Over 150 films from 12 countries. Academy Award winners Viola Davis and Jordan Peele. A tribute to trap music featuring T.I. The 17th annual BronzeLens Film Festival brings the world to Atlanta August 21–30, 2026 for two weeks of cinema celebrating Black storytelling. Highlights include the Opening Night screening of 'Love Patrick: Nothing is Impossible' (Aug 21), Cinema and Social Justice Sunday (Aug 23, free and open to the public), a Sunday Night Tribute to Trap Music with T.I. (Aug 23), the Jump at the Sun Screenwriting Intensive (Aug 24–26), PowerHouse Craft Day with panels, workshops, and a Jasmine Guy acting workshop (Aug 28), and the BronzeLens Awards ceremony at Morehouse College (Aug 30). BronzeLens is an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences qualifying film festival for the Short Film Awards category.
