Film

ATHFEST FILMFEST 2011 – JUNE 22-26

Cine: 234 W. Hancock Avenue, Downtown
A series of music films and local productions with special guest filmmakers in attendance for Q&A. Full lineup of films, descriptions, trailers and daily showtimes at the CINE WEBSITE
BEST OF THE FOUND FOOTAGE FESTIVAL – SAT 6/25 @ 8:30p
Hosts Joe Pickett + Nick Prueher present the 20th Anniversary “Best of the Fest” lineup from their acclaimed touring showcase of odd and hilarious found videos, accompanied by their unique observational live commentary.
ROCK DOCS:
- ATHENS BURNING — FRI 6/24 + SAT 6/25 @ 9:30p
– A history of the Georgia Theatre and the Athens music scene
– With Producer Eric Krasle in attendance
- GO-GO BOOTS EPISODES – WED 6/22 @ 7:30p + SUN 6/26 @ 5:30p
– A series of short films written and produced by DBT’s Patterson Hood
– With Director Jason Thrasher in attendance
- THE SECRET TO A HAPPY ENDING — WED 6/22 @ 9:00p + SUN 6/26 @ 7:00p
– A behind-the-scenes documentary on The Drive-By Truckers
– FIREWALL OF SOUND — THU 6/23 @ 7:30p + SAT 6/25 @ 5:30p
– An in-depth look at new media and the independent music industry
– With Director Devin DiMattia in attendance
– GIRLS ROCK! — SAT 6/25 @ 2:00p
– Young girls ages 8-18 learn self-empowerment while rocking out
– A benefit for Athens Girls Rock Camp, followed by discussion + demonstration

ATHENS PICTURE SHOW:
- SHORT FILM PROGRAM — THU 6/23 @ 9:00p + FRI 6/24 @ 7:00p
– An eclectic showcase of short movies made by Athens area filmmakers
- ATHENS TEENSCREEN — SAT 6/25 @ 7:30p + SUN 6/26 @ 4:00p
– A diverse lineup of short movies made by the next generation of Athens filmmakers
- SPROCKETS MUSIC + VIDEO SHOW — FRI 6/24 + SAT 6/25 @ 12:00 Midnite
– An encore presentation of this year’s music video competition

Full lineup of films and daily showtimes at the Athens Cine website.