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Spotlight on Our Sponsor: Apotheca Dispensary
Beyond their dispensaries, Apotheca actively supports the communities they call home, from food drives to charitable donations.
Spotlight on Our Sponsor: Nine Dot
Whether you’re a longtime cannabis enthusiast or simply curious, Nine Dot’s beverages are made to fit effortlessly into your lifestyle, with clean flavors and consistent effects.
Spotlight on Our Sponsor: Wripple
Whether you’re a designer, strategist, copywriter, or producer, Wripple makes it easy to set your own rates, negotiate projects on your terms, and keep 100% of your pay.
Film Pitch ATL Updates: Mattison Alston Lewis
“The feedback was very helpful in giving me the confidence to commit to finishing my film. I’ll never forget Ronnel, one of the judges, giving me the final push to shoot my film, which will be released this fall.”
Film Pitch ATL Updates: Kenyvttv El ‘Beyvh
“Be through in your understanding of your project, because the way you pitch from a place of ‘knowing’ your topic is entirely different from a place of uncertainty”.
Film Pitch ATL Updates: Maiya Ceré
“The idea of pitching had been in my brain for a while. It’s one thing to know that you have a good idea and have something you’re proud of, but feedback is a necessary part of any project.”
Standing with Kevin: How You Can Help
A GoFundMe has been set up to help Kevin with medical expenses, and if you’re able to contribute, we encourage you to donate directly. Every donation, big or small, makes an impact.
Celebrating the 2025 Women’s Comedy Winners!
This year’s lineup featured bold voices, sharp humor, and a celebration of women in comedy. Now, it’s time to shine a spotlight on our incredible winners!
Why Indie Films Need a Strong Festival Strategy
Skipping the festival circuit? Think again. We break down why festivals are more than just screenings—they’re your ticket to industry connections, collaborations, and future projects.
Drumroll, Please… Official Selections Are In!
We are thrilled to announce the incredible lineup of films selected for this year’s festival. These films highlight a diverse range of comedic voices and perspectives, proving that women continue to push the boundaries of humor and storytelling.
