The Austin Film Festival is right around the corner. From Oct. 23-30, you might spot directors grabbing tacos between screenings and writers workshopping dialogue in coffee shops on Congress. AFF has ...

Austin Film Festival will honor writer, director and producer Christopher McQuarrie with the 2025 Extraordinary Contribution to Filmmaking Award at the Awards Luncheon on Saturday, Oct. 25.

The Austin Film Festival (AFF) announced on Tuesday the first wave of film premieres for its 32nd annual festival, taking place Oct. 23-30 alongside its renowned Writers Conference (Oct. 23-26), which ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Film Festival and Writers Conference is back for its 32nd year, bringing hundreds of writers, filmmakers and creative voices to the capital city for eight days of screenings ...

The Austin Film Festival has revealed its first wave of premieres to take place at the 32nd annual festival. The line-up includes a handful of films that will have their world premieres or Texas ...

Famous Austin film director Richard Linklater is premiering a new film, Nouvelle Vague, to Austin audiences on October 27 through his own Austin Film Society (AFS). Linklater will attend, along with ...

"Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery" (Credit: Netflix) The Austin Film Festival will bestow the Bill Wittliff Award for Screenwriting to writer/director Rian Johnson, as part of this year’s ...

Austin Film Festival is known as a writers' festival but it's also a fest for directors with the second wave of titles including the last films from Noah Baumbach, Chloé Zhao, and Park Chan-wook.

AUSTIN, Texas — With the Texas Legislature approving millions of additional dollars this year to keep film productions in the state, city leaders want to make sure Austin is where they’re going. On ...