AJFF attracts some of the most talented, passionate people. We rely heavily on this village – our staff, our sponsors, our volunteers, and our audience – to make AJFF a world-class cultural event. This month, we're putting the spotlight on Lee Thomas, the Deputy Commissioner of the Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office, which has sponsored the festival for many years. Read More »
We've got our film picks ready for this month. Among our recommendations are a former AJFF Selects, a Mel Brooks classic, and the Opening Night film from the 2017 AJFF. Read More »
Tickets have sold out for our June AJFF Selects: The Exception, a suspenseful WWII drama starring Christopher Plummer. Read more about the film and watch the trailer for our next screening. Read More »
AJFF attracts some of the most talented, passionate people. We rely heavily on this village – our staff, our sponsors, our volunteers, and our audience – to make AJFF a world-class cultural event. This month, meet the founding director of Atlanta Jewish Film Festival and current Community Engagement Co-Chair, Judy Marx. Read More »
AJFF has received its second grant from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). The funding, aimed at supporting programming that showcases Israeli history, culture, and politics, represents a renewed vote of support for Atlanta’s largest film festival. Read More »
We've got our film picks ready for this month. Among our recommendations are several documentaries including a film from the 2017 AJFF, an inside look at the world of stand-up comedians, and a war film by Quentin Tarantino. Read More »
Read an exclusive editorial now in the Atlanta Jewish Times by AJFF Executive Director Kenny Blank and Executive Director of the Jewish Women's Fund of Atlanta, Rachel Wasserman about the two organizations coming together for a program to commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Read More »
A jilted bride embarks on an elaborate search for Mr. Right in this romantic comedy nominated for nine Israeli Academy Awards. Tickets are on sale now for the first film of the AJFF Selects series, part of our newly expanded year-round programming. Read More »
AJFF attracts some of the most talented, passionate people. We rely heavily on this village – our staff, our sponsors, our volunteers, and our audience – to make AJFF a world-class cultural event. This month, meet someone you probably already know, our Film Programming Manager, Shellie Schmals! Read More »
AJFF is excited to help young filmmakers take advantage of a new and exciting opportunity with The Jerusalem Film Workshop. Find out how to apply and see your film in next year's festival. Read More »
From the big screen to the small, we have some ideas about what to watch this month. Among our recommendations is a TCM Fathom Special Event, a Netflix original film, and two former AJFF picks. Read More »
We're so excited for you to apply for our Film Evaluation Committee; but what's it really like? You might recognize some of the emotions below and don't forget to apply now before Friday, April 21, 2017. Find out more and apply here now. Read More »
The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is currently accepting applications to serve on the 2018 AJFF Film Evaluation Committee. Members pre-screen and evaluate film entries for Atlanta's largest film festival and one of the largest Jewish film festivals in the world. Read More »
The 2017 AJFF is a wrap. So, what’s next? AJFF is no longer a once-a-year phenomenon. For the first time ever, we’re rolling out an ambitious slate of world-class programming that you can enjoy throughout the year. Read More »
The 41st annual Atlanta Film Festival takes place March 24 through April 2, 2017. AJFF is excited to partner with the Atlanta Film Festival for three films in their lineup. See which ones you won't want to miss, and be sure to use our special discount to get a savings on tickets. Read More »
