As Israel turns 70, AJFF celebrates the only way we really know how, through film. We asked a handful of AJFF stakeholders their favorite three films, Hollywood, Israeli, or otherwise, to add to your watch lists for this landmark anniversary. Read More »
We're incredibly proud that AJFF attracts some of the most talented, passionate people. We rely heavily on this village to make AJFF what it is, and we're going to introduce you to some of the people who make up that village. From our staff, to our volunteers, or even to members of our audience, there's a huge group of people that make AJFF a world-class cultural event. This month, we're putting the spotlight on Danny Davis of Protect Awesome and Production Designer of AJFF’s newest annual program, Cinebash. Read More »
The latest film from an AJFF Icon, an audience favorite from the 2018 AJFF, and more populate this month's picks. Read More »
The theme of Cinebash 2018 is simple:, step into the world of Saul Bass. Even if you don’t know the celebrated graphic designer’s name, you know his work, which continues to resonate long after his passing. Arguably best known for his film title designs for the likes of Alfred Hitchcock, Otto Preminger, and Billy Wilder, the range of his work encompassed branding, marketing and poster design, and even his own films. Read More »
We're so excited to begin to evaluate films for the 2019 AJFF and we need your help! We invite you to take a fun look at some pitfalls to avoid as you apply this year. Read More »
Find out more about our AJFF Selects in April and May, A Memoir of War and RBG. Read More »
In May, we are proud to present RBG, an intimate portrait of the diminutive, boundary-shattering Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Presented in partnership with Jewish Women’s Fund of Atlanta. Read More »
Tickets are available for the latest in our monthly film series, AJFF Selects. In April, we are proud to present A Memoir of War, a critically-acclaimed, heartrending reflection on wartime grief, based on author Marguerite Duras’ autobiographical novel. Read More »
The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival and the Jerusalem Film Workshop (JFW) are proud to continue their partnership awarding one Atlanta student a full scholarship to attend the 6-week (June 24 through August 3, 2018) intensive workshop in Jerusalem completely free of charge, including travel and accommodations. Atlanta students between the ages of 19-25 are eligible and must submit their applications by April 25. Read More »
We're incredibly proud that AJFF attracts some of the most talented, passionate people. We rely heavily on this village to make AJFF what it is, and we're going to introduce you to some of the people who make up that village. From our staff, to our volunteers, or even to members of our audience, there's a huge group of people that make AJFF a world-class cultural event. This month, we're putting the spotlight on a former AJFF filmmaker (Olympic Pride, American Prejudice) and participant of the 2018 AJFF Jury, Deborah Riley Draper. Read More »
Audience favorites from the 2018 AJFF are scattered throughout this month's picks as well as a three time Academy Award winner, now over 20 years old. Read More »
The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is now accepting applications to serve on the 2019 AJFF Film Evaluation Committee. Submit your application today! Read More »
We're incredibly proud that AJFF attracts some of the most talented, passionate people. We rely heavily on this village to make AJFF what it is, and we're going to introduce you to some of the people who make up that village. From our staff, to our volunteers, or even to members of our audience, there's a huge group of people that make AJFF a world-class cultural event. This month, we're putting the spotlight on the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival director and Community Engagement Committee Member, Russell Gottschalk. Read More »
Our monthly feature film recommendations are back! Among our film picks for this month are three former AJFF picks, one an encore event, and a four-time Oscar nominee. Read More »
The 2018 AJFF Jury Selections have been announced. See the winners of the Jury Prizes for Best Narrative, Best Documentary, Best Short, Emerging Filmmaker, Building Bridges, and Human Rights. Read More »
