SCREENING Schedule

SATURDAY (Sept. 23, 2023) - DAY 1

  • 12:10 PM – 01:20 PM
  • SHORTS – Screening Block:
  • MENTAL HEALTH
  • Helping Hands Dan (3:50)

    Solitude (6:19)

    Lucky Paige (10:20)

    Mood (10:34)

    Circles (15:23)

    A Box of Chocolates (21:52)

  • 1:35 PM – 1:55 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience
  • 2:00 PM – 3:10 PM
  • SHORTS – Screening Block:
  • COMEDY
  • The Payout (9:48)

    How To Stop A Wedding (14:35)

    Unicorn Training (19:55)

    Secrets, Swipes and Lies (27:39)

  • 3:10 PM – 3:30 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience
  • 3:45 PM – 5:05 PM
  • SHORTS – Screening Block:
  • CRIME DRAMA
  • Ride Zone (3:06)

    The Test (5:06)

    A Very Good Neighbor (12:18)

    Father Forgive Me For I Have Sinned (13:00)

    I Am Mara (14:31)

    SNUG (29:45)

  • 5:05 PM – 5:25 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience
  • 5:30 PM – 7:10 PM
  • FEATURE #1:
  • Alemanji (101 mins)
  • 7:15 PM – 7:35 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience
  • 7:45 PM – 9:10 PM
  • FEATURE #2:
  • The Veteran (83 mins)
  • 9:10 PM – 9:30 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience
  • 9:40 PM – 10:55 PM
  • FEATURE #3:
  • Me & The Dragon’s Daughter (72 mins)
  • 11:05 PM – 11:30 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience

SUNDAY (Sept. 24, 2022) – DAY 2

  • 12:15 PM – 12:40 PM
  • SHORTS – Screening Block: ANIMATION / FANTASY / DOC
  • The Orchestra Chuck Built (23:00) Street Light (3:25)
  • 12:45 PM – 12:55 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Audience
  • 1:00 PM – 2:50 PM
  • SHORTS – Screening Block: SOUL-CENTRIC
  • Color Karma (20:00) The Skin I’m In (37:09) Pride (17:04) The Dragonfly Tale (30:00)
  • 3:00 PM – 3:25 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM
  • SHORTS – Screening Block: STUDENT FILMS
  • Blackbird (5:24) Jubilee (6:08) World We Created (9:50) Transparensea (11:49) Rosemary (18:14)
  • 4:25 PM – 4:45 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience
  • 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
  • 2023 BFF-ATL INDIE AWARDS
  • 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM
  • FEATURE #4 -
  • A Perfect Blemish (75 mins)
  • 7:20 PM – 7:40 PM
  • POST SCREENING:
  • Q & A w/Filmmakers, Cast, and Audience

EVENT Schedule

THURSDAY (Sept. 22, 2022) - DAY 1

  • MOVIEMAKERS MIXER
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Meet & Greet HobNob Tavern
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (MENTAL HEALTH)
  • 7:00 PM - 8:06 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Station Peace in Patience, Rules Are Rules, Ambivalence, Left My Home, and Normalized
  • OPEN TALK Directors & Cast
  • 8:10 PM - 8:40 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station
  • PROMO FEATURE PRESENTATION
  • 8:45 PM - 9:55 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screening Regal Atlantic Station "THE PRINCE OF DETROIT" starring Columbus Short, Faizon Love
  • OPEN TALK with Writer and Main Character
  • 10:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station

FRIDAY (Sept. 23, 2022) - DAY 2

  • NETWORKING MIXER
  • 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Meet & Greet HobNob Tavern
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (BLACK EXPERIENCE)
  • 6:00 PM - 7:06 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Station Made In America, Albany, GA: Lesson In Black Excellence, Normalized, and True Freedom
  • OPEN TALK with Directors and Main Cast
  • 7:10 PM - 7:35 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (BLACK EXPERIENCE)
  • 7:40 PM - 8:34 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screening Regal Atlantic Station State of the State: Educated In Georgia
  • OPEN TALK with Director
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station
  • PROMO FEATURE PRESENTATION
  • 8:40 PM - 10:30 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screening Regal Atlantic Station "BO LEGS: A MARVIN ARRINGTON STORY"
  • OPEN TALK with Director and Producers
  • 10:35 PM - 11:05 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station

SATURDAY (Sept. 24, 2022) - DAY 3

  • PITCH BLACK
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Workshop Canopy by Hilton
  • LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE INDIE FILM INDUSTRY
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Workshop Canopy by Hilton
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (COMEDY)
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Hilton Take Your Best Shot, Who Really Real, I'm the Man, The Dress, and Mental Infidelity
  • 3:35 PM - 3:55 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Hilton
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (RELATIONSHIPS)
  • 4:00 PM - 5:55 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Hilton No Words, Poison, J'Ouvert, Quarantined In, Only Choice, Jade 2, and Forever In A Day
  • 6:00 PM - 6:20 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Hilton
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (CRIME DRAMAS)
  • 6:25 PM - 8:10 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Hilton The Artist, Dimmed, Dealers, Checks X Balances, Hopeless Hills, and BabyGirl
  • 8:15 PM - 8:35 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q& A Regal Atlantic Hilton
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (HORROR)
  • 8:40 PM - 10:12 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Hilton In Between The Devil, Birthday Bash, Shattered, Souls of Mae, The Rolling Shadow 19, and The Voicemail
  • 10:20 PM - 10:40 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q& A Regal Atlantic Hilton
  • FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION #3
  • 10:45 PM - 11:48 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Hilton "BLACK CLOWN: 2 PART SERIES"
  • 12:00 AM - 12:30 AM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q& A Regal Atlantic Hilton

SUNDAY (Sept. 25, 2022) - DAY 4

  • SHORTS - BLOCK (ANIMATION/SCI-FI/FANTASY)
  • 11:00 AM - 12:18 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Station Chronicles of a Broken Path, Let's Go Action Squadron, Sweet Life, Inches and Miles, Stealing Grace, and Supernova
  • 12:20 PM - 12:35 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (CREATIVE ARTS)
  • 12:40 PM - 2:02 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Station Picture This, Fool's Gold, And The Winner Is, When the Apple Falls, and Bizarro
  • 2:05 PM - 2:20 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station
  • SHORTS - BLOCK (STUDENT FILMS)
  • 2:25 PM - 3:37 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Station Can I Get A Job? The Bag, Purple, Church, Poison, Jada and Future, With the Homies, and Diamond Sky
  • 3:40 PM - 3:55 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Q & A Regal Atlantic Station
  • BFF-ATL AWARDS aka "THE INDIES"
  • 4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Award Show Regal Atlantic Station 14 trophies for BEST in category to be presented
  • ENCORE PRESENTATIONS
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • EVENT: VENUE:
  • Screenings Regal Atlantic Station SHORT FILM: Made In America FEATURE FILM: Bo Legs: Marvin Arrington Sr., An Atlanta Story