
Short Cuts Film Contest Closes on Friday, February 9!
This is your last chance to submit a film to ATLFF '15! Plus, you could win $750 and a year-round festival membership! All you have to do us capture the essence of ATL in a 5-minute-or-less film.

Have a Story to Tell? Learn How to Write a Screenplay With Michael Lucker.
Michael Lucker's famous Screenwriter School is back this weekend. ATLFF members get a discount. Enroll now!

SRIRACHA (the movie) gets a director's commentary - watch it now!
If you went to our “Film and Food” event at ATLFF 2014, you know the film that anchored the event was the documentary SRIRACHA, about the now-famous hot sauce in the green-capped bottle. For the film’s first anniversary, director Griffin Hammond (whom some of you got to meet) has released a director-commentary version of the film to YouTube.

Trying to fund your film? Join us at Eat, Drink, & B-Indie next Tuesday!
This month's Eat, Drink, & B-Indie presented by Stella Artois is all about crowdfunding. Whether you are considering Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Seed&Spark or some other crowdfunding website for your film, or you are a frequent backer, join us as we discuss the different platforms, the dos and don'ts of campaigning and our very own Kickstarter campaign.

It All Can Change: A Case Study of Being a Flexible Filmmaker
"Just because you think you know where your story is headed doesn’t mean that’s where it will end up. As in life, there are a lot of external factors that can alter the best laid plans." Andrew Zinnes of the Documentary Summit relates a tale of courage and flexibility in documentary filmmaking.

FINAL DEADLINE: Submit to the 2015 ATLFF Screenplay Competition!
The FINAL extended deadline (November 21st 2014) for the 2015 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition is fast approaching!

#FestivalCollective Spotlight On: ATLFF 2012's “Pisces of an Unconscious Mind”
Take a look at the Atlanta Film Festival 2012 official selection, "Pisces of an Unconscious Mind," ready to watch now on Film Festival Collective. Director Gleb Osatinski is currently crowdfunding his next film to be shot in Atlanta.

Producing Your Short Film: Someone's Got to do It & Why It Should Be You
Part two of Kathy Cabrera’s Short Film Webinar Series happens this coming Wednesday night!

Is your film ready? ATLFF 2015 Early Deadline for Film Submissions is this Friday, June 27
The lowest submissions fees of the season are about to go up. Get your film in this Friday, June 27th before that happens.

Backers Jury gives 2014 ATLFF Filmmaker to Watch Award to "The Bravest, The Boldest"
The polls are closed, the votes have been tallied, and the backers jury has decided: Moon Molson's: The Bravest, The Boldest is the winner of the 2014 ATLFF Filmmaker To Watch Award. As part of the award, Molson will receive a travel stipend to come to Atlanta and accept the award at the Awards Brunch on Saturday April 5.