[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"festival-about-1926":3},{"festival":4,"years":22,"news":25,"about":26},{"entryId":5,"urlTitle":6,"status":7,"name":8,"originalName":9,"alsoKnownAs":10,"logo":12,"logoAppearance":13,"logoOg":19,"about":20,"isManaged":21},1926,"atlanta-film-festival-united-states-usa","open","Atlanta Film Festival","",[11],"ATLFF","\u002Fimg\u002Ffestivals\u002F_th600\u002Ft72qvd6a.webp",{"mode":14,"edge":15,"edgeLight":16,"plateLight":17,"plateDark":17,"crop":18,"og":18},"card","#ffffff",true,"none",null,"\u002Fimg\u002F_og\u002F782.jpg?v=1882d837","The Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) is presented by the Atlanta Film Society, a membership-based non-profit that runs screenings, workshops and other film events in Atlanta, Georgia, throughout the year. The festival traces its roots to IMAGE Film & Video Center, founded in 1976 to give Georgia media artists access to equipment, information and networking; its 50th edition is the 2026 festival. Selected from more than 8,000 submissions, the programme covers independent, international, animated, documentary and short films, episodic work and a screenplay competition, with jury prizes in narrative, documentary and animated categories and dedicated Georgia Feature and Georgia Short awards. Screenings often include in-person conversations with filmmakers. The dates for the 2027 edition are 22 April – 2 May 2027.",false,[23],{"year":24,"hasAwards":21,"hasSelection":16},"2022",[],{"aboutHtml":27,"countries":28,"focus":30,"categories":31,"nextDates":38,"awardsPrizes":39,"rules":40,"website":41,"contacts":42,"editDate":66},"\u003Cp>The Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) is presented by the Atlanta Film Society, a membership-based non-profit that runs screenings, workshops and other film events in Atlanta, Georgia, throughout the year. The festival traces its roots to IMAGE Film & Video Center, founded in 1976 to give Georgia media artists access to equipment, information and networking; its 50th edition is the 2026 festival.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Selected from more than 8,000 submissions, the programme covers independent, international, animated, documentary and short films, episodic work and a screenplay competition, with jury prizes in narrative, documentary and animated categories and dedicated Georgia Feature and Georgia Short awards. Screenings often include in-person conversations with filmmakers. The dates for the 2027 edition are 22 April – 2 May 2027.\u003C\u002Fp>",[29],"United States (USA)",[],[32,33,34,35,36,37],"Animation","Documentary","Feature","Short","Television","Screenplay","22 April 2027 — 2 May 2027","Jury prizes in Narrative Feature, Documentary Feature, Narrative Short, Animated Short, Documentary Short, Georgia Feature and Georgia Short. Feature competitions usually include 6 to 8 films, short film competitions 10 to 15. Submission fees support competition cash prizes.","Films are accepted only through FilmFreeway. Short films run 40 minutes or less; longer films are features. A world premiere is not required, but feature films publicly released online, on VOD or on DVD before the festival are not eligible; short films available online are considered case by case. A Georgia premiere is required for the feature competitions, except the Georgia Feature Award. Student films and films by Georgia-based directors shot at least partly in Georgia receive discounted submission fees.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.atlantafilmfestival.com\u002F",[43,47,50,53,56,59,62],{"type":44,"value":45,"note":46},"Email","film@atlantafilmfestival.com","Programming & film submissions",{"type":44,"value":48,"note":49},"submit@atlantafilmfestival.com","Film submission questions",{"type":44,"value":51,"note":52},"screenplay@atlantafilmfestival.com","Screenplay submissions",{"type":44,"value":54,"note":55},"education@atlantafilmfestival.com","Creative Conference & education",{"type":44,"value":57,"note":58},"info@atlantafilmfestival.com","General inquiries",{"type":60,"value":61,"note":58},"Phone","+1 404-352-4225",{"type":63,"value":64,"note":65},"Website","https:\u002F\u002Ffilmfreeway.com\u002FATLFF","Film submissions (FilmFreeway)",1792034860]