2026 Accepted Film Producers Badge

$710

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The 2026 Accepted Film Producers Badge is a discounted badge reserved for filmmakers screening at the 2026 Austin Film Festival. This badge is available to ONLY credited cast and/or crew on films screening in the 2026 AFF program in October. To receive the discount, you must use the code provided in the Filmmaker Welcome Packet. You must provide at the time of purchase the title of your film and your credit line on the film.

We reserve the right to reject a badge bought by anyone who is not is a credited member of the cast and/or crew of a film screening in the 2026 Film Program. If you purchase a badge using the Filmmaker discount and are not credited on a film screening in the 2025 Film Program, you will be responsible for paying the difference. No refunds will be issued after July 15th, 2026. Items purchased with coupons or promotional discounts are not eligible for price adjustments and cannot be combined with any other offer (including the filmmaker badge discounts). Limit one coupon or promotional discount per transaction. See Store Policies for refund and health & safety details.

Includes

INCLUDES:

  • All Four Days of Conference Panels
  • All Eight Days of Festival Screenings
  • Exclusive access to Industry Insights Panel (if within the first 250 Producer Badge purchasers)
  • Exclusive access to Pitch Competition (with purchase of additional ticket)
  • Exclusive Access to Advance Sign-Up Panels
  • Access to Personal Pitching Workshop
  • Access to the “Badge Line” for priority* entry into theaters
  • Access to Script Readings
  • Access to the Exhibit Hall

Parties

Our nightly parties are an excellent wind-down from our jam-packed days of panels, roundtables and film screenings. These casual gatherings offer the opportunity to mingle, meet, and conspire with other writers with a big fat martini or brewsky in hand. The seeds to many a Hollywood deal have been planted at one of our late night parties.

Producer Badgeholders gain access to all (general) Festival hosted parties:

  • Opening Night Reception
  • Late Night Welcome
  • Film Texas BBQ
  • Filmmakers Happy Hour
  • Awards Luncheon (with additional ticket purchase)
  • Pitch Finale Party
  • Heart of Film Conference Party
  • Hair of the Dog Brunch
  • Closing Night Party

*Events are subject to change. Must be 21 or older to attend parties. 

Health & Safety

Please be informed of the preventative health measures that may be required to attend AFF events. We will be following government mandated guidelines in effect, at the time of the event. Please note that select partner venues may require additional steps prior to admittance, and attendees of these AFF events should be prepared to adapt to each of our venue’s specific protocols. This is our policy for the foreseeable future, and it is subject to change.

Travel & Lodging

Coming from out of town and looking for a place to stay? Check out our list of hotels and get great discounts when booking through us!

Add-Ons

Film & Food Party Ticket – $125

Pitch Competition – $30

Awards Luncheon Tickets – $75

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Description

The 2026 Accepted Film Producers Badge is a discounted badge reserved for filmmakers screening at the 2026 Austin Film Festival. This badge is available to ONLY credited cast and/or crew on films screening in the 2026 AFF program in October. To receive the discount, you must use the code provided in the Filmmaker Welcome Packet. You must provide at the time of purchase the title of your film and your credit line on the film.

We reserve the right to reject a badge bought by anyone who is not is a credited member of the cast and/or crew of a film screening in the 2026 Film Program. If you purchase a badge using the Filmmaker discount and are not credited on a film screening in the 2025 Film Program, you will be responsible for paying the difference. No refunds will be issued after July 15th, 2026. Items purchased with coupons or promotional discounts are not eligible for price adjustments and cannot be combined with any other offer (including the filmmaker badge discounts). Limit one coupon or promotional discount per transaction. See Store Policies for refund and health & safety details.

Includes

INCLUDES:

  • All Four Days of Conference Panels
  • All Eight Days of Festival Screenings
  • Exclusive access to Industry Insights Panel (if within the first 250 Producer Badge purchasers)
  • Exclusive access to Pitch Competition (with purchase of additional ticket)
  • Exclusive Access to Advance Sign-Up Panels
  • Access to Personal Pitching Workshop
  • Access to the “Badge Line” for priority* entry into theaters
  • Access to Script Readings
  • Access to the Exhibit Hall

Parties

Our nightly parties are an excellent wind-down from our jam-packed days of panels, roundtables and film screenings. These casual gatherings offer the opportunity to mingle, meet, and conspire with other writers with a big fat martini or brewsky in hand. The seeds to many a Hollywood deal have been planted at one of our late night parties.

Producer Badgeholders gain access to all (general) Festival hosted parties:

  • Opening Night Reception
  • Late Night Welcome
  • Film Texas BBQ
  • Filmmakers Happy Hour
  • Awards Luncheon (with additional ticket purchase)
  • Pitch Finale Party
  • Heart of Film Conference Party
  • Hair of the Dog Brunch
  • Closing Night Party

*Events are subject to change. Must be 21 or older to attend parties. 

Health & Safety

Please be informed of the preventative health measures that may be required to attend AFF events. We will be following government mandated guidelines in effect, at the time of the event. Please note that select partner venues may require additional steps prior to admittance, and attendees of these AFF events should be prepared to adapt to each of our venue’s specific protocols. This is our policy for the foreseeable future, and it is subject to change.

Travel & Lodging

Coming from out of town and looking for a place to stay? Check out our list of hotels and get great discounts when booking through us!

Add-Ons

Film & Food Party Ticket – $125

Pitch Competition – $30

Awards Luncheon Tickets – $75