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Atlanta Film Festival 2023

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Atlanta Film Festival

The Atlanta Film Festival has been operating since 1977. A predecessor Film Festival, the Atlanta International Film Festival began in 1968. Each year, the festival brings in a mix of local and international films of importance for the community and has been operating out of Plaza Theater on Ponce for the past several years.

- CL Staff
Updated 2023/04/21

Atlanta Film Festival 2023

The Atlanta Film Festival programmed a virtual slate last year and we’re all hoping for a good in-person experience in front of the big screen. We’re awaiting the lineup for this Spring’s offering.

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ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL: Georgia Films Embrace Mixing Media

04/17/2023 5:10 PM

The 47th Atlanta Film Festival showcases local artists, directors, producers and actors

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2019 Atlanta Film Festival

04/04/2019 12:06 PM

The 2019 Atlanta Film Festival took place Thursday, April 4 – Sunday, April 14, 2019.

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SCREEN TIME: Atlanta Film Festival turns spotlight on local scene

04/01/2019 2:50 PM

43rd cinematic celebration screens home-grown productions

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2018 Atlanta Film Festival hosts its biggest film line-up to date April 13-22

04/11/2018 5:00 AM

Celebrate the 42nd Atlanta Film Festival with diverse film lineups, red carpet events and more

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See & Do - Film: Atlanta Film Festival April 10 2009

04/10/2009 4:00 AM

Thurs., April 16

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Atlanta Film Festival - Environmental films

04/16/2008 12:04 AM

It’s not easy being green

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Atlanta Film Festival - Atlanta Film Festival: Eyes on the prize

04/09/2008 12:04 AM

Indie filmmakers go for the gold

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Atlanta Film Festival - Life, death and teen angst

04/09/2008 12:04 AM

Felicia Feaster’s AFF picks

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Atlanta Film Festival - The Lena Baker Story: Moral minority

04/09/2008 12:04 AM

Racial injustice, poverty and morality

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Atlanta Film Festival - Atlanta Film Festival Quick Hit Reviews

04/09/2008 12:04 AM

2008 Atlanta Film Festival Reviews

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Atlanta Film Festival - Review: The Axe in the Attic

04/09/2008 12:04 AM

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See & Do - Film: Atlanta Film Festival April 18 2007

04/18/2007 12:04 AM

Wed., April 25

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IMAGE makeover: Atlanta film fest gets a new cast

08/09/2006 12:04 AM

Gabriel Wardell takes top spot

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Cover Story: Curt Holman’s festival favorites

06/07/2006 12:04 AM

Who Killed the Electric Car?, Pope Dreams, War and Truth

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Cover Story: Felicia Feaster’s festival favorites

06/07/2006 12:04 AM

What Remains, Home Front, Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story

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Cover Story: Atlanta Film Festival Schedule

06/10/2004 12:04 AM

Atlanta Film Festival 2004

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CL’s guide to the Atlanta Film Festival

06/05/2003 12:04 AM

Atlanta Film Festival Highlights 2003

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Festival highlights June 05 2003

06/05/2003 12:04 AM

Atlanta Film Festival Coverage

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50 YEARS - 1972: Deliverance Premieres at Atlanta Film Festival

08/11/1972 7:00 PM

Dickey’s Deliverance to Launch 5th International Film Festival

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