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September 09, 2022 13:00 ET | Source: Austin Film Festival

Austin Film Festival Announces The Whale and Armageddon Time in Second Wave of Festival Program, James Gray to Receive Bill Wittliff Award for Screenwriting

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Austin Film Festival (AFF), the premier film festival recognizing writers' and filmmakers' contributions to film, television, and new media,...
August 02, 2022 16:00 ET | Source: Austin Film Festival

Austin Film Festival to Honor Dede Gardner With the Polly Platt Award for Producing and Stephen Merchant With Outstanding TV Writer Award at Festival

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF), the premier festival that champions the writers' contributions to film, television, and new...
April 25, 2022 18:31 ET | Source: Austin Film Festival (984776)

Austin Film Festival Announces Uplifting Storytellers Initiative

AUSTIN, Texas, April 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF), the premier film festival recognizing the writers' contributions to film, television, and new...
December 16, 2021 10:00 ET | Source: Austin Film Festival

Austin Film Festival Film and Script Competitions Now Open

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF), the premier film festival recognizing the writers' contributions to film, television, and new...
October 21, 2021 11:27 ET | Source: New York Film Academy

2021 Austin Film Festival Screens "The Grand Bolero" by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Gabriele Fabbro

New York, NY, Oct. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA Filmmaking alum Gabriele Fabbro’s latest feature-length film, The Grand Bolero (2021), has been named an official...
October 26, 2015 08:34 ET | Source: Hiscox Insurance

Hiscox USA sponsors Austin Film Festival and introduces Hiscox Courage Award

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hiscox, the global specialist insurer, is sponsoring the 2015 Austin Film Festival and launching the inaugural Hiscox Courage Award recognizing both the...