AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AMC AS RETURNING SPONSOR FOR THE 2023 ONE-HOUR PILOT AWARD AMC returns as the official sponsor and judge for the One-Hour Pilot Award of the 2023 Teleplay Competition. The AMC… Read More
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Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference to Receive $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Staff Pick: The Sex Temple
Welcome to our 2015 Festival Staff Picks column! We’ll be posting some first looks at Festival Films to look out for on the 2015 Film Schedule. Check back to the AFF blog for new Staff… Read More
HISCOX FILMMAKER BLOG: EX-BEST
Ex-Best What inspired you to come up with the idea for the film? Frustrated by a lack of meaningful female content that didn’t revolve around men or dating, we created Ex-Best as a way to… Read More
HISCOX FILMMAKER BLOG: MASTER CLASS
Master Class What inspired you to come up with the idea for the film? I’m lucky to have a gaggle of very talented actor friends, and we were all eager to strut our stuff, to… Read More
HISCOX FILMMAKER BLOG: SINGLE FRAME
Single Frame What inspired you to come up with the idea for the film? I met Jeff Bowden on the set of my first film SIRONIA and we stayed in touch when I moved to… Read More
HISCOX FILMMAKER BLOG: AUTUMN FALL
Autumn Fall What inspired you to come up with the idea for the film? I was sitting at a dinner with friends when the idea just fell into my head, almost in one piece. It… Read More
HISCOX FILMMAKER BLOG: MULLY
Mully What inspired you to come up with the idea for the film? My friend and executive producer, John Bardis, attended the Clinton Global Initiative. It was while he was there that he got an… Read More
HISCOX FILMMAKER BLOG: COFFEE BREAK
Coffee Break What inspired you to come up with the idea for the film? The story of my film “Coffee Break” was inspired by real events that happened to me and my co-producer Geoff Bund…. Read More