Making Georgia the Most Inclusive & Women-Friendly Market in the Country.

Featuring: RACHEL WATANABE-BATTON - CULTURE SHIFT & INCLUSION, A WIDE SHOT
Independent producer and media strategist - As founder of Contradiction & Struggle, an American production and consulting company, she is dedicated to telling authentic stories that reframe history and cultural understanding.

The ATLFS New Mavericks monthly programming is evolving to highlight female excellence, as well as delve into the craft of filmmaking disciplines both above and below the line.

Filmmaker Labs and Fellowships offer writers and directors mentorship, support, and shadowing opportunities. Learn what they are, where to find them, and what to expect from the submission process to acceptance and participation.

Trivia about the wonderful women in film. Come join us for a night of fun facts about some real-life mavericks!

Ready to make your next short film? Ever wondered what goes into the process? Accomplished filmmaker Kathy Berardi gives insight into the world of short film making, and speaks on her experience in the arena. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with her, after the presentation, to get advice on how to prepare for their next project.

"It's not what you know, but who you know!"Come meet, mingle, and join the community of 'New Mav' filmmakers!

Mix and mingle with some of the greatest up-and-coming as well as well-seasoned filmmakers in the city. Share an idea or a laugh!

The #ATLFS New Mavericks Film Series returns as a full day of shorts screenings, networking, and education in celebration of the women on both sides of the lens. Admission is pay-what-you-can.

At this month's New Mavericks networking event, explore critical roles in film logistics with a panle of local professionals in producing, ADing, locations managing and more.

Discuss how to give and receive constructive feedback with special guests from CultivATL before practicing the art of critique on live screenplay readings from local New Mavericks.

Atlanta's female filmmakers navigate the sometimes overwhelming, always promising world of post-production with editing champs Alex Kreuter, Charlie Fisk and Kathy Gatto at July's meetup, hosted by Moonshine Post!

June's meeting gives you the jumpstart needed to create a refined look and polished brand around your next project.

This month, Yolanda Asher, Carrie Anne Hunt and Tenaya Cleveland of the SAG-AFTRA Atlanta Indie Outreach Committee answer your questions about union actor projects.

Entertainment and Intellectual Property lawyer Stacey Davis will join us for a special session. Ask her all of your burning questions!

Join the New Mavericks as they discuss this year's successes and challenges at their first ever Holiday Mixer!

Are you working on a short film, web series, pilot script or screenplay? Maybe you just have a movie pitch or an idea for a TV show? Pitch your project at ATLFS' New Mavericks Monthly Meet-Up at Java Vino.