The Macon Film & Video Festival (MAGA) announces the special guests for the fourth annual film festival taking place in historic downtown Macon. Because of the increased number of film entries and special screenings, the festival will now take place at three venues: The Cox Capitol Theatre, The Douglass Theatre and the Grand Opera House.The film festival will host an early “kick-off” on Wednesday, February 18, 7 p.m., at the Grand Opera House with heralded former University of Georgia Bulldo...

The Savannah College of Art and Design announced that passes for the 12th annual Savannah Film Festival, Oct. 31-Nov. 7, 2009, are now on sale—just in time for the holiday season.Passes are available for four different levels, entitling patrons to various levels of access to festival activities and screenings.A Reserved Seating Pass may be purchased for $750 and grants patrons admittance to all film screenings, workshops, lectures and evening receptions during the Savannah Film Festival. The R...

The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) today announced its film selections and schedule for the ninth annual celebration of Jewish life and culture through film. The festival, running from January 14-25, 2009 features 48 visually-stunning and evocative Jewish films that would otherwise not be available on the big screen in Atlanta. The films represent 20 nations and deliver the broad human relations mission of the American Jewish Committee, presenter of the AJFF. From Argentina to Spain, from I...

The Sixth Annual Atlanta Underground Film Festival will be held August 26 - 30, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia.   AUFF has officially opened the Early Bird Call For Entries With 100+ films, and almost as many parties, AUFF continues to reign as one of the largest underground film festivals in the country.   Enter your film before the Early Bird Deadline, February 1, 2009, and receive $10 off your entry.   All genres and lengths accepted.   ...

The Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, presented a Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Entertainment to entertainment entrepreneur Suzanne de Passe Nov. 1.R&B singer Kenny Lattimore serenaded de Passe from the award stage, singing the hits And I Love Her and Come Down in Time from his new album, Timeless. Fellow entertainment moguls Michael Mauldin, chief executive officer of the Artistic Control Group, president of Mauldin Brand Agency and chairma...

Let’s Go To The Movies… January Marks 9th Annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival There’s Something for Everyone at the Largest Film Festival in Atlanta WHAT: The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) is a 12-day cinematic examination of Jewish life, culture and history. AJFF seeks to use the power of film and video to both entertain and educate, while challenging conventional perspectives on complex and challenging issues facing the Jewish and world community alike. Founded in 200...

    This year, marks 100 years of rich cinema history in Georgia, the 100 year anniversary of Georgian cinema.To celebrate the 100th anniversary, originally several exhibitions, festive events and showings of Georgian silent films were planned, but due to current upheaval, Russian invasion and war in the country, the schedule has been jeopardized by more vital issues in a country striving for its independance.   Almost bereft of archives, many films have been destr...

Appeal of Batumi International Art-House Film Festival (BIAFF) toInternational Community of film makers & cinematographers Dear All,On behalf of Batumi International Art-House Film Festival (BIAFF) we want to address international community of film makers and cinematographers.During last days Russia started occupation of Georgian territory. Russia is in full-scale, brutal war with small state of Georgia which started the building of democratic country and striving to become a member of European...

Festival League closes the 2008 Call for Entries on June 9, 2008! Send your film today!! Atlanta Underground Film Festival http://www.AUFF.org August 20 to 24, 2008 - final deadline: June 9, 2008 The Fifth Annual AUFF presents five days of independent and underground cinema from across the world with live music, art and plenty of late night parties. Special events during Atlanta Underground Film Festival include the annual DocuFest and the Animation Attack! DocuFest Atlanta http://www.docufe...

Image Film and Video Center’s 30th Annual Atlanta Film Festival, the South’s premier experience for movie lovers, independent filmmakers and fans, will take place June 9-17 in Downtown and Midtown Atlanta. Celebrating an impressive three decades, this film festival is one of the longest-running in North America and one of the best-attended in the Southeastern United States. "We are extremely excited to be celebrating our 30th anniversary. This year's program is our finest ever," said Jake ...

Savannah Film Festival to Honor Famed Film Critic Roger Ebert with Lifetime Achievement Award in Entertainment JournalismThe Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, and sponsored in part by Memorial Health, Coca-Cola and the Savannah Morning News, honors famed film critic Roger Ebert with a Lifetime Achievement Award in Entertainment Journalism, Friday, Oct. 29, 7 p.m., in Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St. Ebert is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and fi...