Peachtree Village
International Film Festival
NOVEMBER 5 - 8, 2026
Celebrating Our 21st Anniversary
Peachtree Village International Film Festival (PVIFF) is Atlanta’s premiere festival of film, culture, and creativity, featuring film screenings, the Annual PVIFF Awards, Pitch Tent, Panels, Masterclasses, and Community Events. For 21 Years, PVIFF has provided a powerful platform for actors, producers, and directors to connect with executives, celebrities, and networks to foster innovation while honoring cinematic excellence and inspiring communities worldwide.
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of Views
NOV 5-8
2026
2026 WINNERS ANNOUNCED
After celebrating 20 incredible years and crowning last year’s winners, get ready for the 2026 PVIFF Awards—our 21st Year Celebration is here. The stage is set for the next wave of groundbreaking talent to rise, be recognized, and be crowned. Click HERE to view the full list of last year's winners!
FILMS | PVIFF AWARDS
Screenings will take place all weekend and the PVIFF Awards are sure to be a treat!
2026 PVIFF EVENTS
2026 MONOLOGUE EVENT
Your moment. Your stage. Your future. The PVIFF 26 Monologue Event is calling actors of all experience levels to showcase their talent before entertainment industry professionals for a chance to be crowned PVIFF Best Actor. Featuring actor, director, and acting coach Carl Gilliard alongside special guest industry judges, the competition welcomes both in-person and virtual performers and gives actors an opportunity to gain valuable exposure, make industry connections, and compete for VIP access to PVIFF 26. Bring your strongest monologue, command the stage, and make the industry remember your name. Space is limited—register today and take your shot at the spotlight! Click here to LEARN MORE!
TO PARTICIPATE:
- Register for the PVIFF 26 Monologue Event.
- Record your monologue of choice. Your performance must be two minutes or less.
- Upload your video to a platform where it can be viewed through a shareable link.
Email your video link to info@pviffatl.com.
REGISTRATION
Round 1: Wednesday, September 23rd at 7:00 PM
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 16th
Registration Fee: $39.99
Monologue Length: Maximum 2 Minutes
In-Person & Virtual Submissions Accepted
PREVIOUS CELEBRITY GUESTS
PITCH YOUR
MOVIE IDEA
5 MINUTES TO PITCH YOUR IDEA LIVE to top producers, executives, and directors in the industry.
If you are seeking financing for your film or television projects, CLICK HERE. (This is just the financing form. The pitch tent tickets are separate.)
Investors | Producers | Distributors
-Joyce Licorish (Producer/Writer)
-Roy Turner (Attorney/Produder)
-Lem Collins (Writer/Producer/Distributor)
-Pranay Verma (Distributor/Investor)
-Dolapa Erintola (Investor/Producer)
-Jarnell Stokes (Producer/Investor)
-Mike Anderson (Producer/Investor/Director)
More Investors | Producers | Distributors
-Aisha Wynn (Executive Producer/Investor)
-Wayne Overstreet (Producer/Distribution Executive)
-Jeff Robinson(Executive Producer/Manager)
Over 3,500 Foot Traffic Attendees
A launching pad for many successful filmmakers and other artists alike.
Powerful Networking
Connecting thru our Network, Panels, Film Screenings, Special Events, Workshops, Parties, More.
It Takes A Village
Over 100+ Entertainment Power Brokers representing more than 100+ companies. Over 500+ Submissions.
Cast Me If You Can
Saturday, Nov. 7th
1:oo PM (EST)
PVIFF JARO 2026 Short Film Competition
Get ready… the 2026 PVIFF JaroGO Short Film Competition is officially underway—applications are now open, films are now being accepted, and the next breakout filmmaker could be YOU. Click HERE to view last year's Winners.
2025 WINNER
"Something About Tomorrow" was crowned the WINNER of the 20th Annual PVIFF JaroGO Short Film Competition!
Download the JaroGO App
Step into a world where the spotlight shifts to you. Download the app and watch the films.
21st ANNUAL PVIFF AWARDS 2026
Honoring 21 Years of Legacy!
The 21st Annual PVIFF Awards are back—bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever—returning to the elegant Hyatt Villa Christina in Atlanta, Georgia. Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of film, culture, and creativity, where rising stars and industry powerhouses collide on one of the most dynamic stages in the region. From the red carpet energy to the show-stopping moments inside the ceremony, this year promises to deliver a next-level experience you won’t want to miss.
Stay tuned for official dates, times, and all the exciting details—this is going to be one for the history books.
THE LANGUAGE OF THE LENS
Actor. Director. DP. One Vision.
An Interactive Two-Day Master Class with Emmy Award-Winning Actor, Director & Producer Obba Babatundé
THE EXPERIENCE
What happens when an actor, director, and cinematographer all approach the same scene—but see it through completely different eyes?
“The Language of the Lens: Actor. Director. DP. One Vision.” is an immersive, two-day filmmaking master class led by Emmy Award-winning actor, director, and producer Obba Babatundé.
Dates:
Friday, November 6 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Saturday, November 7 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location:
Courtland Grand Hotel
Downtown Atlanta
Master Class Registration: $199.99
Previous Speakers & Personalities
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Actress, Poet, Playwright, Civil Rights Activist
Anthony Anderson
Anthony Anderson
Actor, Comedian, Writer, and Game Show Host
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Foot Traffic
Attendees
+ Entertainment
Power Brokers
+ Partnered
Companies
+ Film
Submissions
PVIFF Supports
GOLD SPONSORS
Silver Sponsors
PVIFF Membership
- 10% Discountoff all PVIFF events & merchandise
(including annual festival) - 1 Hour FREEFilm Consultation Services - Independent Filmmaking, Financing Your Independent Film, How To Distribute Your Indie Film, Starting or Advancing Your Career in Entertainment
- FREE PVIFF Coffee Mug(I'm A PVIFF Alum')
- 15% Discountoff all PVIFF events
(including annual festival)
10% Discount off merchandise - 2 Hours FREEFilm Consultations Services
- 3 FREE E-Blasts & Social Media PostsAnnually announcing or promoting current entertainment projects
FREE PVIFF Alumni Coffee Mug
("I'm A PVIFF Alum”)
- 25% Discountoff all PVIFF events
(including annual festival)
15% Discount off merchandise - BOGO 50% Off VIP All Access Ticket(Limited to 1st 50 Members)
- Letter of Recommendation from PVIFF
3 Hours of FREE film consultation services
FREE PVIFF Alumni Coffee Mug
("I'm A PVIFF Alumn”)
6 FREE Email Blasts & Social Media posts annually announcing or promoting current entertainment projects
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