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Austin Film Festival

Oct. 27 - Nov. 3, 2022

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2022 FILM AND SCRIPT COMPETITIONS

Upcoming Deadlines

Film Competition – Regular Deadline: May 16

Screenplay & Teleplay Competition – Late Deadline: June 1

Produced Digital Series Competition – Regular Deadline: May 16

Scripted Digital Series Competition – Late Deadline: June 1

Fiction Podcast Award presented by Voyage Media – Regular Deadline: June 1

Playwriting Competition – Late Deadline: June 1

SUBMIT FILM
SUBMIT SCREENPLAY/TELEPLAY
SUBMIT PRODUCED DIGITAL SERIES
SUBMIT SCRIPTED DIGITAL SERIES
SUBMIT SCRIPT FOR FICTION PODCAST AWARD PRESENTED BY VOYAGE MEDIA
SUBMIT PLAY
SUCCESS STORIES

Austin Film Festival

October 27 – November 3, 2022

Our Conference and Festival offers participants the perfect environment to open up the creative senses to more forms of storytelling.  It will also offer an action-packed arena for networking and crossover events that can lead to exciting new job opportunities.

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All Competition Deadlines & Prices

Film Competition:

Early Bird Deadline: March 25 ($55)
Regular Deadline: May 16 ($65)
Late Deadline: June 24 ($80)
Extended Deadline: July 8 ($90)

Screenplay & Teleplay Competition

Feature Screenplay
Early Bird Deadline: March 25 ($50)
Regular Deadline: April 18 ($65)
Late Deadline: June 1 ($80)

Short Screenplay & Teleplay
Early Bird Deadline: March 25 ($40)
Regular Deadline: April 18 ($55)
Late Deadline: June 1 ($65)

Produced Digital Series Competition

Early Bird Deadline: March 25 ($40)
Regular Deadline: May 16 ($50)
Late Deadline: June 24 ($55)
Extended Deadline: July 8 ($60)

Scripted Digital Series Competition

Early Bird Deadline: March 25 ($40)
Regular Deadline: April 18 ($45)
Late Deadline: June 1 ($50)
Extended Deadline: July 8 ($60)

Fiction Podcast Award presented by Voyage Media

Early Bird Deadline: April 18 ($40)
Regular Deadline: June 1 ($45)
Late Deadline: July 8 ($50)

Playwriting Competition

Early Bird Deadline: April 18 ($20)
Late Deadline: June 1 ($30)

Need help?

For questions regarding submissions and special inquiries, please email our new Screenplay Department Manager: Alyssa Alvarado –
For questions regarding reader inquiries and opportunities, please contact our new Script Competitions Manager: Elijah Springer or call us at 512-478-4795.

For all film inquiries please reach out to programming@austinfilmfestival.com.

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