Whether you know some folks on your shopping list who like contemplative dramas or violent revenge stories, there’s something for them here.

Two films by first-time directors are now out on DVD: Jessica Oreck’s Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo and Cory Cataldo’s Mad World.

Mad World, written and directed by Cory Cataldo, is like a deliriously deranged ABC After School Special about a foursome of abused misfits.

The 7th annual Atlanta Underground Film Festival gave awards to Chris Hansen, Loretta Hintz, Sean Christensen, Victoria Cook and more.

The 7th annual Atlanta Underground Film Festival will screen films by Chris Hansen, Loretta Hintz, Neil Ira Needleman, Victoria Cook and more.