Follow-Up: Austin Film Festival Sets 34th Edition for October 14-21, 2027; 2027 Competitions Open December 7
AUSTIN, Travis County, Texas — With its 33rd edition wrapped, the Austin Film Festival has announced dates for the next one: the 34th Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference will run October 14-21, 2027, in Austin, with badges going on sale at their lowest prices starting Black Friday, November 27, 2026.
The festival also said its 2027 Script and Film Competitions will open for submissions on Monday, December 7, 2026, with early-bird deadlines to be announced. This year's script competition drew more than 12,500 submissions, with 78 scripts advancing to the finalist round and 21 writers and writing teams receiving competition awards and industry fellowships.
The 33rd edition's Audience Awards were announced earlier this week: Bruton took the Marquee Feature Audience Award, Vincent Lin's Chopin won Narrative Feature, and the Austin-produced documentary Cradled by Grace took Documentary Feature honors; see the related story for the full list.
(Source: Austin Film Festival)
Source: Austin Film Festival
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 图：位于德克萨斯州 Austin 市中心的 Paramount Theatre，奥斯汀电影节的主要放映场馆之一。照片：Kenneth C. Zirkel 摄，CC BY-SA 3.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: The Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin, Texas, one of the Austin Film Festival's principal screening venues. Photo by Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- 2026-11-10Austin Film Festival Announces 2026 Audience Awards: 'Bruton' Takes Marquee Honor, Vincent Lin's 'Chopin' Wins Narrative Feature
- 2026-11-11Follow-Up: Austin Film Festival Sets 34th Edition for October 14-21, 2027; 2027 Competitions Open December 7This story
