2009 48 Hour Film Project Atlanta Award Winners

With special thanks to our judges: Erik Jambor (Indie Memphis), Rachael Mason (Metromix Atlanta), and Mara Davis (92.9 davefm). And, ATL365 is proud to announce the award winners for the Atlanta 48 Hour Film Project.
Best Directing
“The Sixth Senseless” by DIM Picture
Best Writing
“Nature of Time” by Papillon
Best Editing
“The Sixth Senseless” by DIM Pictures
More awards behind the [...]

Molly’s Speech from the Five Spot Block Party

It was requested of me that I post the speech that I gave at the Five Spot Block Party b/c there was a lot of helpful information for film industry people that might be thinking of moving to L.A. b/c they think that is where they have to be to succeed. I strongly disagree [...]

48 Hour Film Project Best of….

The screening for the Best of the 48 Hour Film Project is July 30th at 9:45 at Midtown Art Cinema. Our short, The Wrath of Con is being screened there along with 10 others. We are super excited! Hope to see you there!!!
http://www.48hourfilm.com/atlanta
Post made by the Atlanta Film Festival…..

Steampunk Atlanta

3 Nights. 3 Steampunk Events.
July 23rd – Vaudevillian Carnivale
July 24th – (r)Evolutions – A Steampunk Circus Fairytale

July 25th – Masquerade Mechanik

2 Free Industry Building Events, 1 Evening

Quantel is Seeing REDtm Clearly 5:00 – 7:00 PM
What ATL365 will be showing and discussing:
RED One: PC&E will have a RED camera there and we will be shooting footage. Experts will be on hand to answer questions and provide tips on shooting RED.
RED 4k Workflow: Everyone is talking about it and well be showing it. [...]

Georgia Animation on Our Mind: An Animation Screening

July 10, 2009, 8 p.m.
Rich Theatre
Admission is free. Please reserve tickets throguh ASIFA-Atlanta.
ASIFA-Atlanta online.
ASIFA-Atlanta curated this program to showcase outstanding animation being created by Georgia artists from both Atlanta and Savannah.
The final schedule is still pending but several films have been confirmed. Among them are:
• Avery Matthews, a never-aired Cartoon Network pilot from Turner [...]

Drop Dead Diva looking for some extras

http://www.mylifetime.com/on-tv/shows/drop-dead-diva
This week on Drop Dead Diva we are looking for THREE specialty characters.
1) We need a older Caucasian gentleman that is comfortable with his crooked teeth.
2) We need a few very good looking girls that are not afraid to wear a bathing suit!
3) And finally an Asian Male or Female with tattoos!
For consideration please e-mail [...]

Chuck visits the Five Spot to roaring applause

The bar patrons of the 5 Spot in Little Five Points got some unexpected film education in their faces when Molly gave a rousing speech about the Atlanta film industry yesterday. The bar was hosting a “Reclaim Independence Day” event, celebrating all things independent and non-corporate, and what better way to show that than with [...]

Re-Claim your Independence with us, July 4th at the 5spot. 3pm-2am

3pm to 2am. Pull off the grid and feel the true essence of D.I.Y. we are throwing it down local community style, and a % of the proceeds go to WonderRoot, to help support local artists. Check out more on www.weareallone.tv and www.sacredgeometryatlanta.com Live DJ’s and Graff art outside, lots of indie acts, speakers, film, [...]

Chuck speaks out! His account of the 48 Hour Film Project

“Are we doing the 48 this year?”
The question. THE question. It got bounced around quite a bit between the three of us.
“We don’t have the equipment. Or the time. Or the resources.”
Which we didn’t, really. So obviously we made the decision not to do it this year, which in turn led us to making a [...]