The Austin Film Society is presenting two programs of exciting, funny, eye-opening new short films from some of our 500-plus Filmmaker-Level Members at The Hideout during the SXSW Film Festival.

(Scene from Ya’Ke Smith’s “The Second Coming.”)

When: Sat Mar 8, 6 PM & 8 PM
Where: Hideout Coffeehouse & Theatre (617 Congress Ave.)
Cost: $10 per program / Free for AFS members with current membership card, SXSW Film / Gold / Platinum Badge-holders & Film Pass-holders

Screening Schedule:
Program 1 - Mar 8, 6 PM:
THE SECOND COMING by Ya’Ke Smith
ABSOLUTE SWAY by Rob Chesnutt
HOLDOUT by Brent Joseph
MR. & MRS. HAP by Chris Thompson
WESTERN by Lucas Millard
STUNKARD by Andy Irvine
STELLA’S SECRET by Max Schenker
THE FUNERAL SINGER by Jenn Garrison
Program 2 - Mar 8, 8 PM:
THE TYPICAL NIGHT by Tim Sanderson
TANGO THEORY by Anthony Penta
GHOST TOWN: 24 HOURS IN TERLINGUA by Chris Elley
APESH!T: WAHOO by Bob Ray
LOS OJOS DE JAVIER by Sergio Carvajal
BACKROADS by Brian Scofield
NEW YORK ABSTRACT NO. 1 by Arie Stavchansky
THE WHISTLER by Avram Dodson
RAVEN STUDY by Charlotte Griffin

CLICK HERE to visit the Austin Film Society website.

PS - I won’t be able to make it but would someone reading this PLEASE email me if you are going? I’d love to hear a report on the films and filmmakers. Might even be some used DVD’s in it for ya. Seriously. lol.