Screenplay Competition

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

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2020 SCRIPT COMPETITION FINALISTS

10/14/2020 Competitions, Screenplay Competition

AFF is pleased to announce the 2020 Script Competition Finalists. 59 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 2020 SCRIPT COMPETITION SEMIFINALISTS & SECOND ROUNDERS!

09/26/2020 Competitions, Screenplay Competition

AFF is pleased to announce the 2020 Script Competition Semifinalists (top 2%) and Second Rounders (top 20%). They were chosen from a record field of 13,175 scripts entered in our Screenplay, Digital Series, Playwriting, and... Read More

Our Script Competition’s Foundation and Process

06/24/2020 AFF Blog, Competitions, News, Screenplay Competition

At Austin Film Festival, story comes first and foremost above all else. We fully acknowledge the hard work and passion you put into your script, and rest assured, your story is in good hands. By... Read More

Drama Feature Screenplay Award: Capri Residency Fellowship

02/25/2020 AFF Blog, Screenplay Competition

In-line with Austin Film Festival's mission, to enable writers to develop their craft, the Capri Fellowship provides a place where writers can find their voice and tell the stories they want to tell. The winner... Read More