Join AFF for a day of pitching fun! Fine tune your pitch before you take on the big leagues at AFF 2017 with AFF’s Pitch day on Sunday, July 23rd. This workshop is great to practice an elevator-style pitch and can help writers to conquer their fears of public speaking and selling themselves. Read More
Events -- We're Here All Year!
It's not just the festival and conference. Year-round opportunities to attend conversations with industry pros, advance screenings, special retrospectives, filmmaker Q&As, and parties.
Live-to-Picture – Star Wars: A New Hope
Join us for a special screening with live score performed by the Austin Symphony Orchestra in honor of the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars. Read More
Live-to-Picture – Manual Cinema: Lula Del Ray
Alluringly low-fi, this troupe of theatrical artists are not just puppeteers, but creators of otherworldly landscapes through a striking combination of live actors, old-school projectors, and silhouette magic. Read More
Production & Post Production Roundtable
Free Advanced Screening: The Hero
POV Series: Swim Team
POV Series: Memories of a Penitent Heart
POV Series: Raising Bertie
Free Advanced Screening: Shot Caller
SHOT CALLER follows the harrowing, often heart-rending journey of successful businessman Jacob Harlon (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) who is transformed into Money, a stoic, ruthless prison gangster after a DUI sends him down the rabbit hole of the American prison system. Read More