February 2020
SCAD aTVfest, Feb 27-29
Now in its 8th year, SCAD aTVfest is an international event celebrating the latest in design, creativity and innovation in television and media. Explore the latest trends in broadcast, streaming, cable, web, social media and advertising, and see the best work airing today.
Find out more »Atlanta Jewish Film Festival – Closing Night
The 2020 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) concludes with a screening of "Saul & Ruby, To Life!" -- a new documentary by Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning documentarian Tod Lending that follows the extraordinary musical journey of Holocaust survivors Saul Dreier and Ruby Sosnowicz. A performance by Saul and Ruby will follow the screening along with a Q&A session with filmmaker Tod Lending and dessert reception.
Find out more »Global Media Festival – Soheila No.17
The Global Media Festival, hosted by Georgia Tech’s School of Modern Languages, presents an annual film and discussion series that focuses on sustainability across languages and cultures. Join the conversation with international film directors, educators, and partners on this year’s topic of “Sustainability in Mental Health”.
Find out more »March 2020
Deadline for Youth Media Institute
Youth Media Institute is a week-long intensive “All Things WarnerMedia” program focused on leadership and media career development held the last week in June on the campus of Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Application deadline is March 1.
Find out more »Film Bar Monday: The Independent
Film Bar Monday is an event hosted each week at a designated bar, each with its own vibe, in a different part of the city.
Find out more »Subscriber Advance Screening: BURDEN
Advance screening to BURDEN for Georgia Film Site subscribers. Attendees must have downloaded passes and have ready to show at the door. The screening will feature a post-screening Q&A with stars Forest Whitaker, Usher Raymond IV, Crystal Fox, writer/director Andrew Heckler, producer Robbie Brenner and Rev. David Kennedy (who is portrayed by Whitaker in the film).
Find out more »GPP Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting for Georgia Production Partnership (GPP). This month's topic is "Post Production Audio: Composing, Sound Design and ADR".
Find out more »Subscriber Advance Screening: THE BANKER
Advance screening to THE BANKER for Georgia Film Site subscribers. Attendees must have downloaded passes and have ready to show at the door. There will also be a pre-reception prior to the film with complimentary concessions and a choice of wine or beer.
Find out more »Comic & Animation Artists Meet up
Comic and Animation Artists of Atlanta hosts a free monthly gathering for local industry artists of all levels - professional, student, or aspiring student.
Find out more »Emory Cinematheque – Enemy Mine
Emory Cinematheque, hosted by Emory University’s Department of Film & Media Studies, presents a weekly film series on Wednesday nights from January 22 through April 22. The Spring 2020 program “African-Americans in American Film” showcases and examines African-American narratives, performers and filmmakers in American cinema over the last 100 years. The entire series is free and open to the public.
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