‘Local News’ Archives
Written by admin on 17 May 2012
Casting Call! Casting call for an iBook (a digital novel for the iPad). This interactive digital novel includes video clips, still images, text, audio clips and graphic design. The story follows the screenplay “Closer Than Rust,” which was recently selected as one of the three winners of the 2011 Atlanta International Film Festival. Casting [Read More]
Written by Martin Kelley on 26 January 2012
Sundance season has kicked off 2012 for the independent film world but CinemATL is looking ahead with a local production that will be making noise in the near future.
Encuentrate is a film about a young woman, Anais, who alienates herself from her family, her culture and her grandfather’s spiritual teachings because of issues she has with her [Read More]
Written by admin on 28 September 2011
Dear Filmmakers: The Call for Submissions Deadline for the fourth annual EcoFocus Film Festival has been extended to October 22, 2011. Please see EcoFocus Film Festival for submission details. The 2012 EcoFocus Film Festival will run March 23-31, 2012 in Athens, Georgia. We accept film submissions in three categories: Environmental Features (50 [Read More]
Written by Charles Judson on 11 August 2011
Application Deadline: August 26th, 2011 Final Selection Announcement: September 2nd, 2011 Workshop: September 17th and 18th, 2011 FREE to the 35-50 applicants that are chosen to attend the Academy (Underwritten by G.E.M) This 12 hour per day, two day advanced level bootcamp is for working commercial production assistants, and interns and [Read More]
Written by Charles Judson on 11 August 2011
Atlanta Film Festival 365 Workshop How to Create a Proper Business Proposal Sunday, August 28, 2pm – 6pm Business proposals are always evolving. Whether you are looking for $25,000 or $250,000 or more, the basics are the same. Learn what to include and not include in a business proposal, as well as the relevance and [Read More]
Written by Charles Judson on 11 August 2011
“SIGN UP for Georgia Work Ready/ Georgia Entertainment Media/ IATSE/ IBT FREE Set Safety Seminar for ALL Motion Picture and Television Workers on Saturday August 20th 11:00AM to 6:00 PM at The Cleveland L. Dennard Center on the campus of Atlanta Technical College, Metropolitan Parkway SW, Atlanta, GA 30310. Registration begins at 10:30 AM [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 26 June 2011
There are multiple opportunities to see what has been hailed as the worst movie ever, The Room, this week. So, enjoy! Tuesday (6/28) @The Plaza–The Room–9:30p, $9 Wednesday (6/29) Flicks on 5th–Just Go With It– Dusk, FREE Thursday (6/30) Movies in the Park @Atlantic Station–Grease–Dusk, FREE Screen on the [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 19 June 2011
It’s officially summer this week. Time to see some flicks. Enjoy! Tuesday (6/21) Eat, Drink and B Indie Networking, 7:30p, Wednesday (6/22) Flicks on 5th–The Adjustment Bureau– Dusk, FREE Thursday (6/23) @Landmark Midtown Art Cinema–Fear of a Black Republican–6:30p, $25 Wonderroot Local Film Night @The [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 12 June 2011
Lots going on this week, including the return of Flicks on 5th. Enjoy! Tuesday (6/14) Splatter Cinema @The Plaza–Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 –9:30p, $9 Wednesday (6/15) Flicks on 5th–Hall Pass– Dusk, FREE Thursday (6/16) Feminist Film Forum–Made in L.A.–6:30p, FREE Movies in the Park @Atlantic Station–Deja [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 05 June 2011
The Fox Theater is kicking off its summer film series this week and there’s loads going on Thursday through Saturday. Enjoy! Tuesday (6/7) Art Opening and A Movie @The Plaza–The Dark Crystal–8p, $9 Thursday (6/9) The Coca-Cola Summer Film @The Fox–The Social Network–7:30p, $8 Movies in the Park @Atlantic [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 29 May 2011
It’s summer, and that means it’s time for outdoor movie events. Enjoy! Tuesday (5/31) @The Plaza–The Room–9:30p, $9 Thursday (6/2) @Atlanta Contemporary Art Center–Camera-less Creations–7p, FREE Movies in the Park @Atlantic Station–Mama Mia–Dusk, FREE Screen on the Green–Back to the [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 25 May 2011
There were only a couple film events this week. Enjoy! Thursday (5/25) Movies in the Park @Atlantic Station–Inception–Dusk, FREE Sunday (5/29) Film Love–Mondo Cinema 2011–7p, $7 [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 22 May 2011
Flicks on 5th has announced its 2011 outdoor summer films line-up. See below: June 15- Hall Pass June 22-The Adjustment Bureau June 29-Just Go with It July 13-Battle: Los Angeles July 20-Rango July 27-Paul [Read More]
Written by Michael D Friedman on 18 May 2011
You might have heard of Cineprov, the local improv group that makes fun of movies on a weekly basis. They’ve been doing their thing for years, and were even featured way-back in another incarnation of this magazine. They’ve since moved their brand of MST3K/Riff Tracks type of humor to Relapse Theater, where they do shows [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 15 May 2011
There’s a lot going on this week, especially on Thursday. Enjoy. Monday (5/16) @The Plaza–Blank City–7:30p and 9:30p, $9 Tuesday (5/17) @The Plaza–Blank City–7:30p and 9:30p, $9 Wednesday (5/18) @The Plaza–Blank City–7:30p and 9:30p, $9 Thursday (5/19) Feminist Film Forum–The Day My God [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 11 May 2011
Atlantic Station is kicking of its summer outdoor movie series Movies in the Park tomorrow with Iron Man 2. Here are the remaining dates and films: May 19 – Legally Blonde May 26 – Inception June [Read More]
Written by Michael D Friedman on 09 May 2011
The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival came to a close Saturday night with the announcement of the festival winners. Here’s who took home the prizes: Narrative Feature WINNER – “Prairie Love” Director: Dusty Bias HONORABLE MENTION – “Without” Director: Mark Jackson Documentary Feature WINNER – “An African Election” Directors: [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 08 May 2011
If you’ve recovered from the 2011 Atlanta Film Festival, there are lots more flicks to see this week. Enjoy! Tuesday (5/10) Splatter Cinema @The Plaza–Ghoulies–9:30p, $9 Thursday (5/12) Cine Latinoamericano–Those Who Remain–6p, $10 donation Friday (5/13) Screening & DVD Release @The Plaza–Loaded [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 01 May 2011
The Atlanta Film Festival is the place to be this week. Enjoy! Monday (5/2) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Tuesday (5/3) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Southwest Arts Center Presents– Zimbabwe’s Forgotten Children–7p, FREE Wednesday (5/4) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Thursday (5/5) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Friday (5/6) The [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 25 April 2011
There’s lots going on this last week of April, in particular our very own Atlanta Film Festival. I’m already primed to see Everyday Sunshine:The Story of Fishbone, Miss Representation, and Incendies. Get out there and enjoy! Tuesday (4/26) @The Plaza–The Room–9:30p, $9 Wednesday (4/27) Get your tickets and passes for the [Read More]