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THE CASSIDY KIDS On IFC This Sunday

Produced by a host of local talent, including director Jacob Vaughan, writer » read more

“CREATIVE INSIGHTS” SEMINAR KICKS OFF AT UT FORUM

On Friday, March 14th, Film scholar and critic Alison Macor lead the first » read more

EDUCATION DIRECTOR HONOREE AT SXSW INTERACTIVE DEWEY AWARDS

AFS Director of Outreach & Education, Christian Raymond, was honored » read more

SWAMP Announces Emerging Filmmakers Fellowship Program

For 31 years, the Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP) has promoted » read more

TEXAS FILM HALL OF FAME HONORS ZZ TOP, WILSON AND HARPER TO PRESENT

The Austin Film Society (AFS) announced today that the "little » read more

HONEYDRIPPER in Theaters

After the star-studded premiere in Austin, John Sayles' HONEYDRIPPER, » read more

Dripping with Blues

Austinite and musician Gary Clark Jr. makes his acting debut in John Sayles' » read more

Futures of Film in Austin

As part of its "Futures of Film in Austin" series, the Austin Film » read more

Sundance to feature filmmakers supported by AFS

AFS is proud to celebrate three films selected for the 2008 Sundance Film » read more

FINAL CALL FOR INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS

Applications for Austin Film Society's Spring Term Internship are being » read more

NEW ISSUE OF PoV HITS THE STANDS!

AFS' journal, Persistence of Vision, explores a wide range of issues relevant to cinephiles and filmmakers alike. » read more

Pecha Kucha Night Returns

For all who enjoyed (or missed) the debut of Pecha Kucha Night, now is your » read more

THE UNFORESEEN, Sept. 12

Save Our Springs Alliance is excited to present a benefit screening of the » read more

AFS awards $150,000 to emerging Texas filmmakers

The Austin Film Society is very proud to announce the recipients of its 2007 » read more

IFP Doc Rough Cut Lab Open for Submissions

The IFP Documentary Rough Cut Lab, which runs November 6 – 9, 2007 in New » read more

2007 TFPF Panelists Announced

The Austin Film Society is proud to announce the members of this year's » read more

Applications open for Soros Justice Media Fellowships

The Soros Justice Media Fellowships support mid-career and veteran print and » read more

FameCast Short Film and Animation Screening

FameCast, a national online talent competition, has been searching for America's » read more

Acceleration Grant for Emerging Latina Filmmakers

The national alliance organization of Women In Film (WIF) and the General » read more

Sloan Grant Added to FIND Producers Lab

Film Independent has received a two-year grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation » read more

TEA newsletter spotlights AFS afterschool program

From the A-School Times, which features news for » read more

P.o.V. Online: 'CHALK' Talk with Mike Akel & Chris Mass

In the fall of 2003, two Austin high school teachers stole time to dream » read more

AFS Moviemaking Camp Added at Austin Studios!

The Camacho Activity Center Camp and July 9th Austin Studios Camp are full. » read more

Austin Film Society on GoodSearch.com

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Pecha Kucha Night [May 10]

Pecha Kucha is a forum in which established and emerging creative voices representing a spectrum of disciplines can present work in a casual setting. » read more

2007 ida AWARDS COMPETITION CALL FOR ENTRIES

The ida Awards Competition is the foremost genre-specific event dedicated » read more

LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING SEEKS PROPOSALS

Deadline for Proposals: June 4, 2007 5 PM (this is not a postmark date)

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Summer Moviemaking Camp At Austin Studios

Come learn moviemaking with the pro's at Austin Studios this summer! Our » read more

Student film to kick off Webb Community Forum


“WEBB OF ONE” a short film created by Webb Middle School students » read more

Doc Finishing Fund from A&E, Heineken & IDA

A&E Indie Films, Heineken and the International Documentary Association » read more

2007 TFPF Application Ready! $150,000 To Be Given Away This Year!

The Austin Film Society today announced it will give away $150,000 this year » read more

IFP Rough Cut Lab Open for Submissions

This year’s IFP Narrative Rough Cut Lab will be held June 12-15 in New » read more

AFS presents 'Grindhouse' premiere

The Austin Film Society & AMD are very proud to announce the regional » read more

Liz Smith Recaps Friday's Tx Film Hall of Fame in the New York Post

If you missed our fabulous Texas Film Hall of Fame event Friday, Liz Smith » read more

Join AFS & Austin Studios at the SXSW Trade Show

What: The Austin Film Society and Austin Studios booth at » read more

AFS' Guide to the South by Southwest Film Festival

Take a look at our handy guide to Austin Film Society-related panels and » read more

AFS welcomes Dixie Chicks to the Texas Film Hall of Fame

The Austin Film Society is very proud to announce that musical powerhouse the » read more

Win a Harley at the 2007 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

This year’s event will once again feature a Scratch-off Lottery. Scratch-off » read more

Austin Chronicle focuses on new Essential Cinema series

Josh Rosenblatt writes this week in the Austin Chronicle

"It » read more

Independent Spirit Awards Viewing Party - Feb 24

Please join the Austin Film Society as we cheer on the Austin filmmakers » read more

Call For Entries for AFS Member Showcase @ SXSW

Hear that rumbling? It's the juggernaut of the read more

Read reviews of 'MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES'

John DeFore reviews MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES, AFS' February pick for its » read more

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Community News

 

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AFS Alumni at Maryland

The 10th Annual Maryland Film Festival kicks off tonight

Writ Writer at Ruiz May 8th

Susanne Mason's WRIT WRITER, a TFPF-funded documentary

Benefit Tonight for Injured Filmmaker

One of the most talked about films at SXSW this year

Savjani at Cannes

The Cannes Film Festival announcements were made last week

FINAL CALL FOR INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS

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