filmfreeway accredited
Atlanta women’s
Film festival
Sunday, October 5th | 2025 | Limelight Theater, 349 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Welcome to the atlanta women’s film festival
Celebrating women in film with stories about women by women
Submissions for the 2025 Festival are OPEN
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About
Us
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.
2024 Official
Selections
FILMS
9 Lives
A Divine Journey
A Grim Diagnosis
A Place at the Operating Table
A Shining Example
Ave Marie
Bibi's Dog is Dead
Birth Control Bootcamp
Bridge.
Canton Abbey - Coming Out
Cat Sitter
Chicken
Choices
Choose You
Electra Wasp
Floor
For Such A Time
Ghostly Sentiments
Gin
Grass On Your Class
Hemorrhage
Hula Hoop
I Am Louise
Icarus
IcebHerg
Into the Valley
It's Almost the End of the World, Probably
Jomon
Jules
Lequando
Loose Change
Love and Near-Death
Melt
One Story at a Time: Celeste Lecesne
Out the Door
P*ssy Juice
Reflection
Seven Sessions
Stitches
Super High: A Period Piece
The Coyote Sisters
The Dream wedding
The Hope Chest Has a Secret Drawer
The Hunted
The RedRoom
The Space Between
The World Is Ours
Thursday
Toones
Turing
Under the Water
V-Card
Vile
Violet Gave Willingly
We Rise (Music Video)
Wilderness
Young People of Ireland
SCREENPLAYS
A Fine Line
A Haunting Love
Beans and Hearts
Begin Again
Border Lines
Commercial Actress
Couples' Therapy
Cupid Fest
Dysphoria?
Gaby's Heart
Into the Valley
Nowhere To Be
Perfect Match
Poison Dart Frog
Puddin'
Race For Love
Revealing Grace
Sapphire
Searching For Grace
Sleeping with Strangers
SmokeEasy
That Summer We Stole Our Permanent Records
The Aquanauts
The Sum of Our Parts
Wishing on Stars
2024 Award
Nominations
Best Animated Film
Choices
For Such A Time
Stitches- Winner!
Super High: A Period Piece
Toones
Best Comedy Film
A Grim Diagnosis
Bibi’s Dog is Dead
Hula Hoop
Grass On Your Class
P*ssy Juice- Winner!
Best Dark Comedy Film
A Shining Example- Winner!
The Coyote Sisters
V-Card
Best Romantic Comedy Film
Love and Near-Death- Winner!
Melt
Best Drama Film
Choose You- Winner!
Into the Valley
Lequando
Young People of Ireland
Best Dark Drama Film
Icarus
Loose Change
The Hope Chest Has a Secret Drawer- Winner!
The RedRoom
Best Documentary Film
A Divine Journey
A Place at the Operating Table
I Am Louise- Winner!
Violet Gave Willingly
Best Horror/ Thriller Film
Cat Sitter
The Hunted- Winner!
Vile
Wilderness
Best LGBTQ Film
Canton Abbey – Coming Out- Winner!
IcebHerg
One Story at a Time: Celeste Lecesne
Thursday
Best Social Impact Film
Floor
Gin- Winner!
Jules
Reflection
The World Is Ours
Best Experimental Film
Hemorrhage- Winner!
Jomon
Best Georgia Film
A Grim Diagnosis
Birth Control Bootcamp- Winner!
Cat Sitter
P*ssy Juice
The Hunted
Best Director
Pamela Satterfield for “Birth Control Bootcamp”
Shervin Kermani for “Bibi’s Dog is Dead”
Best Actor
Annie Watkins for “Love and Near-Death”- Winner!
Christen Powell for “Reflection”
Janae Fletcher for “P*ssy Juice”
Millie Rose Evans for “9 Lives”
Ruth Zapico Mancebo for “Seven Sessions”
Best Ensemble Cast
Ave Marie
Chicken
It’s Almost the End of the World, Probably
Out the Door
The Space Between- Winner!
Best Cinematography
Bridge.
Lequando
Love and Near-Death- Winner!
Under the Water
Wilderness
Best Sound
Hemorrhage
Lequando
The Coyote Sisters
The RedRoom
Best Production
Bibi’s Dog is Dead
Choose You
Ghostly Sentiments
Gin- Winner!
Turing
Best Editing
A Place at the Operating Table
Bibi’s Dog is Dead
Grass On Your Class
Turing- Winner!
Violet Gave Willingly
Best Costume
Ave Marie
Into the Valley
The Coyote Sisters- Winner!
Young People of Ireland
Best Comedy Feature Screenplay
Nowhere To Be
That Summer We Stole Our Permanent Records- Winner!
Best Comedy Short Screenplay
SmokeEasy- Winner!
Commercial Actress
Best Drama Feature Screenplay
Gaby’s Heart
Into the Valley (feature screenplay)- Winner!
Best Drama Short Screenplay
Begin Again
Border Lines- Winner!
Gaby’s Heart
Poison Dart Frog
Puddin’
Best Horror/ Thriller Short Screenplay
Perfect Match
Sapphire
Best Romantic Comedy Feature Screenplay
A Haunting Love
Race For Love
Sleeping with Strangers
Wishing on Stars- Winner!
Best Social Impact Feature Screenplay
Searching For Grace- Winner!
The Aquanauts
Our Venue
Limelight Theater
349 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
