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!
Screenings will take place all weekend and the PVIFF Awards are sure to be a treat!
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.)
-James "JB" Brown (Executive Producer/Distributor)
-Lamont Pete (Head of TV-Sunset Pictures)
-Kevin Garnett (Writer/Producer)
-Chad Hagan (Executive Producer/Investor)
-Lisa Osinoye (Executive Producer)
-Adam Engelhard (Head of Production - Buffalo 8)
-Misha Hedman (Producer)
-Clarissa Robinson (Producer/Casting Director)
-Derrick Wills (Executive Producer/Investor)
-Aisha Wynn (Executive Producer/Investor)
-Wayne Overstreet (Producer/Distribution Executive)
-Howard Clay (Producer/Director)
-Shaun Mathis (Director/Producer)
-Cortez McNeil (Executive Producer - C.A.M. Productions)
-Jeff Robinson(Executive Producer/Manager)
-Roy Turner (Attorney)
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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.
"Something About Tomorrow" was crowned the WINNER of the 20th Annual PVIFF JaroGO Short Film Competition!
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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.
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Legendary actors, directors, producers, and writers with decades of experience. The Actor's Bootcamp will guide you through performance, scene work, and the business side of acting — offering feedback and wisdom you won’t find anywhere else.
The 2026 Peachtree Village International Film Festival Special Feature Film selection is currently under consideration, as PVIFF searches for a standout project worthy of this prestigious spotlight. This honored position is reserved for a feature film that demonstrates compelling storytelling, strong performances, creative vision, and the power to move audiences through unforgettable cinema. Each year, the Special Feature represents the spirit of independent filmmaking while elevating voices and stories that deserve a larger stage.
Filmmakers, producers, and content creators with bold, original, and impactful feature films are encouraged to submit their projects for consideration. Whether your story is dramatic, inspirational, culturally significant, suspenseful, or genre-defining, PVIFF is seeking a film that can captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression. This is an opportunity to have your work showcased within one of the most respected platforms celebrating independent film and emerging talent.
If you believe your feature has the vision, quality, and cinematic power to earn the title of the 2026 Special Feature Film, now is the time to submit to Peachtree Village International Film Festival and position your project for this distinguished honor.
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