FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ATLANTA, Ga., September 20, 2021 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to serve as a Community Partner and sponsor of three films during the 34th annual Out on Film Festival.
Running September 23 through October 3, Out on Film will bring more than 150 titles to in-person and virtual audiences for the 34th edition of Atlanta’s LGBTQ Film Festival, including feature films, documentaries, shorts, and more.
OUT Georgia is sponsoring three feature films for this year’s Out on Film Festival, including Trans in Trumpland, One Four Three, and Potato Dreams of America. OUT Georgia Members and Supporters can use discount code OGBA-2021 to save 18% off access to these films in-person or online.
Trans in Trumpland
In-Person Screening: Saturday, October 2, 2:00 PM @ Out Front Theatre Company
Virtual Screening: Available October 3-10
Discount Code: OGBA-2021
A trans Iranian-American journeys across the country, uncovering the complexities of being trans in the Trump era. He meets four trans Americans facing unique challenges, intertwining the personal and political during an unprecedented time in the United States. Amidst growing injustice, each character’s story is a powerful testament to self-discovery, resiliency, and the promise of freedom.
Use discount code OGBA-2021 to save 18% off this in-person and virtual screening.
One Four Three
In-Person Screening: Saturday, October 2, 6:30 PM @ Out Front Theatre Company
Virtual Screening: Available October 3-10
Discount Code: OGBA-2021
A woman enters a lesbian relationship, leaving her fiancé and family devastated. But a violent attack by an unknown assailant finds her hospitalized with amnesia. With nothing to lose, she begins the dangerous task of uncovering who she is and who attacked her.
Use discount code OGBA-2021 to save 18% off this in-person and virtual screening.
Potato Dreams of America
In-Person Screening: Saturday, October 2, 8:00 PM @ Out Front Theatre Company
Virtual Screening: Available October 3-10
Discount Code: OGBA-2021
Potato Dreams of America, based on the award-winning short film, is an autobiographical dark comedy about a gay boy growing up in the Soviet Union, his mail-order bride mother and their adventurous escape to America. The rich ensemble cast includes Jonathan Bennett and Lea Delaria.
Use discount code OGBA-2021 to save 18% off this in-person and virtual screening.
Festival Patron Guide
Out on Film published a Festival Patron How To Guide with helpful tips and how to’s for attending Out on Film’s 2021 Festival, both in-person and online.
Health & Safety Precautions
Out on Film has prioritized the safety of patrons, staff, and volunteers and will require a full COVID-19 vaccination to attend in-person screenings and events. For patrons who are not fully vaccinated, Out on Film welcomes you to enjoy the 2021 Festival virtually through its online platform.
Click here to read Out on Film’s full COVID-19 Health Policy and Entry Requirements
About Out on Film
Since its official inception in 1987, Out On Film has grown to become one of the major LGBTQIA+ film festivals in the country. Now an Oscar® qualifying film festival and one of USA Today’s 2020 Reader’s’ Choice picks as one of the top 20 film festivals in North America, Out On Film hosts an 11-day film festival in September as well as programming throughout the year. Sponsors for the event include WarnerMedia, The Georgia Voice, the National Endowment for the Arts, Georgia Council for the Arts, the Fulton County Arts Council, Edge Media Network, Jonathan Buckhead (proprieter, Jonathan Shapero), Georgia Film Office, Craig Hardesty, Project Q Atlanta, Atlanta Pride, Out Front Theatre Company, MEAK Productions, Cornerstone Financial, Jim Anderson, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Eldredge ATL, Peach ATL, the DeKalb Convention and Visitor’s Bureau (Discover DeKalb), Bill Kaelin Marketing, AARP, Georgia Production Partnership, MAAP, John Sartain and Mike Nifong, Warren Gump, Howard Yorek, Ultimate Software, Canadian Consulate General Atlanta, and the German Consulate General Atlanta
About OUT Georgia Business Alliance
OUT Georgia Business Alliance proudly serves as Georgia’s only LGBTQ+ and Allied Chamber of Commerce.
Since 1994, OUT Georgia Business Alliance (formerly the Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce) has served the LGBTQ+ and Allied business community by advocating for the most inclusive and equitable business environment; providing support and resources to fuel economic growth; and driving meaningful community connections and impact across the State of Georgia.
OUT Georgia Business Alliance is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., and is a proud affiliate of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce. For more information, contact us at OUTGeorgia.org or info@OUTGeorgia.org.