Manuels_Tavern at 7:30 for our FREE monthly networking event, Eat, Drink & B-Indie. 🔥 Our Melissa Simpson and Taylor Montalto will focus on providing filmmakers of all levels with essential tools, resources, and educa
Attention Actors! There is a Casting Call for Maude Apatow's Directorial Debut, POETIC LICENSE! They are looking for people 18-75 with an emphasis on college-aged students of all types to play extras. You MUST live in the Atlanta area. For details,
Join us tonight from 6:30-9pm for non-profit, RE:IMAGINE's 10th Anniversary fundraiser! This event is open to the public with tickets $20 including lite bites & drinks. The night is centered around storytelling and the power of the next generatio
Join the Atlanta Film Society today and enjoy year-round perks, including free advance screenings, discounted admission to our educational offerings, invites to special events, discounts on badges for the Atlanta Film Festival, and more! For more inf
Early Bird Deadline Extended until Monday, November 4th! 🤩 If you have a great project but cannot sell it, Reading the Room will equip you with the tools necessary to SELL your IP (intellectual property), including the opportunity to practice your

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