The American Youth Film Festival (AYFF) today announced second annual film festival taking place July 27th – 30th at the Conference Center at Atlanta Metropolitan State College.

“The American Youth Film Festival is the place to see, meet and appreciate some of the best and brightest emerging student filmmakers and photographers from around the world,” said Lyndon H. Burch, Executive Director of AYFF. “We are truly grateful to those who have shown such overwhelming support for our mission of ‘Inspiring Positive Youth Expression through Film & Photography!’ and making a positive impact on student film making. This year we are also proud to include the AYFF movie poster contest.”

This year’s Festival begins July 27th from 5:00pm – 8:00pm, with a VIP Meet & Greet at The Microsoft Store at Lenox Mall, the Opening Night Sponsor. On July 28th and 29th, festival attendees will enjoy film screenings, panel discussions and workshops at The Conference Center at Atlanta Metropolitan State College. The festival will culminate with the American Youth Film Festival Awards Gala on July 30th at 6:00pm at the conference center.

In addition to The Microsoft Store, our Opening Night host, The American Youth Film Festival is also excited to partner with www.StudioNinetyTwo.com and www.AlimaIndustries.com, AYFF Closing Night Sponsor and Movie Premier Screening Sponsor, respectively. Festival passes and individual event tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online at: www.americanyouthfilmfest.org/home/tickets/