Sean Lawrence

Watch ATLFF Official Selections at home with Film Festival Collective With our new XFINITY On Demand channel, you can watch official selections from ATLFF and other festivals on your own television! Read on » Indiewire's 'Top Films of 2014 So Far' Includes Six ATLFF Selections Indiewire's survey of the best films released so far in 2014 includes six ATLFF films. That's 12% of the list that screened at this year's festival! Read on » Actor, activist, and ATLFF friend Ruby Dee passes away at 91 Cinema legend, Academy Award nominee, Grammy and Emmy winner Ruby Dee passed away at 91. She was known for her roles in RAISIN IN THE SUN, DO THE RIGHT THING and AMERICAN GANGSTER. In 2001, Atlanta Film Festival (known then as IMAGE Film & Video) inaugurated the Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis Awards. Dee helped to establish the awards in memory of her late husband and fellow actor, Ossie Davis, and the festival presented the awards for several years. R...

"Cyber-Seniors" returns to Atlanta for a full-week run at The Plaza As part of our Best of Fest, we are excited to bring ATLFF '14 hit documentary "Cyber-Seniors" back to Atlanta for a week long run at The Plaza Theatre, June 20th - 26th. Read on » ATLFF & XFINITY Partner To Create The Film Festival Collective VOD Program The Atlanta Film Festival and XFINITY announced today the creation of the Film Festival Collective, a program to showcase the best film festival programming in the Southeast and to foster the discovery of new filmmaking talent from around the world. The XFINITY On Demand program will feature short films and other quality content from a variety of film festivals across the Southeastern United States. Read on » Don't miss the Women with Knives - Handcrafted Film Tour this Friday! Experimental animators Kelly Gallagher, Lauren Cook and Charlotte Taylor are bringing their handcrafted films to MINT Gallery! Presented ...