Get ready for a rip-roaring comedy extravaganza like no other, because FunnyAF is hitting the stage at the illustrious Limelight Theater in Atlanta, Georgia. This uproarious film and screenplay festival is your passport to a world of humor, wit, and boundless comedic creativity. Our mission is simple: to celebrate the art of comedy and spotlight the ingenious minds behind high-concept independent comedies. We're all about laughter, and we aim to:
Hail Comedy Mastery: FunnyAF is all about honoring the craft of comedy by showcasing outstanding narratives that tickle the funny bone, challenge conventions, and leave audiences in stitches. We zero in on high-concept humor, urging filmmakers to delve into zany ideas while pushing the boundaries of traditional comedy, all wrapped up in a package with breakout success potential.
Uplift Independent Comedic Visionaries: We're committed to giving independent comedians and filmmakers a stage to showcase their comedic brilliance. Our goal is to amplify diverse voices and unique perspectives that might not get a chance in mainstream comedy. We're all about the truly independent comedies, with a preference for films that had the crew crying with laughter on a budget under $1M.
Spark Laughter Innovation: At FunnyAF, we're here to spark innovation in the world of comedy. We encourage filmmakers to experiment with fresh comedic techniques, technologies, and storytelling methods that redefine the comedic experience and contribute to the evolution of the laughter industry.
Connect and Collaborate: Our festival isn't just about sitting in a dark theater, it's also about connecting and collaborating. We provide the perfect environment for comedians, industry professionals, and humor enthusiasts to come together, share a laugh, and exchange ideas. With uproarious panel discussions, hilarious workshops, and side-splitting Q&A sessions, we foster a sense of community and facilitate the exchange of comedic wisdom.