Events
African Film Festival
Atlanta 2027 (AFFATL)
| Date(s): | 10/21/27 - 10/25/27 |
| Start time: | 12:00 PM |
| End time: | 10:00 PM |
| Location: |
Georgia State University - Cinefest |
| Phone: | 470-502-4898 |
| Type: | Festivals, Film |
The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL) returns for its sixth edition, spotlighting bold, diverse, and visionary storytelling from Africa and the African Diaspora. Powered by the African Film & Arts Foundation Inc. (AFAF), AFFATL is Georgia’s first homegrown African film festival and the only Southeast event exclusively dedicated to films by and about people of African descent.
This 5-day celebration includes narrative and documentary film screenings, filmmaker Q&As, panels, live performances, a Vendor Village, and educational workshops. Join creatives, scholars, industry leaders, and the Atlanta community for an unforgettable celebration of heritage and innovation.
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Nearby hotels
Residence Inn by Marriott Atlanta Downtown - 0.29 Miles
Origin Hotel - 0.38 Miles
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Municipal Market Company - 0.36 Miles
Sweet Auburn Bread Company - 0.41 Miles
AG Steakhouse - 0.42 Miles
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