The Atlanta Film Society (ATLFS) offers a variety of programs and opportunities aimed at fostering the growth and development of filmmakers and film enthusiasts. From internships and educational workshops to networking events and special programs, ATLFS provides resources to support individuals at various stages of their film careers.
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Program Opportunities
- Internship Program: Offers hands-on experience in producing a film festival and working for a non-profit media arts organization. Interns assist with administrative duties, membership, and event planning and coordination. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
- The PA Academy: A workshop designed to prepare individuals for entry-level positions in the film industry, covering set protocols, terminology, and hiring practices. Scholarships are available for eligible participants. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- CineCamp ATL: A two-week summer program for rising 9th to 12th graders, focusing on filmmaking from pre-production to post-production, culminating in a special screening of completed films. Scholarships are available. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Filmmaker-in-Residence Program: Supports local filmmakers by providing resources and industry connections needed to develop new and original film projects over an 18-month period. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Membership: Offers year-round benefits including discounted festival badges, advance screenings, discounted admission to educational offerings, and more. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Eligibility Requirements
- Interns must be 18+ and available for the full term of the internship session.
- Applicants to PA Academy must demonstrate interest in production-related roles.
- Filmmaker-in-Residence applicants must reside in Georgia and be actively developing a film project.