News Carousel THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW - | Can Plaza Theatre, with its rich past, carve out a solid future? - Owner Christopher Escobar signs a new 25-year lease and begins big renovation plans. | Atlanta’s Plaza Theatre ends drive-in screenings, but fond memories of the pandemic pivot remain - As we slowly win back some of the hallmarks of normalcy, we must also bid goodbye to the quirky innovations that took their place during the early days of the pandemic | The Tara Theatre is back and better than ever - A love letter to Atlanta’s iconic arthouse cinema. | 'Godfather' director makes surprise appearance at Midtown movie theater - Francis Ford Coppola and his son, Roman, stopped by during a showing of the 1992 film "Bram Stoker's Dracula." | Plaza Theatre Shirts Now Available! - Available on Shopify in 'Cool Blue & White' & 'Black & Gold' | TRASH & TRIVIA | 97 Estoria - Throw down your movie knowledge and win goodies from Videodrome, Plaza Theatre and Pabst Blue Ribbon! | The Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers - The historic Plaza Theatre and Fox Theatre join forces to champion emerging filmmakers and preserve historic theatre screenings. | A woman lost her wallet at the movies. It was returned 65 years later. - Floy Culbreth, who died in 2005 at the age of 87, had lost the wallet at the Plaza Theatre in Atlanta in 1958, the theater’s owner said. | Wax & Wane: 12 MONKEYS 35mm - | The Sweet East Q&A with Sean Price Williams & Nick Pinkerton - | Silver Scream Spookshow: GODZILLA VS MECHAGODZILLA - | We Love Buford Highway: EAT DRINK MAN WOMAN - | Series: Edward Yang Retrospective - | Pajama Party: THE WIZARD OF OZ - | South Arts: ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ (WE WILL SPEAK) - | Behind the Slate: WOMAN IN THE DUNES 35mm - | THE HEROIC TRIO (4K) - | WILDCAT with Ethan Hawke - | Joystick: BATMAN 35mm - | OK Movie Club: THE FIFTH ELEMENT 35mm - | OK Movie Club: FINAL DESTINATION 35mm - | OK Movie Club: GO 35mm - | BIG SHARK with Greg Sestero - | THE ROOM 35mm with Greg Sestero - | Plazadrome + ATLFF: LE SAMOURAÏ - | Staff Pick: ACE IN THE HOLE - | Wax & Wane: STAR WARS: EPISODE I - THE PHANTOM MENACE - | Staff Pick: WHAT'S UP, DOC? - | Atlanta Braves Present: Ozzie Albies Documentary - | HAPPY CAMPERS - | WussyVision: SERIAL MOM with Mink Stole & Peaches Christ - | Wax & Wane: CITY OF GOD - | Silver Scream Spookshow: 7TH VOYAGE OF SINBAD - | Silver Scream Spookshow: SON OF FRANKENSTEIN - | Wax & Wane: AMELIÉ - | WussyVision: DEATH BECOMES HER - | WussyVision: TO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING! JULIE NEWMAR - | Wax & Wane: ALMOST FAMOUS 35mm - | ASOG - | Plazadrome + ATLFF: LE SAMOURAÏ - | AFRICAN GIANTS - | BAGHDAD ON FIRE - | Opening Night: THE IDEA OF YOU - April 26, 7:00pm | LATE NIGHT SHORTS - | A SONG FOR IMOGENE - | THE BATTLE - | I SAW THE TV GLOW - | CATERPILLAR - | DRAGOONS - | GO LIKE HELL - | Shorts: DON'T MAKE A MARTYR OUT OF ME - | NAKED AMBITION - | EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Producing Low Budget Features - | DO YOU SAY WHAT YOU MEAN? - | Wax & Wane: FACELESS AFTER DARK - | SHORTS: GEORGIA ALL STARS - | POOR CLARE - | AMAKKI - | WE STRANGERS - | MUSIC VIDEOS - | SHORTS: LET'S TRY THIS - | RAPE PLAY - | ANIMATED SHORTS - | CLOSING NIGHT: SING SING - | SHORTS: WHAT ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS? - | FAMILY TREE - | TAXIBOL (w/THE MUSEUM) - | MOUNTAINS - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Animated, Music Video, and Experimental Filmmaker Roundtable - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Casting Call - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Post Production In The Emerging AI & Remote Landscape - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: The Future of Indie Film in ATL - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: The Art of the Pitch - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Short Filmmaker Roundtable (1 of 3) - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: At the Intersection of Race & Sexuality: Bringing Authenticity To Our Work - | Wax & Wane: STAR WARS: EPISODE I - THE PHANTOM MENACE - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Podcast to Film: How Podcasting is IP Gold for Hollywood - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Film Impact Georgia - Grant Winner Roundtable - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Lenders, Investors and Other Financial Animals sponsored by Fieldpoint Private - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Comics to Film: How Graphic Fiction Is Shaping Hollywood - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Improv - Learning to Pivot while Producing - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Crowdfunding to Build Independence - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: CineCampATL: Meet the 2023 Class of Youth Filmmakers - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Short Filmmaker Roundtable (2 of 3) - | THE SOUTH GOT SOMETHING TO SAY - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Documentary Filmmaker Roundtable (1 of 2) - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: ATLFS Filmmaker in Residence Program - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: The Directing Challenge - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Documentary Filmmaker Roundtable (2 of 2) - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Content Creation & Filmmaking: Blurring Lines, Shaping Futures - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Developing Features and TV Shows in Georgia - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Key Elements of Impact Campaigns - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Latinas in Media ATL: Keeping the Conversation Moving Forward in Film & TV - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Writing Character Driven Films - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Meet the ATLFF Programmers - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Acting for a Living - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Curating Classics - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Film Festival Strategy - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Write Club: Festival Edition - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Short Filmmaker Roundtable (3 of 3) - | CREATIVE CONFERENCE: Narrative Feature and TV Pilot Festival Filmmaker Roundtable - | Meet & Greet: Mink Stole & Peaches Christ - | Meet & Greet: Elaine Hendrix - | WussyVision: SUPERSTAR with Elaine Hendrix - | Series: WOMEN IN HORROR - | Chai Pani: DILWALE DULHANIA LE JAYENGE (DDLJ) - | DRUG STORIES! NARCOTIC NIGHTMARES AND HALLUCINOGENIC HELLRIDES - | Meet & Greet: Rochelle Davis (THE CROW) - | Rock with Siren: THE CROW with Rochelle Davis - | Plazadrome: VICE SQUAD 35mm - | WussyVision: TANK GIRL - | AGGRO DR1FT - | 2024 HUMP! Film Festival: Part One -
2024 ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL
2024 ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL
NOW PLAYING The Beast | 3:30PM, 8:00PM Monkey Man | 3:45PM, 6:30PM The First Omen (Digital) | 5:15PM The People's Joker | 6:15PM, 9:00PM The First Omen 35mm | 8:30PM
UPCOMING RELEASES Wax & Wane: 12 Monkeys 35mm - Silver Scream Spookshow: Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla - Taipei Story (4K) - A Brighter Summer Day (4K) - Yi Yi - Mahjong (4K) - We Love Buford Highway: Eat Drink Man Woman - Pajama Party: The Wizard of Oz - Hello Dankness (2022) - Wildcat with Ethan Hawke - The Heroic Trio (4K) - Behind the Slate: Woman in the Dunes 35mm - Joystick: Batman 35mm - OK Movie Club: The Fifth Element 35mm - OK Movie Club: Final Destination 35mm - OK Movie Club: Go 35mm - The Room 35mm with Greg Sestero - Big Shark with Greg Sestero - Plazadrome: Le Samouraï (4K) - Wax & Wane: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace - Wax & Wane: City of God - Wax & Wane: Amelié - Staff Pick: Ace in the Hole - Sasquatch Sunset - The Witch - WussyVision: B.A.P.S. - Silver Scream Spookshow: 7th Voyage of Sinbad - WussyVision: Death Becomes Her - WussyVision: Serial Mom with Mink Stole & Peaches Christ - Silver Scream Spookshow: Son of Frankenstein - Wax & Wane: Almost Famous 35mm - WussyVision: To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar - WussyVision: Tank Girl - WussyVision: Superstar with Elaine Hendrix - Plazadrome: Cemetery Man - Drug Stories! Narcotic Nightmares and Hallucinogenic Hellrides - Chai Pani: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) - Aggro Dr1ft - Rock with Siren: The Crow with Rochelle Davis - Plazadrome: VICE SQUAD 35mm - In Our Day - Humane
Donation Widget Help Us Restore The Plaza! - The Plaza Theatre is undergoing a $4 million restoration & revitalization:the largest investment in the Plaza’s 83-year history! This is made possible with its new 25-year lease: the longest in our history. Projects in include adding an elevator, rooftop patio, expanded concession stand and much more.
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