Events

Sundance Film Festival - Park City, Utah

23 Jan - 2 Feb - All Day

Sundance Film Festival @ Park City, Utah – Every winter in Utah, the Sundance Film Festival becomes the ultimate gathering of original storytellers and audiences seeking new voices and fresh perspectives. There annual program includes dramatic and documentary features and short films; series and episodic content; and New Frontier, showcasing emerging media in the form of multimedia installations, performances, and films. They also host daily filmmaker conversations, panel discussions, and live music events. Since 1985, hundreds of films that have launched at the Festival have gained critical recognition and acclaim, reaching new audiences worldwide.

The 2020 Sundance Film Festival will take place from January 23 to February 2, 2020 in Park City, Utah. We hope to see you there.

Pharaoh's Conclave - Youth eSports League (YEL) Season 1: Week 3

26 Jan - All Day

Youth eSports League (YEL) – Individual Competition Game: NBA2K 20/Team Competition Game: Hearthstone

Divisions:

Mini: Ages 5-10
Junior: Ages 11-13
Youth: Ages 14-18
HBCU: Ages 18+

Team play only occurs in the Youth and HBCU divisions. Individual play occurs across all divisions.

PHARAOH’S CONCLAVE (PCX) IS PIONEERING ESPORTS EDUCATION ORGANIZATION.
We expose, engage, and prepare elementary, middle school and high school-aged youth to eSports career pathways and connect eSports to the community. They work with a diverse group of community organizations, including: Schools and school systems, Park and recreation centers, Churches and other civic organizations, YMCAs, YWCAs, Boys & Girls Clubs, etc, and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), which is a national organization with over 700,000 members headquartered in Florida.

Their next initiative is educating the youth through eSports by engaging and preparing youth for careers and opportunities related to eSports by exposing youth to the career pathways in eSports, preparing youth to successfully navigate the eSports career pathway(s) that most align with their interests, connecting youth to collegiate, internship, and career experiences and opportunities, providing youth access to scholarships to further their preparation for the eSports and video gaming workforce.

9th Anniversary of Get Connected - Revel

30 Jan - 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Get Connected 9th Year Anniversary @ Revel – Get Connected is a film and entertainment industry networking mixer showcased every other month. Their mission is to connect filmmakers and entertainers outside of their ordinary networks, and to provide a relaxing and fun environment that helps to establish valuable connections. Join DEC as we support the 9th Anniversary of Get Connected.

Pharaoh's Conclave - Youth eSports League (YEL) Season 1: Week 4

2 Feb - All Day

Youth eSports League (YEL) – Individual Competition Game: Madden 2K20/Team Competition Game: Hearthstone
Divisions:

Mini: Ages 5-10
Junior: Ages 11-13
Youth: Ages 14-18
HBCU: Ages 18+

Team play only occurs in the Youth and HBCU divisions. Individual play occurs across all divisions.

Screenwriting 101: Diverse Voices and Stories - Atlanta Film Society Workshop

8 Feb - 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Screenwriting 101: Diverse Voices and Stories – We all have a voice, but how many of us are willing to find it? All of the parables we heard during our childhood from parents and grandparents and the various others that we encounter on a daily basis suggest that we have far more stories inside us than we think. In essence, we all have something to say with a very specific perspective. This screenwriting course is created for underrepresented and minority writers to develop stories that are often untold.

Screenwriting 101: Diverse Voices and Stories - Atlanta Film Society Workshop

9 Feb - 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM

PAL Esports Tournament @ Decatur, GA

17 Feb - All Day

PAL Esports Tournament

The Georgia Esports League and VS Realm eSports Arena will be co-sponsoring an eSports tournament with the Dekalb County Gang Unit and PAL [Police Athletic League] at Exchange Park, 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur on Monday, February 17, 2020. This event is a collaborative effort to expose PAL’s youth participants to Atlanta’s eSports & gaming industry.

2nd Annual Student Film Festival - DeKalb County School District

19 Feb - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

DeKalb Entertainment Commission has partnered for the second year with the DeKalb County School District to hold its second annual DeKalb Student Film Festival. The event will allow local students to showcase their film productions, competing in two difficulty levels. Students can win an award for “Best Screenplay,” “Audience Choice,” “Best Actor,” “Best Sound,” “Best Director,” “Best Editing” for their difficulty level, and there will be one “Overall Winner.”
Fifteen high schools within the DCSD will submit work from their school’s AV and Film programs. The event is free of charge, and the public is encouraged to come and support local youth. The event takes place at the AMC North DeKalb 16 Theater on Wednesday, February 19th. The festival will be held from 6 to 8 in the evening.
The following high schools are participating in the event: Arabia Mountain, Cedar Grove, Chamblee, Columbia, DeKalb High School of Technology South, DeKalb School of the Arts, Dunwoody, Lakeside, Miller Grove, MLK, McNair, Southwest DeKalb Stephenson, Towers, and Tucker.

AMC North DeKalb 16 Theater is located at 2042 Lawrenceville Hwy Suite F – 22, Decatur, GA 30033

GPP/ATLFS Present Production Assistant Academy with Linda Burns

29 Feb - 1 Mar - All Day

GPP/ATLFS Present Production Assistant Academy – This two day, bootcamp-style Production Assistant workshop is perfect for those just starting their career in the industry as well as those looking to advance their knowledge of what it takes to succeed as an office or on-set production assistant working on commercials, industrials, music videos, independent films, television series and studio features.

GA Film Day @ Georgia Capitol

11 Mar - 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GA Film Day @ Capitol – Be sure to attend this important industry event as we shine the spotlight on Georgia’s film industry and celebrate film’s past, present and future in Georgia.

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