Austin Film Festival

The 2008 Austin Film Festival Trailer Competition!

Now accepting 1-minute film Trailers that promote the Austin Film Festival & Conference. Trailer can be funny, serious, animated, a spoof, a respectful commemorative, etc. This is not a promotion for a movie, but rather a short film specifically produced to celebrate the Austin Film Festival & Conference. Content must be suitable for general audiences and winning Trailers will be screened before films at the 15th Annual Austin Film Festival & Screenwriters Conference!

Trailer submissions must be postmarked by Friday, May 2, 2008. Click here for rules and entry form.

Check out winning and runner-up trailers from past years:

Script Cops by Scott Rice

Screenplay (alternate version) by Jeff Bowden

Texas, Wow It's Big by Sandra Payne

Cult of Austin by Susan Bays

Street Signs by Gustavo Aguilar

Barney, the White House Terrier by Anny Slater

Uhhh... by Cameron Petri and Don Swaynos

Screenwriter Action Hero by Shiny TV, winner, Austin ADDY Award "Advertising for Arts Arts," 2003:

The Teaser by Dano Johnson

* Screenings of your Trailer before films during the 2008 Austin Film Festival October 16-23.

* The Trailer featured in the 2008 AFF Program Book and on our Website.

* Four (4) All-Access Producers Passes to the 2008 Austin Film Festival & Conference, which provides admission to all panels and films, the Opening Night Premiere at the historic Paramount Theatre, the Filmmakers Happy Hour, and the Texas Film Commission BBQ (total value: $2,600).

* A release print of the trailer on 35mm film from DVFilm and....

* A viewing film industry audience of more than 25,000 people!

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