The Georgia Film Festival is a two-day film festival hosted by the University of North Georgia on its Gainesville campus. GFF is a festival built to celebrate filmmakers & works made in the state of Georgia and in the southeast.

Filmmakers get to showcase their work and build relationships. Students who contribute to hosting the event develop a wide range of leadership and organizational skills. The Georgia Film Festival also helps to increase the visibility of the University, the Communication, Media & Journalism Department, and the Georgia film community.


Schedule Of Events

Friday, September 15

12:45 Pm – Student Block (Ed Cabell Theatre)

One Night In Squatchtown
The Gouda News
Forever Alone
278
Explore
Vicky

2:45 Pm – Feature Documentary (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Surviving The Silence: The Untold Story Of Two Women In Love
Who Helped Change Military Policy

4:30 Pm – Production Panel (Pa 108)

Sozobear, Bentley Media, Theory Two Productions

5:45 Pm – Nighthawk Shorts (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Progression
Pretty Stranger
Here To Stay
Stick It
Into The Depths
The Locked Trunk
Liminal
Oh, Baby!
Aaron
Eighteen
We’re The Ones Who Live

7:00 Pm – Opening Night Reception

8:30 Pm – Feature Documentary (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Silver Dollar Road

Saturday, September 16

10:00 Am – Feature Documentary (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Where The Butterflies Go

11:15 Am – College Shorts Block (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Tiktok Challenged
It’s Better To Be Absolutely Ridiculous
Undocumentary
Retribution
Pizza Time!
Bonobos
Adapt Not Overcome
Forbidden Fruit

1:00 Pm – Indie Shorts Block (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Chipper
Match Day
Bound
Electric Pioneers

2:30 Pm – Indie Shorts Block (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Uncle Ivan
Asphyxia
The Nature Of An Eternal Body
The Service
Inmate
Every Night At 3:30

4:00 Pm – Indie Shorts Block (Ed Cabell Theatre)

Gabriella
Lumps
Happy Noodle
Totaled
Late To The Party

5:30 Pm – Feature Narrative (Ed Cabell Theatre)

She Watches Blindly

7:00 Pm – Closing Night Reception

8:00 Pm – Feature Documentary (Ed Cabell Theatre)

It’s Only Life After All

10:00 Pm – After Party

Date: September 15-16, 2023

Location: University of North Georgia - Gainesville Campus, 3820 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, GA 30566

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