
2021 Film Competition Deadlines
Early Bird Deadline: March 26 ($50)
Regular Deadline: May 21 ($60)
Late Deadline: June 25 ($75)
Extended Deadline: July 9 ($75)
Please Note
- This form is NOT for submitting to the Screenplay & Teleplay Competition or Digital Series Competition.
- You are able to submit your film either as a private password-protected streaming link or as a DVD copy through the mail (please double check to be sure that it works and that it is formatted as a DVD that plays on DVD players, not a data disk).
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Submit by Mail
Fill out the form, and send it, along with payment, your 50 word synopsis, and a working DVD copy (please double check to be sure that it works) to the address below. Please make sure your DVD is formatted as a DVD that plays on DVD players, not a data disk.
MAIL TO:
Film Competition
Austin Film Festival
1801 Salina Street
Austin, TX 78702
Please include a self-addressed, stamped postcard for each submission if you would like acknowledgement of the receipt of your entry.
Questions?
For general questions our FAQ can be read here.
Still in need of assistance? The AFF Film Department is happy to help! Email at programming@austinfilmfestival.com or call at 512-478-4795.