Help Us Bring History to Life Through Art & Film We are raising funds to produce "The Atlanta’s Story", a visually striking black-and-white short film that captures the struggles, triumphs, and resilience of the African American community in Georgia. This powerful film will blend real-life footage with animation to create a unique storytelling experience that honors the past, reflects on the present, and inspires the future.
Why This Story Matters
For centuries, the African American community in Georgia has endured oppression, segregation, and inequality, yet they have continued to fight, thrive, and shape the cultural and economic fabric of Atlanta. "The Atlanta’s Story" is a tribute to their resilience, exploring themes of injustice, empowerment, and progress.
We are raising funds to create a short movie, 'The Atlanta's Story', about the African American population in Georgia. The movie will be filmed in a black and white style, as we feel it best captures the spirit of the story. We will be using a combination of real-life footage and animation to tell the story of the African American community and how they have been treated throughout history. The movie will focus on the struggles and triumphs of the African American community in Georgia, and will be a testament to the resilience of the population. We will be using local actors and crew to create the movie, and are looking to raise funds to cover the costs of production. The money raised will go towards covering the costs of equipment, actors, crew and other associated expenses. We are passionate about telling this story, and we hope that you will support us in making it a reality. Your donation will help us bring this powerful story to life.
Through captivating visuals and compelling narratives, this short film will highlight:
? Historical Challenges & Triumphs – From slavery to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond.
?️ The Heart of Atlanta – The cultural and economic contributions of African Americans to the city.
?️ Voices of the Community – Real-life stories, archival footage, and artistic animation.
The decision to film in black and white is intentional. It symbolizes the contrast between oppression and progress, the past and present, and the shadows of history that still linger today. This artistic choice creates a timeless and emotionally powerful visual experience.
Your contributions will help us cover:
? Production Costs – Cameras, lighting, and editing equipment.
? Actors & Crew – Providing fair pay to local talent.
? Filming Locations & Permits – Authentic storytelling in real Georgia settings.
? Animation & Post-Production – Blending history with modern storytelling techniques.
? Marketing & Distribution – Ensuring this story reaches audiences worldwide.
This is more than just a film—it’s a movement to amplify voices, share untold stories, and educate future generations.
? How You Can Help:
✅ Donate – Every contribution, big or small, brings us closer to production.
✅ Share – Spread the word on social media, with friends, and in your community.
✅ Follow & Support – Stay updated on our journey and be part of something meaningful.