ATLFF 09: Mabry takes on the 'Damned' Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Hart   
Sunday, 19 April 2009

ImageMississippi Damned is the heart-wrenching family drama of three black kids struggling to grow up in poor, rural Mississippi.  Spanning from 1986 to 1998, Mississippi Damned follows several generations of a large African-American family who fight to break a cycle of abuse, addiction and violence. It is the feature film debut of writer/director Tina Mabry. She graciously made time to give us this interview...

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ATLFF 09: World Showcase Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Hart   
Sunday, 19 April 2009
ImageStephen Hart reviews two international films highlighted at the Atlanta Film Festival,Madholal Keep Walking (from India) and Get Brunette (from Russia). Find out which one he preferred...
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ATLFF 09: Mississippi Turning Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Hart   
Sunday, 19 April 2009
ImageThe great state of Mississippi is featured in three films appearing at the Atlanta Film Festival.  Likely to the chagrin of many a Mississippian, the films - two documentaries and a narrative - highlight the unfortunate histories and circumstances of race and poverty in the great state of Mississippi.
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ATLFF 09: Binford Transitions into the ATLFF Print E-mail
Written by Martin Kelley   
Sunday, 19 April 2009
ImageJoe Binford, Jr. brings his short film Transitions to the Atlanta Film Festival this year which will screen with the feature film That Evening Sun.  Joe leads a development company in Atlanta and Los Angeles called ChickenFilters. He's been a familiar face in Atlanta for the past few years
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ATLFF 09: Two for FSU Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Hart   
Wednesday, 15 April 2009

ImageThe FSU Film School is known as the premiere film school in the southeast.  Since its inception, films produced at the school have garnered awards and accolades throughout the country and internationally, and now two films are in the Atlanta Film Festival.

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ATLFF 09: Local Film Spotlight Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Hart   
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
ImageStephen Hart reviews three very diverse films from the 2009 Atlanta Film Festival with local ties: Deadland (a post-apocalyptic film), We Fun (a doc about local indie bands) and Beeswax (a legal thriller).
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Cover Story: 'Dead' rises at Atlanta Film Festival Print E-mail
Written by Martin Kelley   
Monday, 07 April 2008

ImageTwo years ago at the Atlanta Film Festival, Georgia to L.A. transplant Gregg Bishop brought his first feature film The Other Side to the festival. Filmed all in Georgia on a shoestring budget that film evoked comparisons to Robert Rodriguez, among others, Bishop's skill at action filmmaking was very apparent. The film caught the eye of prolific producer Ehud Bleiberg who quickly snapped it up for distribution and sought to help Bishop bring his follow-up film Dance of the Dead to fruition.

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