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If edible and visual delights mixed together are your thing, come on out to the Chocolate and Art Show Atlanta 2019 Edition. The event is going down Friday, March 15-Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the B Complex at 1272 Murphy Ave SW Atlanta, GA 30310.
Indulge yourself in some of ATL’s finest up-and-coming artists, photographers and creators! There is something for every body including live body painting, live music, face-painting, and free chocolate!
Chocolate and Art Show Atlanta: Date, Time, Info
This event will be held at THE B COMPLEX in Atlanta.
THE B COMPLEX is the newest, most creative and most versatile special event venue in Atlanta.
THE B COMPLEX ADDRESS:
1272 Murphy Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
(The zip code is very important to find location!)
**There is FREE street parking!*Both nights begin at 8PM and the show goes on until 2AM. 21+ PLEASE
We will have amazing bands each night! We have yet to announce them but you are in for a treat!
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The third annual Atlanta Margarita + Taco Fest is coming to Grant Park in 2019! Come to one of Atlanta’s most iconic neighborhood parks to try Atlanta’s best tacos and margaritas.
The food and drinks will be supplied by some of Atlanta’s best restaurants and food trucks. The Atlanta Margarita + Taco Fest is in their third year.
Atlanta Margarita + Taco Fest 2019: Everything you need to know
The festival is free to attend and only $6 for a drink wrist band! For $35, you can have unlimited margaritas.
The Atlanta Margarita + Taco Fest will have over 40 taco vendors and 12 bars, so the wait time will not be long!
When it comes to Atlanta festivals, there have been some big ones over the past few weeks but there are several more. If you like good food, live music and drinks flowing, come on out to these outdoor events.
The Atlanta 2019 festivals are also taking advantage of the city’s beautiful parks and natural scenery. Some well-known venues like Piedmont Park and the Atlanta Beltline are expected to attract thousands of people during festival season.
Got any other ATL parks to add to the list? Holla: CJ@AtlantaFi.com. See what’s poppin’ in the ATL! Subscribe to our news alerts here, follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
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This is one of those weekends in Atlanta that they warn you about: Good food, live music, sports and parties are everywhere. There are so many things to do in Atlanta this weekend, it’s hard to keep up, but let’s try, shall we?
Things to do in Atlanta this weekend include parties, conventions, Wine & Rhymes at Apache Cafe, a film festival, a winter anime fest and much, much more.
Things to do in Atlanta this week
The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Saturday in Midtown. See the route.
Things to do in Atlanta on Wednesday, March 13, 2019
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Hawks vs. Grizzlies7:30 p.m. / State Farm Arena
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Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings & Holiday MarketAmericasMart Atlanta
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Morbid Angel6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / Masquerade
Things to do in Atlanta on Thursday, March 14, 2019
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Pi Day Celebration11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. / The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
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Science on Tap6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. / Georgia Aquarium
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Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings & Holiday MarketAmericasMart Atlanta
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Brothers Osborne8:00 p.m. / Tabernacle
Things to do in Atlanta on Friday, March 15, 2019
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Erykah Badu & Nas8:00 p.m. / State Farm Arena
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TEDxAtlanta: CTRL+ALT+DEL9:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. / The Rialto Center for the Arts
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Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings & Holiday MarketAmericasMart Atlanta
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Hippie Sabotage8:00 p.m. / Tabernacle
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Office Hours No. 311:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
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State Champs6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / Masquerade
Things to do in Atlanta on Saturday, March 16
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2019 Atlanta Streetcar St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Anoushka Shankar8:00 p.m. / The Rialto Center for the Arts
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Atlanta from the Ashes: Downtown History Tour12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. / Woodruff Park
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Pokemon Go PvP Day At Woodruff Park1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. / Woodruff Park
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Price of Freedom6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. / Center for Civil and Human Rights
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2019 Amuse’um7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
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2019 Publix Atlanta Kids Marathon8:00 a.m.
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2019 Publix Atlanta Marathon8:00 a.m.
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Laughs & Drafts – St Baldrick’s Foundation Fundraiser8:00 p.m. / Tabernacle
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Laughs & Drafts – St Baldrick’s Foundation Fundraiser10:30 p.m. / Tabernacle
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Winter Jam6:00 p.m. / State Farm Arena
There are so many Atlanta events popping off every week it’s hard to keep up with it all. That’s why I suggest you subscribe to AtlantaFi.com to get all the freshest gatherings, Atlanta happenings, parties and more delivered to your inbox.
Things to do in Atlanta on a weekly basis can range from going golfing mid-week to checking out the latest restaurant openings. At AtlantaFi.com, we curate the city for you!
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The OWN TV series “Greenleaf” is looking to cast new talent for upcoming scenes. The acclaimed cable TV series about a preacher’s family has been filming in Atlanta for several weeks now.
The show is on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network and stars Merle Dandridge as Grace Greenleaf as well as Lynn Whitfield, Keith David, Lamman Rucker and Deborah Joy Winans.
Atlanta Casting call: Greenleaf
***NOW CASTING FOR “GREENLEAF: Season 4” for THIS THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2019!!!!!!
CAB Castings, LLC. is looking for PAID EXTRAS (AGES 18 and OLDER) to be a part of some FBI STATION SCENES for the 4th season of OWN’s MEGA CHURCH drama series.
“GREENLEAF” filming in Atlanta, GA.
“GREENLEAF” features an ensemble cast that includes Merle Dandridge, Keith David, Lynn Whitfield, Laman Rucker, Oprah Winfrey, Kim Hawthorne, Deborah Joy Winans and many more!
We are looking for the following specific extras for the following specific scenes on this THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2019.
• FBI AGENTS/LAWYERS
– ALL RACES! Please have suits!!• POLICE OFFICERS
– ALL RACES! Please Send Sizes• FAMILY AND FRIENDS
– ALL RACES!• INMATES/CRIMIMALS
– ALL RACES!PRELIM CALL TIME: 7:30am
****WE ASK THAT YOU BE PREPARED FOR AT LEAST A 12HR to 14HR WORK DAY IN CASE WE GO THAT LONG… SO PLEASE HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DAY!!! ***The rate for extras on this production is $75 for 8hrs of work (Paid time in a half each hour after 8hrs which is $13hr), which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail 2 to 3 weeks after filming.
If available, please email the information below to GREENLEAFExtras@gmail.com
w/ Subject Line:FBI AGENT 3/14
OR
w/ Subject Line: POLICE OFFICER 3/14
OR
w/ Subject Line:CRIMINALS 3/14
OR
w/ Subject Line:FAMILY 3/14ALSO INCLUDE:
– Name
– Number
– Age
– Height
– Sizes (Shirt, Pants, Jacket, etc.)
– Do you have visible tattoos? If so where?
– Car Type/ Model/ Year
– 2 Photos (1 Headshot/ 1 Full Body)
*********PLEASE INCLUDE ALL INFORMATION ABOVE IN YOUR EMAIL FOR PROPER BOOKING!!!A member from CAB CASTINGS, LLC. will call you to book your attendance in a scene and confirm availability if interested in booking you for the show.
——> PLEASE DO NOT contact us! If interested in booking, we will contact you!
***SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY.Thanks so much and we look forward to seeing you all on set!
– CAB Castings, LLC.Atlanta has become a movie mecca in recent years and Georgia has been a favorite location for TV productions since the state instituted generous tax breaks for film companies that agree to shoot locally. Projects from CBS, NBC, HBO, BET and more are slated to shoot in the metro area in 2018-19 and the foreseeable future.
With more than 700 movie and TV projects just in the last few years, the film industry has generated more than $9 billion for the state of Georgia.There are so many movies filmed in Atlanta these days that it’s hard to keep up with it all. That’s why I suggest you subscribe to AtlantaFi.com to get all the freshest movie casting calls, celeb sightings and Atlanta happenings delivered to your inbox.Want to work in Georgia film & TV? Here are the latest Atlanta casting calls
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Atlanta is in for a treat: On Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 8 PM, neo-soul singers Maxwell and Kem will have State Farm Arena in flames “until the cops come knocking.”
Maxwell may well be known for his sensual sounds that disrupted the 1990s, but he’s still at it. Kem’s smooth vocals will only enhance the evening.
Maxwell concert in Atlanta: How to get tickets
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Here is Maxwell is concert!
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Erykah Badu and Nas are coming to Atlanta’s State Farm Arena in downtown Atlanta on March 15, 2019. The duo continue the R&B-hip-hop combo made popular by Beyonce and husband Jay-Z.
With Nas and Badu, Atlanta is getting two heavyweights in popular music on the same stage at the same time.
Erykah Badu at Nas coming to Atlanta’s State Farm Arena
Nas, born Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, has sold more than 30 million records across the world. The rapper, songwriter has released eight consecutive platinum and multi-platinum albums, including his classic debut “Illmatic.”
While await Erykah Badu, listening to the sounds of Nas… 💙🌱💜#datenite #withme #knowthyself #learnsomethingnew #celebration #live #music #love pic.twitter.com/j34CZZ4e74
— Denell Porché (@DenellPorche) March 16, 2019
Badu, born Erica Abi Wright, began her career by opening a show for D’Angelo in 1994 in Fort Worth. The rest, as they say, is Baduism.
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A major production filming in Atlanta is in need of a “ninja” for a competition. The dates are March 24 /25 or March 25/26.
Check out this Atlanta casting call:
Have you ever wanted to see a Ninja in the making?
A heart-racing competition series that follows competitors as they tackle a series of challenging obstacle courses is seeking Audience Members.
It’s here in ATLANTA for o for a special taping!We have to shoot these during the nights so we start shooting at 12:00A
12:00 AM late Sunday/early Monday (March 24th/25th)
12:00 AM late Monday/early Tuesday (March 25th/26th)
You do not have to work both days!Rate: 60/5
Date: March 24th/25th OR March 25th/26th
Hours: 12:00A – 5:00
the hours could shift to start 12:30 or 1am and going for 5 hours
Location: Downtown ATLIf you are interested in watching Ninja in the making then email
RLFamilyGameShow@gmail.com
Include 3 pics (head, body and profile) age, ht, wt and all contact info.SUBJECT: NINJA 24 or NINJA 25
Atlanta has become a movie mecca in recent years and Georgia has been a favorite location for TV productions since the state instituted generous tax breaks for film companies that agree to shoot locally. Projects from CBS, NBC, HBO, BET and more are slated to shoot in the metro area in 2018-19 and the foreseeable future.
With more than 700 movie and TV projects just in the last few years, the film industry has generated more than $9 billion for the state of Georgia.There are so many movies filmed in Atlanta these days that it’s hard to keep up with it all. That’s why I suggest you subscribe to AtlantaFi.com to get all the freshest movie casting calls, celeb sightings and Atlanta happenings delivered to your inbox.Want to work in Georgia film & TV? Here are the latest Atlanta casting calls
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The Bloody Mary Festival 2019 kicks off in Atlanta on Sunday, March 24, 2019 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT. It will be held at The Fairmont 1429 Fairmont Ave NW Atlanta, GA 30318.
From Midtown to Old Fourth Ward to Decatur, we’ve scoured Atlanta for the craftiest and most delicious Bloody Marys. We proudly present the SUNDAY FUNDAY BRUNCH PARTY of the year.
Your ticket includes 2.5 hours enjoying ATL’s most creative and innovative Bloody Marys, created by the finest restaurants and bars around. Also includes yummy food and drink tastes from local companies, temp tattoos, and much more!
Bloody Mary Festival 2019: Everything you need to know
Bloody Baller (VIP): 12:00pm – 3:30pm
General Admission: 1:00pm – 3:30pmFull Bloody Mary and participant line up coming soon
For more information, please visit our website and the Facebook Event Page.
Tickets are non-refundable but 100% transferrable. No need to change the name on the ticket. Must be 21+ to enter.
There are so many Atlanta events popping off every week it’s hard to keep up with it all. That’s why I suggest you subscribe to AtlantaFi.com to get all the freshest gatherings, Atlanta happenings, parties and more delivered to your inbox.
Things to do in Atlanta on a weekly basis can range from going golfing mid-week to checking out the latest restaurant openings. At AtlantaFi.com, we curate the city for you!
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This is one of those weekends in Atlanta that they warn you about: Good food, live music, sports and parties are everywhere. There are so many things to do in Atlanta this weekend, it’s hard to keep up, but let’s try, shall we?
Things to do in Atlanta this weekend include parties, conventions, Wine & Rhymes at Apache Cafe, a film festival, a winter anime fest and much, much more.
Things to do in Atlanta this week
Even without Prince, the New Power Generation pack a funky punch. The band is performing in Atlanta on Wednesday, March 6 at 7 p.m. at The Masquarade. See details.
Atlanta Sci-Fi and Fantasy Expo
Now in its fifth year, the Atlanta Sci-Fi and Fantasy Expo (ASFE) will again celebrate pop culture creators with a family-friendly event at North DeKalb Mall. Held March 9 – 10, 2019, the two-day event features panels, workshops, gaming tournaments, live entertainment and a Vendor Hall/Artist’s Alley.
Atlanta Brunch Festival 2019
Come on out to the Atlanta Brunch Festival this weekend. See more.
Spring Festival is this weekend
Get lit(erate) at Spring Festival this weekend! See you this coming Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Candler Event Hall, 2942 Ember Dr, Decatur, GA 30034
Things to do in Atlanta on Tuesday, March 5 2019
Come to eat & party at Bon Ton in Midtown Atlanta
Dress to impress and join Bon Ton in Midtown Atlanta on the fattest Tuesday of the year from noon until midnight for an afternoon filled with $5 crawfish, boozy snowballs, costume contest, Abita Jockey Box and of course, plenty of beads. Did we mention that the winner of the costume contest will receive a trip to The Big Easy? Because the winner of the costume contest receives a trip to The Big Easy. Ree De La Vega will be DJing all day long with playlists more epic than a Bourbon Street parade.
Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks play a couple home games this week. Let’ s hope the officials aren’t in their feelings like…
What’s happened to my beloved NBA game? So damn SOFT and SENSITIVE now, nooooo way Trae Young should be given a technical for this.. I would have been broke and out of the league in 2 years 😏🤔🙄… #LetBallersBall pic.twitter.com/0eKlxOCx8V
— Reggie Miller (@ReggieMillerTNT) March 3, 2019
Other Things to do in Atlanta Wednesday, March 6
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Hawks vs. Timberwolves7:30 p.m. / State Farm Arena
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Bas7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / Masquerade
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FakeBook & Frenemies: Social Media and Texting, and Their Impact Upon How We Build Friendships7:00 PM – 10:00 PM / Georgia State University Student Center
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Opening: The Pitmen PaintersThe Balzer Theater at Herren’s
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YG-Stay Dangerous Tour8:00 p.m. / Tabernacle
FREE Empowering ATL Women in TV/Film Seminar
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we are gathering some of Atlanta’s strongest women in TV/Film to discuss their experiences and knowledge of the entertainment industry. Join Casting Director Erica Arvold, Casting Associate & Acting Coach Carole Kaboya, Working Actress & Acting Coach Vivi Chavez and one of Atlanta’s busiest Working Actors Jessica Miesel … all hosted by Catapult’s very own Julia Jones.
Things to do in Atlanta on Thursday, March 7, 2019
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Atlanta from the Ashes: Downtown History Tour12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. / Woodruff Park
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Mitchell Jackson – “Survival Math”7:00 p.m. / Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
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The Consumer Show 036 – March 20196:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. / Switchyards Downtown Club
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2019 Atlanta Salsa Bachata FestivalSheraton Atlanta Hotel
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Travis Greene & Mosaic MSC7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / Masquerade
Things to do in Atlanta this weekend
Things to do in Atlanta Friday, March 8, 2019
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2019 Atlanta Salsa Bachata FestivalSheraton Atlanta Hotel
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City Winery Announces Spring Wine Down Weekends March Lineup6:30pm-8:30pm / Ponce City Market
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One Ok Rock7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / Masquerade
Universoul Circus
If swagsurfing with the funkiest ringmaster there is suits your evening, you’re going to love what “the coolest show on Earth. Universoul Circus is now performing in Gwinettt County with new tricks up its sleeve. See weekend dates.
Things to do in Atlanta on Saturday, March 9, 2019
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Celebration of American Girls, Addy Walker, and Melody Ellison Tea Party with a Purpose1:00 p.m. / Auburn Avenue Research Library
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Hawks vs. Nets7:00 p.m. / State Farm Arena
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Malts & Vaults of Oakland4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. / Oakland Cemetery
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Masterchef Jr. Open Casting Call Atlanta!9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. / Hilton Atlanta
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Super Hero Science Night10:00 a.m. / The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
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2019 Atlanta Salsa Bachata FestivalSheraton Atlanta Hotel
‘For The First Time’ plays in Alpharetta
A husband and wife begin to fall out of love in For the First Time, “an intensely dramatic, humorous and spellbinding piece” at Atlanta Workshop Players in Alpharetta.
ATL Airport District Restaurant Week starts March 9
If you ever want to know how’s the food at Hartsfield and roundabouts, the Sixth Annual ATL Airport District Restaurant Week will let you know. The event takes place from Saturday, March 9, to Sunday, March 17, 2019. Experience all of the delicious cuisine the District has to offer with prix fixe menu prices of $9, $19 or $29 or signature dishes for 20 percent off during this culinary experience in College Park, East Point, Hapeville and Union City.
2000 Convention Center Concourse
Atlanta, GA 30337
(404) 334-7500
atldistrict.comThings to do in Atlanta on Sunday, March 10, 2019
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Atlanta United FC vs. FC Cincinnati5:00 p.m. / Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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Hawks vs. Pelicans6:00 p.m. / State Farm Arena
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2019 Atlanta Salsa Bachata FestivalSheraton Atlanta Hotel
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Franco Escamilla – R.P.M USA Tour 20198:00 p.m. / Tabernacle
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The interrupters6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / Masquerade
There are so many Atlanta events popping off every week it’s hard to keep up with it all. That’s why I suggest you subscribe to AtlantaFi.com to get all the freshest gatherings, Atlanta happenings, parties and more delivered to your inbox.
Things to do in Atlanta on a weekly basis can range from going golfing mid-week to checking out the latest restaurant openings. At AtlantaFi.com, we curate the city for you!
Got an event or know of something opening in and around Atlanta? Holla: CJ@AtlantaFi.com. See what’s poppin’ in the ATL! Subscribe to our news alerts here, follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
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Each year Women In Film & Television Atlanta (WIFTA), often in conjunction with Women In Film & Television International (WIFTI), hosts a short film showcase that highlights the work of talented filmmakers throughout the Southeast and beyond. This year the Showcase will take place in late July.
At the WIFTA Short Film Showcase, there is a focus, of course, on uplifting the works of strong Women filmmakers, crews, and leads. We accept entries from independent filmmakers from all genres – drama, comedy, action, sci-fi animation, spiritual / gospel, documentary and experimental.
WIFTA Short Film Showcase To Be Held In Atlanta
In an effort to merge the art and film communities in Atlanta, WIFTA is connecting with local artists to to include a local performance art piece in the Showcase.
Best Short Film – $500 Prize
Best Actor
Best Director
Best Female RepresentationAlong with the above awards, screenings will include the top film from each of the following categories:
Drama
Comedy
Documentary
Action
Sci-Fi
Animation
Spiritual/Gospel
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