2026 Atlanta Film Festivals Calendar
2026 Film Festivals in Atlanta
Here are the dates for Atlanta Doc, Atlanta Shorts, Atlanta Micro Shorts, Atlanta Horror, Atlanta Experimental, and Atlanta Spotlight. This page updates each year so you always know what’s coming next.
Atlanta Film Festivals
May 14 - 16, 2026
Atlanta Shortsfest (ATL Shorts)
All day
7 Stages Theater
Event Details
May 14 - 16, 2026
Atlanta Shortsfest (ATL Shorts)
Atlanta Shorts is the Atlanta short film festival that brings together the best comedy, drama, horror, documentary, animation, and experimen...
All day
7 Stages Theater
July 10, 2026
Atlanta Experimental Film Festival (ATL EXP)
All day
7 Stages Theater
Event Details
July 10, 2026
Atlanta Experimental Film Festival (ATL EXP)
Atlanta Experimental screens boundary-pushing films, motion art, AI work, and avant garde shorts. A home for filmmakers exploring new forms ...
All day
7 Stages Theater
July 11
Atlanta Micro Short Film Festival (ATL Micro Shorts)
All day
7 Stages Theater
Event Details
July 11
Atlanta Micro Short Film Festival (ATL Micro Shorts)
Atlanta Micro Shorts showcases fast, creative films under six minutes. This micro short film festival highlights new voices and experimental...
All day
7 Stages Theater
August 6-9, 2026
Atlanta Underground Film Festival (AUFF)
All day
7 Stages Theater
Event Details
August 6-9, 2026
Atlanta Underground Film Festival (AUFF)
Atlanta Underground is the underground film festival that showcases unconventional, offbeat, and hidden-gem indie films. A home for filmmake...
All day
7 Stages Theater
October 1 - 4, 2026
Atlanta Horror Film Festival (Atlanta Horror)
All day
7 Stages Theater
Event Details
October 1 - 4, 2026
Atlanta Horror Film Festival (Atlanta Horror)
Atlanta Horror is Atlanta’s horror film festival featuring scary shorts and indie horror films. A yearly showcase for thrillers, supernatura...
All day
7 Stages Theater
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