42nd Annual Atlanta Film Festival

Guess who's back? For 42 years, the Atlanta Film Festival has welcomed tens of thousands of patrons from across the globe to gather around the silver screen. One of only two dozen Academy Award-qualifying events in the country, the Atlanta Film Festival showcases over 200 films, selected from more than 7,000 submissions, over the ten day event each spring. This 42nd year will be bigger and better than ever, and we welcome you to join the party.

It is time for filmmakers, film-lovers, and locals alike to join in the A. Grab a badge and mingle at what has been distinguished as the 'Best Film Festival' by Creative Loafing, 10Best and Atlanta Magazine, as well as one of the '25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World' and one of '50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee' by MovieMaker Magazine.