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5 can’t-miss highlights from Atlanta Film Festival’s 50th anniversary

Here are five can’t-miss highlights from Atlanta Film Festival’s 50th anniversary, in which indie filmmakers focus on subjects far beyond the usual Hollywood fare.

Atlanta Film Festival

How ‘a group of hippies’ created Atlanta’s 50-year film institution

The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest film festivals in the Southeast and one of the longest-running in the country.

Forward Warrior returned for its 11th year

Atlanta now has more than 2,000 murals. How did we get here?

Atlanta now has more than 2,000 murals. How did we get here? Key creatives who helped put the city on the U.S. street art map trace the growth of our vividly colored walls.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
Bruno Mars
CONCERT REVIEW

Bruno Mars brings funk perfection to first Atlanta tour stop in nearly 10 years

The 16-time Grammy winner will perform again Sunday at Bobby Dodd Stadium as part of his "Romantic Tour."

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Francesca Amiker

V-103 changes: Frank Ski’s return, Big Tigger’s new female co-host

Changes are afoot at Atlanta radio station V-103, with the return of Frank Ski and the addition of Francesca Amiker and DJ Sturgess.

Jai'Len Josey

Jai’Len Josey is Atlanta’s new R&B leader, years after ‘trial and error’

After several delays, Atlanta R&B singer Jai'Len Josey's debut album, "Serial Romantic," has dropped, with Tricky Stewart on board as executive producer.

Food & Dining
The Daily

6 Charleston restaurants to enjoy in Atlanta right now, no road trip required

These 6 Charleston, N.C. based restaurants are making it big in Atlanta. Plus, what to order at each one.

Jolene Jolene

Jolene Jolene sports bar finds new home and more from Atlanta’s food scene

The Select in Sandy Springs finds a new executive chef, women's sports bar Jolene Jolene moves to Kirkwood and more from the metro Atlanta dining scene.

Spring Street through the years

Taste local history at 25 of Atlanta’s longest-running restaurants

The diversity of Atlanta is reflected in its restaurants, some of which have been serving up good meals for decades.

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From Michelin star to farm life: Why this chef left Atlanta behind

Roger and James Deakins

Oscar-winning cinematographer shares secrets in new book, Atlanta screenings

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry Studios sells stake in BET+. Here’s what that means for fans.

Studio owners look to fill soundstages

Intennse moves its rapid-fire tennis concept to Assembly Studios

Atlanta News First

Atlanta TV stations have been dropped from Dish TV. Here’s why.

A crowd watches as Imagine Dragons performs on their Mercury Tour in 2022 at Lakewood Amphitheatre. The venue maintains a long-term lease with Live Nation. (Robb Cohen for the AJC 2022)

What the Live Nation antitrust settlement means for Georgia concertgoers

Brewhouse Cafe

WATCH: World Cup Vibes in Atlanta

CNN Paramount Merger

What Warner Bros. Discovery’s sale to Paramount could mean for CNN, Turner

Jimmy Carter played foundational role in Georgia’s film industry

Plaza Theatre spotlights Georgia film history, showing ‘Deliverance’ and more

Cox Communications

FCC approves landmark merger between Cox Communications and Charter

062824 debate

Netflix backs out of bid to acquire CNN-parent Warner Bros. Discovery