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2009 Summer Filmmaking Camps!

Come make films with the pros at Austin Studios this summer. AFS youth filmmaking camps teach hands-on narrative and experimental techniques using digital video. In a fun project-based environment, students work in teams to craft short digital films and animations, from developing the kernel of a project idea to final edit and exhibition of their [...]

P.O.V. Wins Marcom Award

Congratulations to editor Christian Raymond, Marc English Design, and all of the writers and photographers whom contribute to each issue. Austin Film Society’s journal, Persistence of Vision was awarded a 2008 Marcom Award, “an international creative competition that recognizes outstanding achievement by Marketing and communication professionals.” The Awards are administered and judged by the Association of Marketing [...]

New Issue of P.O.V. Hot Off the Press

The latest issue of PERSISTENCE OF VISION, the journal of the Austin Film Society, is now available. Through the AFS community, the new issue explores aspects of film exhibition and viewership, with articles ranging from Chale Nafus’ views on global cinema to filmmaker David Zellner’s foray into the creative process. For the issue, PoV asked [...]

AFS Welcomes SERGIU LUPSE as Artist-in-Residence

Romanian filmmaker Sergiu Lupse has begun his artist-in-residency at AFS, a five week immersion into AFS programming concluding the third week of November. He has the opportunity to participate in programs to share his work, receive and offer feedback to local filmmakers, teach guest workshops, attend various film series, write for the film journal, Persistence [...]