Events
African Film Festival
Atlanta 2026
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| Date(s): | 3/26/26 - 3/30/26 |
| Start time: | 6:00 PM |
| End time: | 9:00 PM |
| Location: |
Georgia State University - Cinefest |
| Price: | $15 |
| Phone: | 147-050-2489 |
| Type: | Festivals, Film |
The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL), powered by the African Film & Arts Foundation Inc. (AFAF), returns for its fifth edition from March 26–30, 2026, at the historic Plaza Theatre. As Georgia’s first and only African film festival, AFFATL is dedicated to showcasing bold, diverse, and visionary storytelling from Africa and the African Diaspora through narrative and documentary films, filmmaker Q&As, panels, live performances, and educational workshops.
Film submissions for the 2026 edition are now open via https://filmfreeway.com/AfricanFilmFestATL
Ticket details will be announced soon. Learn more at www.africanfilmfestatl.com
Nearby hotels
Residence Inn by Marriott Atlanta Downtown - 0.29 Miles
The Connally Hotel Downtown Atlanta - 0.31 Miles
Origin Hotel - 0.38 Miles
Ellis Hotel, Atlanta, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - 0.41 Miles
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Glenn's Kitchen (Glenn Hotel) - 0.3 Miles
Tin Lizzy's Cantina-Downtown Atlanta - 0.3 Miles
Municipal Market Company - 0.36 Miles
Sweet Auburn Bread Company - 0.41 Miles
