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2025 Atlanta Docufest

Welcome to Atlanta Docufest

For 20 years, Atlanta Docufest has been dedicated to showcasing powerful, thought-provoking documentaries from around the world. This year, we continue that tradition with an outstanding lineup of 50 indie documentary films that inform, inspire, and ignite important conversations.


The 20th Annual Atlanta Documentary Film Festival (Atlanta Docufest)l is held March 22 & 23, 2025 at Limelight Theater - 349 Decatur Street SE, Atlanta, Georgia 30312


We are absolutely thrilled to have so many amazing films this year, and congratulations on being selected!


Here you will find information on attending, screeners, schedule, discount tickets, and more. 


Thanks so much for being a part of the festival!  

Get Your Tickets

Use Code docufest50 for half-priced tickets and passes for friends and fans. See below for more info on passes for attending filmmakers.

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Film Schedule

 Please let us know if there should be any changes to your listing on our online program.  If you would like to add your trailer to the program, you can send us the link in the contact form below. 

View 2025 Films

Laurels

Visit the FilmFreeway link to download your laurel, or choose the download options below

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Upload Your Screener

Please upload the screener to our Dropbox account as soon as possible. 

We request a MP4 under 10GB, stereo mix.  The name of the uploaded file should be the title of your film.

We would love to have all projects uploaded by the end of February.


Along with the Dropbox upload, we encourage you to enable the download option from your FilmFreeway or Vimeo page. You can also choose to email a Google Drive link, WeTransfer, Dropbox, etc.  This will ensure we have two copies of your project in case there are any issues with a larger file. 


Other formats:

If you would like to upload files larger than 10GB, you are welcome to do so. However, please also upload the requested file - mp4 under 10GB as a backup in the event there are issues with the larger file.

You should be able to access the Dropbox folder to upload your file by clicking below:

Upload Your Film

Attending The Festival

Please let us know as soon as it is confirmed if you will be attending.

Each attending filmmaker will receive two complimentary passes for each film for the entire event. 

All attending filmmakers will have the option to have a Q&A session with the audience after the screening. 

All filmmakers are invited to our Awards Announcement and Closing Party on Sunday night. Bring your friends and fans to join in the fun.

Come see as many films as you can, and meet other talented filmmakers involved in this year’s festival.


Lodging:

We recommend you search for hotels or Airbnb’s in Downtown Atlanta, Grant Park or Cabbage Town areas if you would like to stay nearby the theater.

The festival does not provide travel expenses, but we would love to meet the entire team, and hope you can make it!

Confirm Attendance

Filmmnaker Badges

After you confirm attendance, we'll have  two All Access Badges waiting for you at the door when you arrive at the festival. Badges are available from noon - midnight on both days of the event.  Just let the box office know who you are and which project is yours. 

Tickets and Passes

Each attending filmmaker will receive two comp passes per film, good for the entire festival. There is no need to purchase a ticket or pass for you and your guest.

Extra tickets and passes can be purchased for crew members and family at half-price.

Use code docufest50 at checkout.

Tickets and Passes

Festival Promotions

Help promote your screening and the entire festival on your social media accounts.

Follow and share with us on our social links below, and let's spread the word!

Feel free to share the code for half-priced tickets with friends and fans.


If you would like to send print material such as posters or flyers, let us know and we'll provide a mailing address.


Contact us

Email us with any questions.

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