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Young Filmmakers Program

John August, center, along with Melissa Rosenberg, left, and Terry Rossio, answers audience questions during the Austin Film Festival's young filmmakers panel in Austin, TX on Saturday October 18, 2008. (Austin Film Festival/Jack Plunkett)

The Young Filmmakers Program was founded to encourage and support students, ages 9 - 18, to explore their creativity and improve their literacy skills through the arts of screenwriting and filmmaking. 

To learn more about the Young Filmmakers Program, click on one of the activities below:

Storytelling Through Film

5th Annual Student Film Expo

7th Annual Summer Film Camp

Young Filmmakers Competition

Arts Education Outreach Program

BrykerWoods Elementary Claymation Workshop

Donate to 'Specially for Children

Subscribe to the Young Filmmakers Blog to stay informed on all things YFP!

Questions about YFP? Call 1-800-310-3378 or email alissa@austinfilmfestival.com.

The Austin Film Festival is a nonprofit 501c3 corporation.

For info on AFF08
click a link below
2008 Program Guide
2008 Pocket Guide

AFF's Storytelling Through Film program on KUT! CLICK HERE to listen!