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AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL FILM AND SCRIPT COMPETITIONS NOW OPEN

12/16/2021 Announcements, Annual Festival Winners, Competitions, Festival & Conference, Film Festival, Press Releases, ubermenu, Winners

Austin, TX (December 16, 2021) – Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF), the premier film festival recognizing the writers’ contributions to film, television, and new media, is pleased to announce that it is now... Read More

DOCUMENTARY SHORT HEAVEN IS A TRAFFIC JAM ON THE 405 WINS ACADEMY AWARD® AFTER QUALIFYING AT THE 2016 AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL

03/05/2018 Alumni Updates, Announcements, News, Press, Press Releases, Success Stories

For inquiries, contact Lauren Kelcher Stevenson kelcher@sunshinesachs.com o 512.646.0149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – March 5, 2018 – Documentarian Frank Stiefel took home an Academy Award® this Sunday for his short film Heaven is... Read More

Top Reason to Attend: See the Award Season Films First!

08/23/2017 AFF Blog, Festival & Conference, Film Festival, News

Take a look at previous award season contenders: FILM YEAR AWARDS The Young Victoria 2009 Academy Awards® - Won Best Achievement in Costume Design; Nominated for Best Achievement in Makeup and Best Achievement in Art... Read More

A SNEAK PEEK INTO THE CONVERSATION

https://austinfilmfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/OS1202_Dave_Callaham_Animation.mp4 A Conversation with Dave Callaham is now available to watch at OnStory.tv! Here are just a few of the highlights from our chat- Be the Change You Want to See in the Industry... Read More

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMMING IN SIX SQUARE

Austin Film Festival Programming in Six Square Both in partnership with the Historic Six Square Cultural District and as part of Austin Film Festival’s recently launched Uplifting Storytellers Initiative, AFF presents a series of… Read More

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