This is a temporary webpage and contains information/documents relevant to current AFF activities – Film/Screenplay Competitions, Summer Film Camp, Conversations in Film, upcoming events, etc. If you have any questions, please contact us at 800-310-3378. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Film Competition

The Austin Film Festival hosts an internationally renowned film competition that was named one of MovieMaker Magazine’s “top 25 festivals worth the entry fee” in 2009.

Early Film Deadline – June 2, 2010 ($45)
Late Deadline – July 2, 2010 ($50)

The categories include Narrative Shorts, Narrative Features, Documentary Shorts, Documentary Features, Student Shorts and Animated Shorts. Accredited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences®, all award-winning Narrative Short and Student Short films are eligible for an Academy Award®.

Three ways to enter:

To download a PDF of the rules and guidelines, click here.

Contact David if you have any questions at 800-310-3378 or davidgil@austinfilmfestival.com.