Start your career or improve upon your current skills in the industry with advanced knowledge. The PA Academy shows you what it takes to succeed while preparing you for your first day on set or your transition from a dayplayer to a core crew member.
From mastering technical skills to nurturing creative intuition, discover the invaluable role apprenticeship plays in shaping the next generation of post-production professionals. Whether you're an industry pro or a budding enthusiast, this panel promises to illuminate the path towards excellence in the ever-evolving landscape of post-production.
In this two-part workshop, attendees will be introduced to the basics of Premiere Pro from the first stage of the post production process, to leveraging Premiere's editing tools and tricks, and finally to exporting a finished film.
In this two-part workshop, attendees will be introduced to the basics of Premiere Pro from the first stage of the post production process, to leveraging Premiere's editing tools and tricks, and finally to exporting a finished film.
This class will provide participants with the tools to identify the most suitable festivals for their films, craft compelling submissions, and create impactful marketing strategies to generate buzz and attract audiences.
A great director knows how to emotionally motivate their shots in a way that captivates and grounds their viewers in the EXPERIENCE of the story. In this online version of Shot by Shot: Directing Workshop, we dive deep into cinematic language to give you the tools to translate written beats into dynamic, moving, memorable, visual moments on the screen. This skills you learn in this workshop will be your secret weapon in your quest to create movie magic.
Start your career or improve upon your current skills in the industry with advanced knowledge. The PA Academy shows you what it takes to succeed while preparing you for your first day on set or your transition from a dayplayer to a core crew member.
In this hands-on class, you will learn how to pre-visualize a scene and translate storyboards/shot lists into a cinematically engaging, visually compelling series of shots that engage the viewer. You will be able to bring storyboards for a 2-3 minute scene to class, either from your script or a published screenplay, which the Instructor will approve before the course starts.
Garfield (voiced by Chris Pratt), the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure. After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father - scruffy street cat Vic (voiced by Samuel L. Jackson) - Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.
BACK TO BLACK is an intimate portrait of Amy Winehouse, her extraordinary creative genius, and her beautiful and tragic journey. Starring Marisa Abela (Industry) in a powerhouse performance as Amy, BACK TO BLACK opens in theaters May 17.
On the 4th Tuesday of the month, run over to the Plaza Theatre all day for the ATLFS Monthly Member Screening. Join us at the Plaza Theatre anytime on April 23rd and receive one ticket to any movie of your choice on us! Just provide proof of membership. We may even have a few prizes!
The 48th Atlanta Film Festival is fast approaching! This month at Eat, Drink & B-Indie, join us for a preview of official selections from the 2024 Atlanta Film Festival lineup. We'll introduce you to a selection of #ATLFF24 filmmakers, hear about their projects, and give you a special sneak peek of the Festival! Participating filmmakers will be announced soon.
Based upon recently declassified files of the British War Department and inspired by true events, THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE is an action-comedy that tells the story of the first-ever special forces organization formed during WWII by UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a small group of military officials including author Ian Fleming. The top-secret combat unit, composed of a motley crew of rogues and mavericks, goes on a daring mission against the Nazis using entirely unconventional and utterly “ungentlemanly” fighting techniques. Ultimately their audacious approach changed the course of the war and laid the foundation for the British SAS and modern Black Ops warfare.
Oscar® nominee Dev Patel (Lion, Slumdog Millionaire) achieves an astonishing, tour-de-force feature directing debut with an action thriller about one man’s quest for vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless.
A documentary set in San Francisco in 1964 when Carol Doda became the first dancer to go topless and, in the process, became a tourist attraction second only to the Golden Gate Bridge.
There are four special showings, including a performance pre-show this weekend.
It's the 4th Tuesday of the month, which means one thing: the ATLFS Monthly Member Screening. Join us at the Plaza Theatre TONIGHT and receive one ticket to any movie of your choice on us! Just provide proof of membership. We may even have a few prizes!
Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of “We Were the Lucky Ones” is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of WWII. The series follows them across continents as they do everything in their power to survive, and to reunite. “We Were the Lucky Ones” demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. The series is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds.
This month at Eat, Drink & B-Indie, join Creative Conference Director Linda Burns, along with some of the panelists we've lined up to help educate, motivate, and entertain all who attend the 48th annual Atlanta Film Festival & Creative Conference.
The Spengler family returns to the iconic New York City firehouse where the original Ghostbusters have taken ghost-busting to the next level. When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must unite to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age.
Are you ready to take your screenwriting to the next level? Have you written short films but feel overwhelmed by the prospect of a full-length feature? Have you completed feature-length scripts but aren't content with the results? These tailored classes are here to help.
We’ll review and learn the building blocks of cinematic language, and use those to break down a script, beat by beat, to prepare you to not only be a good director but a GREAT director who creates unique, compelling, cinematic masterpieces. This course will fundamentally change the way you approach storytelling.
Transitioning from the written word to a cinematic masterpiece requires a well-structured roadmap. In this immersive course, we will guide you through the intricate art of creative producing, equipping you with the strategies needed to bring your independent fiction film to life.
It's the 4th Tuesday of the month, which means one thing: the ATLFS Monthly Member Screening. Join us at the Plaza Theatre TONIGHT and receive one ticket to any movie of your choice on us! Just provide proof of membership. We may even have a few prizes!
In this workshop, learn the difference between a revision and a rewrite, the questions you should ask yourself when ready to tackle the next draft, how to decipher which notes serve the story best, and how to track the changes in your script without over-revising to get the confidence boost you need to turnaround a good draft.
This month at Eat, Drink & B-Indie, join ATLFS for a moderated conversation with local independent filmmakers to discuss how they have built their brands as filmmakers, the ever-evolving use of social media, and the work that they all do in the Atlanta film community.
LOCALS ONLY is a recurring screening of short films from Georgia’s independent filmmakers with each event having a distinct theme and focus. Featured short films come entirely from submissions. The theme of Winter 2024's LOCALS ONLY is dedicated to the loverrr–in you, and you, and YOU! Does your narrative feature a love story? Does your documentary focus on the love of music? Well, we can’t wait! LOCALS ONLY Presents: LOVE NOTES.
Start your career or improve upon your current skills in the industry with advanced knowledge. The PA Academy shows you what it takes to succeed while preparing you for your first day on set or your transition from a dayplayer to a core crew member.
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
This class will provide participants with the tools to identify the most suitable festivals for their films, craft compelling submissions, and create impactful marketing strategies to generate buzz and attract audiences.
Atlanta Film Society and Producers Guild of America, Atlanta Committee are co-hosting a Holiday Party and you and your guest are invited! Join us as we celebrate the closeout of the year and prepare for an amazing 2024. There will be food, fun, a cash bar, and a raffle.
Don't wait, RSVP for the celebration today. Check your email for the official invite.
In this series of introductory film classes, 30-year industry veteran, Producer Linda Burns, gives students the answers they need to begin their journey into the world of film and television.
Join us at 1pm for an IG LIVE interview with ATLFF'23 Alum, Brian Lonano. Brian will discuss his film CONTENT: THE LO-FI MAN, projects he's working on, and insight for up-and-coming filmmakers.
This month at Eat, Drink & B-Indie, join ATLFS for a moderated discussion with the team at Georgia Production Partnership (GPP) as we discuss their work within the Georgia film community, our tax incentives, and the future of Georgia film.
GPP is a non-profit coalition of companies and individuals working to keep Georgia at the forefront of entertainment production. For more information, go to https://www.georgiaproduction.org.
Start your career or improve upon your current skills in the industry with advanced knowledge. The PA Academy shows you what it takes to succeed while preparing you for your first day on set or your transition from a dayplayer to a core crew member.
Taught online as a 4-part series, Kathy Berardi is offering a November 2023 workshop in which attendees will receive A to Z guidance on how to successfully write, produce and direct a short film.
This month at Eat, Drink & B-Indie, join ATLFS for a moderated discussion with the team at People Store for a deep dive into representing talent—from one line to series regulars to voice over—and everything in-between.
LOCALS ONLY is a recurring screening of short films from Georgia’s independent filmmakers with each event having a distinct theme and focus. The theme of Fall 2023's LOCALS ONLY event will be NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART.
The 4-week Hollywood-style class helps students get into a collaborative mindset to learn the art of storytelling and technical essentials required for professional screenplays.
