film freeway accredited
Atlanta women’s
Film festival
Sunday, October 8th | 2023 | Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Gardens
Welcome to the atlanta women’s film festival
Celebrating women in film with stories about women by women
Submissions for the 2024 Festival are now OPEN
Short Films
Atlanta Women’s Film Festival (AWFF) welcomes films made by women, or films highlighting women through story and performance.
Screenplays
AWFF is looking to elevate the voices of women both from a writer’s standpoint and from a character standpoint. If your script is written by a female writer, or contains strong and prominent female characters, consider submitting to Atlanta Women’s Film Festival screenplay competition.
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2023 Official
Selections
FILMS
17 Hamil Way
A Broadway Body
A Modeled Woman
A Real Adventure
Awadagin Pratt: Black in America
Baby Better Swallow
Bazigaga
Border Line
Bound
Could This Have Been An Email
Darlene
Dirty Rotten Tofu and the Gohan Girls
Frida
GoodNight
Hightail
Hit or Miss
Immaculate
Jacques
Jano
La compañera Fabiana - Comrade Fabiana
Last Chance Moms
Lobster Trial
Made of Flesh
Madhavi
On Deaf Ears
On my own
Paloma
Pharma
Remedial
Sixteen - Music Video
Spring Roll Dream
Stillness
Sunday Service
Supervision
Sydney G. James: How We See Us
Taxidermy Tim
The Ascent
The Call of Water
The Canine Condition - Dogs Of Georgia On My Mind
They Don't Leave
Till Death Do Us Part
Tiny Joy
Torn Together
Vampire
Venus
Winter's Year
You First
SCREENPLAYS
BF
Blood Splattered Pearls
Closer to Fine
Finding Emmaus
Flow
Infinity Care
Kaha Akua
Kittalina
La Fleur
Learning to Drive
Lizard
Lost Down Memory Lane
Mail Order Bride
Next Thursday
No Spring Till Now
Reflection
The Bad Guy
Trying
2023 Award
Nominations
Best Actress
Angela Davis (Lobster Trial)
Brandy Grant (On Deaf Ears)-Winner!
Jillian Walzer (Hit or Miss)
Julia-Maria Arnolds (Darlene)
Megan Gill (A Broadway Body)
Meghna Nagarajan (17 Hamil Way)
Best Drama Film
Bound
Border Line
Darlene
On Deaf Ears
Pharma- Winner!
Remedial
Best Documentary Film
Awadagin Pratt: Black in America
La compañera Fabiana (Comrade Fabiana)
Sydney G. James: How We See Us
The Ascent
The Canine Condition: Dogs Of Georgia On My Mind- Winner!
Best Comedy Film
Baby Better Swallow
Could This Have Been An Email
Lobster Trial- Winner!
Sunday Service
Tiny Joy
You First
Best International Film
Immaculate
Jano
Made of Flesh
Best Georgia Film
Baby Better Swallow- Winner!
Bound
Could This Have Been An Email
Pharma
Torn Together
Best Horror/Thriller Film
The Call of Water
They Don’t Leave- Winner!
Best Music Video
Sixteen
Vampire- Winner!
Best Cinematography
Border Line
Dirty Rotten Tofu and the Gohan Girls- Winner!
The Call of Water
Till Death Do Us Part
Winter’s Year
Best Director
Amanda Niqole (Till Death Do Us Part)
Cat Dyer (Lobster Trial)
Charlie Bellarose (Jacques)
Inés Michelena (Sunday Service)- Winner!
Jaye Pniewski (Bound)
Jingwen Zhao (A Modeled Woman)
Best Short Comedy Film Screenplay
La Fleur- Winner!
The Bad Guy
Best Short Drama Film Screenplay
Mail Order Bride
Lizard- Winner!
Lost Down Memory Lane
Trying
Best Feature Length Drama Film Screenplay
Finding Emmaus
Kaha Akua- Winner!
Learning to Drive
Next Thursday
Our Venue
Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Gardens
1010 White St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
