The Austin Film Festival furthers the art and craft of film making by inspiring and championing the work of screenwriters, filmmakers, and all artists who use the language of film to tell a story.
The Austin Film Festival is a not for profit 501c3 corporation.
2012 CONFERENCE: October 18-21
2012 FESTIVAL: October 18-25
Garrett Basch runs development & production at Steven Zaillian's Film Rites, a writer-driven company that produces intelligent entertainment from both established and emerging talent.
His slate includes the recently-wrapped Welcome to the Rileys, directed by Jake Scott and starring James Gandolfini, Kristen Stewart, & Melissa Leo, and upcoming projects from filmmakers such as Mike Nichols, Errol Morris, Sacha Gervasi, & Mabrouk El Mechri.
Basch previously worked on Zaillian's American Gangster and All the King's Men. He began in production at Katalyst on the set of Sony's Guess Who and MTV's Punk'd.
Mark Your Calendars!
AFF 2012, October 18-25
AFF 2013, October 24-31
AFF 2014, October 23-30
AFF 2015, October 22-29