The Black Film Festival Atlanta is set to take over the city from October 24-29, 2023. The event will screen more than 80 films and will include workshops, panels and more.

For all five days, attendees will be able to explore a number of diverse movie projects from filmmakers around the diaspora. The event is one of the best festivals in Atlanta.

Black Film Festival Atlanta: Everything you need to know

Each day of the Black Film Festival Atlanta is loaded with film screenings, filmmaker workshops and fun.

The Black Film Festival Atlanta will be held at 2365 Pleasantdale Rd, Atlanta 30340 . The event will also pickup at the Creatives Rental Space at 1483 Chattahoochee Ave NW, Suite 110 Atlanta, GA 30318.

Here is what’s planned each day of the festival:

Tuesday schedule for Black Film Festival Atlanta: Oct. 24

5 PM tuesday

00:17:25 Everthying Matters      Lynaia Jordan

00:03:50 From the Ledge      James Jones

00:12:20 Careying       Devinaire Barnes

00:08:10 Finding Inspiration      Andrew Smith

6 PM tuesday

00:03:52 Raped      Julious Fletcher

00:07:25 The Callback      Akorede Ajibade

00:07:08 Living In the Dark:

A Story About Domestic Violence      Tiffany Stennett

00:06:39 The Last Taste      James Winborn, D’Ondre Burton

Wednesday schedule for Atlanta film Festival: Oct. 25

11:30 AM wednesday

00:20:40 A Beautiful Surprise      Christophe Moore

00:16:13 The Christians      Shaun Mathis

00:12:22 Clarity      KiAnna Nycole

00:12:18 False Alarm      Anthony Hudson, Cierra

00:06:24 Stronghold      Steve D. Darrell

12:50 PM Wednesday

WEDNESDAY DOC BLOCK

00:41:04 The Unprincipled      Deirdre Gilbert

00:59:56 Because Of You      Anthony Goodson

Thursday schedule for Atlanta film Festival: Oct. 26

Creatives Rental Space

1483 Chattahoochie Ave, NW

suite 110, Atlanta GA

11:30 AM thursday

00:06:35 Recall Elijah      Nathaniel Willis

00:15:39 Only If…      Andras Ausar

00:14:14 Fear Thy Father      Daquan Chavers

00:15:00 Girls Night Out      Eddrick Travares Hodges

00:40:11 KNOCK      Robert Lewis Dean III

Friday schedule for Atlanta film Festival: Oct. 27

Creatives Rental Space

1483 Chattahoochie Ave, NW Suite 110, Atlanta GA

11:30 AM Friday

00:14:31 Letters of Lake Pontchartrain      Ariel Martin

00:20:39 Call Me Zaddy: The Next Chapter      Sonya Welch

00:15:00 What’s Next      Victoria VA Jones

00:25:00 All The Red Flags      Caleb Suggs

00:12:12 You’ve Matched      Justin Poage

00:09:14 First Date      Victoria Jones

00:17:41 Unequally Yoked      Yahya McClain

Saturday schedule for Atlanta film Festival: Oct. 28

Creatives Rental Space

1483 Chattahoochie Ave, NW

suite 110, Atlanta GA

12 NOON saturday

00:32:14 The Light      Antwon Willis

00:11:05 The Fighter The Demon The Waterfall      Rodney Williams

00:24:06 Lotus      Samuel Lee Fudge

00:09:32 Shape the Culture Through Our Vote    Jordyn O. Hudson, Bruce L. Nix

00:45:14 Surviving Matters       Lawrence Terrill

2:45 saturday

00:20:51 Reconciliation      Daylon Johnson

01:23:00 Witnessed      Dominic Goodie

See the full schedule here.

Final Word

Black film is more important than ever when you look at the choices for representation we see on the big and small screen.

With more than 900 movie and TV projects just in the last few years, the film industry has generated more than $9 billion for the state of Georgia.
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