The American Film Association bridges the gap between aspiring creators and industry leaders.

The American Film Association (AFA) is a national community of filmmakers, actors, writers, producers, and creatives who share a passion for storytelling. We believe in fostering collaboration, providing education, and creating access to opportunities for all filmmakers — from first-time creators to seasoned professionals.

Networking Opportunities: Connect and collaborate through events, workshops, and forums to share ideas and build collaborative relationships within the film industry.
Offers masterclasses, seminars, and webinars on various filmmaking aspects, taught by seasoned industry professionals to enhance skills and knowledge.
AFA offers funding, including grants, scholarships, and guidance on securing financial support, enhancing the growth and innovation of independent and emerging filmmakers.
Support Panels and Workshops: AFA offers specialized panels and workshops addressing the latest trends and techniques in filmmaking, fostering skill development and innovation among members.
