Atlanta Gears Up for Indian Film Festival 2024: A Three-Day Celebration of Cinema and Culture

Atlanta Welcomes a Cinematic Extravaganza: Indian Film Festival 2024

If you’re a movie buff, especially into the colorful world of Indian cinema, hold onto your hats because Atlanta is set to host a spectacular three-day event this coming October—**The Atlanta Indian Film Festival 2024**!

**Mark your calendars** because the festival kicks off on Friday, **October 18**, and wraps up on Sunday, **October 20**. Each day promises unique and engaging film-related activities, from intriguing workshops to gripping film screenings, all set against the backdrop of rich Indian culture and storytelling. Let’s delve into what each exciting day holds in store!

Day 1: **Get Ready to Mingle and Celebrate**

The festival opens on Friday evening with a bang at the elegant **Sankranti Restaurant** in Johns Creek. From **7:00 PM to 9:30 PM**, attendees will have the golden opportunity to **network** while savoring the moment at the Gala. It’s more than just handshakes and smiles; it’s a chance for filmmakers, cinephiles, and cultural enthusiasts to meet, exchange ideas, and set the tone for the days ahead.

Day 2: **Dive into the World of Filmmaking and Storytelling**

The action-packed second day kicks off on Saturday morning, bright and early at **10:00 AM**, with an **engaging Workshop** on the **Atlanta Indian Film Bazaar’s Pitching Session**. It’s a fantastic avenue for budding and seasoned filmmakers to present their ideas and gain insights from industry experts.

As the day unfolds, audiences can sit back and enjoy an array of **compelling Short Films** that weave diverse yet relatable tales, leading to the grand **Opening Feature Film**, **“Blue Sunshine”** by the talented Samyukta Vijayan.

But hold onto your popcorn because the excitement doesn’t stop there! Close out the day with another sensational screening—the feature film **”The Strange Life of Dhrubo”**, directed by the acclaimed Abhijit Chowdhury. A perfect way to wrap up a day of cinematic exploration.

Day 3: **Learn and Celebrate the Best of Indian Cinema**

The curtain closes on a high note with Day 3’s bustling lineup. The day begins with a **Movie Making 101 Workshop**, an enlightening session perfect for anyone interested in the nuts and bolts of filmmaking.

Throughout Sunday, the festival will showcase a delightful **mix of Short Films** and feature-length presentations including the much-anticipated **“Bijoyar Pore (Autumn Flies)”**.

As the festival draws to a close, audiences will be treated to the **Closing Feature Film**, **“Butterfly”** by the remarkable Meera Pradeep Welankar.

And to honor the fabulous talent that graced the screens, the final touch to an extraordinary event will be the **Awards Ceremony**, celebrating the vibrant stories and the people who brought them to life.

So, there you have it! Whether you’re in Atlanta, just love a great movie, or have a keen interest in Indian culture, the **Atlanta Indian Film Festival 2024** promises to be a fun, meaningful, and eye-opening experience for everyone! Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the world of Indian cinema right here in Atlanta.


Author: HERE Atlanta

HERE Atlanta

Recent Posts

Pam Bondi Nominated as Next Attorney General Amid Controversy and Support

Welcome to Washington: Pam Bondi Nominated as New Attorney General In a twist that has…

5 hours ago

Sammamish Residents Struggle With Power Outages After Storm Devastation

Sammamish Residents Battle Power Outages After Bomb Cyclone In Sammamish, frustration and determination mingle as…

5 hours ago

Chicago Supreme Court Overturns Jussie Smollett’s Conviction in Controversial Legal Case

Chicago’s Rollercoaster Legal Saga: Jussie Smollett’s Conviction Overturned Chicago, a city known for its deep-dish…

5 hours ago

Atlanta Residents Embrace the Holiday Spirit Amid Uncertainty

Atlanta Residents Brace for a Unique Holiday Season It felt incredibly bizarre to wake up…

6 hours ago

Jonesboro High School’s Majestic Marching Cardinals to Make History at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

JONESBORO, GA— Hey there! Big news is buzzing around town because the Majestic Marching Cardinals…

6 hours ago

Kumho Tire and Atlanta Hawks Announce Exciting Multi-Year Partnership

Exciting Partnership Announcement in Atlanta! Atlanta, the vibrant capital of Georgia, has just received some…

6 hours ago