Surrounded by a rich musical and southern culture, the Macon Film Festival celebrates independent films while promoting filmmaking for entertainment, inspiration, education, and economic development. The Macon Film Festival is heading into its 16th year with a four-day, in-person festival planned for August 19th - 22nd. The Macon Film Festival screens independent films from around the world in historic theaters in the city's downtown district and provides fulldome immersive content in Macon's Museum of Arts & Sciences. The festival features daily film screenings, special screenings, and workshops throughout the festival weekend.

The virtual Macon Film Festival will take place August 26th - 29th on Film Festival. Virtual screening schedule coming soon!