Season 5 Exclusive Advance Screening

Hallmark is the destination for stories that celebrate love in all its forms, from romance to family connection and community. This panel brings together actors, hosts, and executive producers from new Hallmark movies and series to discuss the power of love-centered storytelling. Panelists will share behind-the-scenes moments and their personal experience bringing stories of love and second chances to the screen.

A new HBO and A24 late-night series, Neighbors examines stories of absurd, outrageous, and dramatic real-life residential conflicts from a wide range of larger-than-life characters, opening a verité portal into the lives of contemporary Americans. Each episode introduces a new set of neighbors in the heat of their grievances, uncovering spirited disputes about property lines, animal ownership, and even a yellow Speedo.

chefATL is an original student-produced docuseries that explores the diversity of Atlanta through its dynamic culinary landscape, one chef at a time. In the latest episode, “Burnt Ends and New Beginnings,” food writer and critic Jennifer Zyman joins Chef Jiyeon Lee as she merges her passion for cooking with her love of art and relationships, redefining joy through her culinary creations. Distributed by PBS, chefATL is a production of SCAD Film Studios and a collaborative effort of more than 250 SCAD students across 20 degree programs to date.

From the Student Emmy Award-winning team behind The Buzz, Nailed It!, G.R.I.T.S., and Tours & Attractions comes SCAD’s newest sitcom, Lodged. In this new series, an outcast entrepreneur clashes with his quirky employees when he renovates their hometown ski lodge into a lavish resort. In Lodged’s second episode, Wallace ​installs smart home technology to the lodge, but when the system malfunctions, a busy weekend becomes a complete disaster.

In season two of Landman, as oil rises from the earth, so do secrets — and Tommy Norris’s breaking point may be closer than he realizes. Facing mounting pressure from M-Tex Oil, Cami Miller, and the shadow of his kin, survival in West Texas isn’t noble, it’s brutal — and, sooner or later, something’s got to break.

Actor Ali Larter will be presented with the Distinguished Performance Award. A Q&A with Larter, moderated by TVLine editor-in-chief Kim Roots, immediately follows the screening.

Network: Paramount+ 

Pitch Party spotlights faculty-referred SCAD students as they pitch original television concepts to a panel of film and television industry professionals. Designed to simulate a real-world pitching environment, this event offers participating students the opportunity to present their ideas, articulate their creative vision, and receive direct feedback from experienced executives and creators.

Go behind the scenes of one of television’s most iconic shows with a rare look inside the making of Saturday Night Live. This panel brings together cast member Ashley Padilla with two legendary artisans, costume designer Tom Broecker and head makeup artist Louie Zakarian, for an insider’s account of how SNL comes together each week.

Series Premiere Screening

Disgraced former football star Reggie Dinkins (Tracy Morgan) is on a mission to rehabilitate his image with the help of award-winning filmmaker Arthur Tobin (Daniel Radcliffe). To earn back the admiration of his fans and the respect of his family, Reggie will also have to confront the ghosts of his past.

Panelists
Robert Carlock, showrunner, writer, and executive producer
Sam Means, showrunner, writer, and executive producer
Jalyn Hall, actor
Precious Way, actor

Enjoy an episode from the critically acclaimed first season and get an inside look at the antics you can expect from the upcoming second season of Deli Boys. As their criminal empire surges, the Deli Boys and Auntie Lucky are thrust into the lavish world of a Philadelphia casino magnate and must navigate the challenges of scaling their operation while dealing with an unexpected threat.