Today our Valentine’s Day Staff Picks series comes to a close. We’ve heard from our staff members about their favorite and least favorite movies on love and we hope you have found the perfect flick… Read More
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Guest Blog Post: Hunter Oronoa & Marcos Vargas, COOL Week Interns
Career Opportunities On Location Week, or COOL Week was established in 1999 by Leander High School. Students choose an organization to work with for a week to get a glimpse at their future career opportunities…. Read More
Staff Picks – Allison Frady and Linzy Beltran: two votes against “classic” love tales
When choosing their “Staff Pick” films, Development Director Allison Frady and Assistant to the Executive Director Linzy Beltran both jumped at the chance to bring a cynical look at Nora Ephron’s 1998 movie, YOU’VE GOT… Read More
Staff Picks – Erin Hallagan on GONE WITH THE WIND, An Unrelenting Love Story
We’re back this week with more AFF Staff Picks for movies to watch on Valentine’s Day. Today we have Conference Director Erin Hallagan’s take on GONE WITH THE WIND, a love story that fits squarely… Read More
Staff Picks – Bears Fonté: Anthony Minghella’s Ultimate Statement on Love: THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY
Today’s Staff Picks blog comes to us from Bears Fonté, AFF’s Film Department Director of Programming. Bears’ post brings us to the darker side of love, the obsessive, determined, lustful side of love portrayed by… Read More
Staff Picks – Matt Dy: HAROLD AND MAUDE
Yesterday, Patrick brought us his take on THE LAST AMERICAN VIRGIN. Today, Screenplay Department Director Matt Dy brings us back to the pro-love side of the spectrum with his favorite movie for Valentine’s Day, HAROLD… Read More
Staff Picks – Patrick Pryor’s Ain’t Love Grand: The Agony and the Ecstasy of THE LAST AMERICAN VIRGIN
Yesterday, Marcie kicked off our week of Love vs. Anti-Love blog posts with one of her favorite Romantic Comedies, BRIDGET JONES’S DIARY. Today, Patrick Pryor, AFF’s Young Filmmaker’s Program Director, is throwing his hat in… Read More
Staff Picks – Love vs. Anti-Love, An Ode to Valentine’s Day: Marcie Mayhorn muses on BRIDGET JONES’S DIARY
For this week’s Staff Picks, AFF Staff members found ourselves on opposite sides of the Valentine’s spectrum. On the one hand, it’s a great time of year to revisit your favorite films about love, be… Read More
Guest Blog Post: Richard Dane Scott
Richard Dane Scott was a 2010 screenplay competition finalist with his drama “The Undercard,” which is now in development with producers and AFF alumni Dawn Wiercinski and Richard Bever of Chill Films. AFF alumni producer/director… Read More