Get ready for the ultimate indie filmmaker's paradise at the Austin Spotlight Film Fest (ASFF)! With 7 years of celebrating and showcasing 16 remarkable events, ASFF is the go-to destination for emerging talent in the world of cinema.
"ASFF offers immediate and invaluable opportunities to filmmakers, shining a spotlight on indie artists and providing them with a platform to showcase their work." - Austin Chronicle
Our international panel of judges has curated a diverse selection of films and screenplays spanning various genres, including captivating narratives, thrilling horror, hilarious comedy, thought-provoking documentaries, mesmerizing features, striking music videos, and even trailers. Each selection receives extensive promotion on our website and social media channels.
Event Highlights: Screenings: Enjoy a diverse lineup of films, including feature-length narratives, shorts, documentaries, comedies, horrors, sci-fi, and more. Discover compelling stories and unique voices from talented filmmakers around the world. Q&A Sessions: Gain deeper insights into the creative process with Q&A sessions following each screening block. Engage with filmmakers and screenwriters as they discuss their inspirations, challenges, and experiences. Red Carpet Photos: Capture the glamour and excitement of the festival with red carpet photos. Get ready to smile and strike a pose! Audience Choice Award: Every attendee has the power to vote for the top film, which earns the privilege of being featured on our website for the following year. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow filmmakers, screenwriters, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts. Share ideas, collaborate, and make lasting connections in a vibrant, creative atmosphere. Award Ceremony: Celebrate the best of the best as we announce the winners in various categories, including Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Director, and many more. Each selection receives a VIP badge, and special recognition is given to those who excel in their craft.
Tickets: Early-Bird Pricing: Take advantage of our early-bird ticket sales ending on August 1st. Secure your spot now and save $5 on tickets and badges. VIP Seating: Enjoy reserved seating with VIP tickets, ensuring the best view and a premium experience.
Additional Information: Venue: The event will be held at Southwest Theaters Lake Creek 7, located at [Venue Address]. Street parking is available, and the venue offers a delightful selection of snacks and refreshments. Schedule: The festival will run from 1 PM - 11 PM, featuring approximately eight hours of films, followed by the Q&A sessions and award ceremony. Nominations: Award nominations will be announced on Tuesday, August 27th. Stay tuned to our website and social media for updates.
We are thrilled to celebrate the creativity, dedication, and talent of filmmakers and screenwriters at the Austin Spotlight Film Fest 2024. Your participation makes this festival special, and we can’t wait to see you there!
