The Southwest Alternate Media Project, better Known as SWAMP, and TALA (Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies) present the Business of Film Conference 2008 on September 20th from 9 AM - 5:30 PM. The day-long event will focus all on the business of making movies. The Business of Film Conference features several panels and discussions [...]
The Austin Film Society (AFS) has announced their new Texas Filmmakers Travel Grant (TFTG) initiative. TFTG will launch on September 1st.
The program has been established to help offset travel costs for Texas filmmakers whose films are invited to film festivals and events around the world. The Austin Film Society will grant small travel [...]
Passes On Sale Now for The 21st Annual Dallas Video Festival.
2008 DALLAS VIDEO FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 3-5, 2008
Angelika Film Center
Dallas, Texas
Festival Details:
The Dallas Video Festival returns for its 21st year October 3 -5, 2008 at the Angelika Film Center at Mockingbird Station, 5321 East Mockingbird. As always, the Dallas Video Festival will showcase cutting-edge, fiercely independent work [...]
Spread The Word About Astrodome Production Studio Poll on the KHOU-TV Website.
Reporter Kevin Peters offered a great story on Houston’s KHOU-TV, Channel 11 last night about the concept of turning the Astrodome into a motion picture production facility. Cast your vote in favor of this new use for the landmark building. Houston already has [...]
AFF Presents the 2008 Funniest Filmmaker in Austin - Finalists.
Funniest Filmmaker in Austin FINALE!
Monday, August 18, 2008
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Cap City Comedy Club
8120 Research Blvd Ste 100
Austin, TX
FREE
Event Details:
AFF’s Funniest Filmmaker in Austin Finalists go HEAD-TO-HEAD this Monday night, August 18th, at Cap City Comedy Club. The Cinematic Showdown begins at 8 and ends around [...]
World Premiere Matthew McConaughey’s “Sufer, Dude” To Benefit Texas Filmmaker’s Production Fund.
SURFER, DUDE - World Premiere
W/ Matthew McConaughey, Director S.R. Bindler and Cast In Attendance
Wednesday, 3 September 7PM
Paramount Theatre (713 Congress Avenue)
Austin, Texas
Tickets start at $15! AFS Members can purchase early & avoid fees!
Film Synopsis:
Longboarding soul-surfer Steve Addington (Matthew McConaughey) returns to Malibu for the [...]
Bob Hudgins and Jeanette Scott To Speak at Reel Women Meeting on August 20th.
Reel Women Meeting
August 20th , 7 – 9 p.m.
Picture Box Studio
701 Tillery Suite A-7
Austin, Texas
Meeting Details:
Special guests Bob Hudgins and Jeanette Scott will discuss the work of TXMPA. This a free meeting and open to everyone.
Website(s):
Reel Women
TXMPA
Houston Filmmaker Wayne Slaten on HorrorMovieFan.Com Indie Radio Tonight (Aug. 10 @ 7 pm).
Houston Filmmaker Wayne Slaten on HorrorMovieFan Radio
DATE: Sunday August 10,2008
TIME: 7:00PM (approximate interview time is 7:30PM)
WEBSITE LINK: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/HMFRadio
Interview Details:
Are you a fan of horror films? Are you a fan of Texas filmmakers? Well, hell son, you won’t wanna miss [...]
Mobile Film School’s 1st Annual Bowl-A-Rama Fundraiser.
Mobile Film School Bowl-A-Rama Fundraiser
Saturday Aug 09, 2008 @ 6:00 PM
Scholz’s BierGarten & Saengerrunde Bowling Alley
1607 San Jacinto
Austin, TX 78701
Event Details:
The Mobile Film School is hosting their first annual Bowl-A-Rama fundraiser to benefit and impact underserved and at-risk youth in Central Texas.
Event Schedule:
6:30-live music from Austin’s own Andrea Marie [...]
Shane Black Confirmed Panelist at 2008 Austin Film Festival.
About Shane Black:
Writer, Director and Producer Shane Black made his mark as a screenwriter after his action/buddy script Lethal Weapon became a runaway hit at the box-office with stars Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as a pair of mismatched cops. Not only did Black’s storytelling redefine the [...]
