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VideoFest

April 5, 2010 Earlybird Deadline (Cheep)
June 1, 2010 Regular Deadline (Regular Price)
June 28, 2010 Late Deadline (Say What!)
VIDEOFEST 23 Sept. 23-26 - VideoFest is now open for Submissions. As well as accepting Music Videos, Documentary, Narrative, Experimental, shorts and features; this year we have added three new categories.
We’d like to announce the return of the [...]

Macor Book Signing for “Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids”

Did you read the article in the Statesman about Alison Macor’s upcoming book, Chainsaws, Slackers and Spy Kids? If not, do that first, then join us for her book signing this coming Sunday, March 7 at 3 PM at Book People (603 N Lamar).
During the 1990s, Austin achieved “overnight” success and celebrity as a vital [...]

Marfa Film Festival

Deadline: March 15, Late Deadline March 20
Get your shorts and features to the third annual Marfa Film Festival by the March 20 deadline. The fest runs May 5 — 10. Submission form and details here.

Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition Details

Deadlines start May 15th
SCREENPLAY COMPETITION
Screenplay Categories:
DRAMA (Historical, Western, Drama, Family, Romance, Horror, Thriller, etc.)
COMEDY (Dark, Satirical, Slapstick, yadda, yadda, yadda)
There are also TWO additional categories to enter.  To be considered for either the Latitude Productions Award or the Sci-Fi Award you must have your screenplay entered in either the Drama or Comedy category.
LATITUDE PRODUCTIONS AWARD (must [...]

State Bar of Texas Announces 2010 YouTube Video Contest

Deadline: April 1, 2010
The State Bar of Texas is asking Texans to create a 30-second video that answers one of two questions:
Why are lawyers important to our society?
How is the court system important to our society?
The contest offers three chances to win $500. The entry deadline is April 1, 2010.
“What if our state – and [...]

Austin doc filmmaker Heather Courtney receives $50,000 United States Artists grant

Austin documentary filmmaker Heather Courtney is among the 50 new recipients of United States Artists grants. The awards were announced last night in a ceremony in Santa Monica, California….

Austin Filmmaker To Be Among United States Artists Grant Recipients

United States Artists, a grant-making organization based in Los Angeles, will announce the 50 new USA Fellows tonight (14 Dec) at 9 pm (CST). Among the grantees is an Austin filmmaker.

SNO CONE INC. Now on DVD

Sno Cone Inc. stars Tony Sirico and Morgan Fairchild (Texas Film Hall of Fame 2008) and the film was shot entirely in Austin, Texas. It features much of the local landmarks, people, and attitude that make this city amazing! The film was released on DVD on July 4th and you can buy your copy now. [...]

2008 Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund Recipients Announced

The Austin Film Society proudly announces the recipients of the 2008 Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund. Of the 208 applications received, 22 film and video projects were granted $103,500 ($95,500 in cash, $5,000 in Alpha Cine Labs services and $3,000 in Kodak film stock).
TFPF 2008 PANELISTS:
Sean Baker, director, PRINCE OF BROADWAY, TAKE OUT
Cheryl Dunye, director, THE [...]