Screenplay Competition

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2022 SCRIPT COMPETITIONS SEMIFINALISTS & SECOND ROUNDERS!

09/28/2022 Competitions, Screenplay Competition

We are pleased to announce the 2022 Script Competitions Semifinalists (top 2%) and Second Rounders (top 20%). They were chosen from a field of 10,000+ scripts entered in our Screenplay, Digital Series, Playwriting, and Fiction... Read More

NEW JUROR ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 2022 COMPETITIONS

08/17/2022 AFF Blog, Announcements, Competitions, Film Competition, Juror Announcements, News, Screenplay Competition

Take a look at the 2022 Jurors for the Film and Script Competitions, below! SCRIPT COMPETITIONS - FINALIST ROUND Devon Greggory Drama & Comedy Spec Born the youngest of nine, in the heart of Dixie,... Read More

First Wave of 2022 Script Competition Semifinalist Judge Announcements!

08/10/2022 AFF Blog, Competitions, Juror Announcements, News, Screenplay Competition

We're excited to announce the first wave of judges for our 2022 Script Competitions! Here's the list: Matt Dy Matt Dy attended the University of Texas at Austin and received a Bachelor of Science in... Read More

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2021 SCRIPT COMPETITION FINALISTS

10/13/2021 Competitions, Screenplay Competition

AFF is thrilled to announce the 2021 Script Competition Finalists! 64 scripts were chosen for the Final Round with one winner to be determined in each of the 18 categories. The winners will be announced... Read More

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2021 SCRIPT COMPETITIONS SEMIFINALISTS & SECOND ROUNDERS!

10/06/2021 Competitions, Screenplay Competition

We are pleased to announce the 2021 Script Competitions Semifinalists (top 2%) and Second Rounders (top 20%). They were chosen from a record field of 14,648 scripts entered in our Screenplay, Digital Series, Playwriting, and... Read More

NEW JUROR ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 2021 COMPETITIONS

08/04/2021 AFF Blog, Announcements, Competitions, Film Competition, Juror Announcements, News, Screenplay Competition

Take a look at the 2021 Jurors for the Film and Script Competitions, below! SCRIPT COMPETITIONS - FINALIST ROUND Dayo Adesokan - writer/producer Superstore COMEDY PILOT CATEGORY JUROR Dayo Adesokan was born in Lagos, Nigeria,... Read More

First Wave of 2021 Script Competition Semifinalist Judge Announcements!

05/05/2021 AFF Blog, Competitions, Juror Announcements, News, Screenplay Competition

We're excited to announce the first wave of judges for our 2021 Script Competitions! Here's the list in alphabetical order: Jacobo Aparicio International TV and Film Coordinator at Anonymous Content Jacobo Aparicio works at Anonymous... Read More

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2021 SCRIPT AND FILM COMPETITION FELLOWSHIP AND AWARD LINE-UP

04/20/2021 Announcements, Competitions, Film Competition, News, Press Releases, Screenplay Competition

Austin, TX – April 21, 2021 – Austin Film Festival (AFF), the premier film festival recognizing the writers’ contribution to film, television, and new media, announced new and returning partners for their 2021 film and script... Read More

2020 SCRIPT COMPETITION WINNERS

10/21/2020 Annual Festival Winners, Competitions, News, Screenplay Competition

Catch the winners’ perspectives on their craft and hear about their journey during our Jury Award Conversation Series. The Series will stream on the Eventive platform and our YouTube channel during this year’s Festival &... Read More

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