Archive for April, 2010
TFPF Workshop: San Antonio
Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 12 May, 2010 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Details: Since 1996, the Austin Film Society’s Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund has supported Texas filmmakers by giving out over $1 million in cash, goods and services to 272 film and video projects. The deadline for the 2010 cycle is June 1st and if you are a filmmaker who has resided in Texas for at least one year, you are eligible to apply for up to $15,000 in funding for your project. At this free workshop, the Austin Film Society’s Director of Artist Services will take you through the application process step-by-step
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TFPF Workshop: San Antonio
Doc Tour: 10 UNDER 10
Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 12 May, 2010 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Details: It’s May and time for our annual roundup of the always delightful/often enlightening ten short documentaries coming out of the University of Texas. The rule is generally that the length of each film should be no more than ten minutes, but we let a few slightly longer ones through because of their excellence. In an hour and a half you have the opportunity to see a wide range of styles in documentary filmmaking – from pure verite documentary to experimental
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Doc Tour: 10 UNDER 10
Docs-in-Progress: ANDY PARIS: BUBBLE GUM KING
Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 5 May, 2010 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Details: Money hungry post World War II America cannibalizes one of her most successful and innovative entrepreneurs of the Mid-20th Century. Watch the rise and fall of international pop icon Andrew J Paris, The Bubble Gum King, as his unprecedented overnight fame and fortune are thrown away by a duplicitous government suspicious of the motivations of international trade in the times of the Cold War era
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Docs-in-Progress: ANDY PARIS: BUBBLE GUM KING
Docs-in-Progress: DMT: THE SPIRIT MOLECULE
Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 28 Apr, 2010 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Details: DMT: THE SPIRIT MOLECULE explores the enigmatic dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a molecule found throughout nature, and considered the most potent psychedelic.
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Docs-in-Progress: DMT: THE SPIRIT MOLECULE
UTFI Reading Series: THE JUMPER OF MAINE
Event Date(s) / Time: Mon, 26 Apr, 2010 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Details: Every Spring, the University of Texas Film Institute presents a screenplay-reading series featuring over fifty of Austin’s finest actors, directors and writers in five “work-in-progress” readings of future feature length films. The April 26th reading will be sponsored by the Austin Film Society and will take place at the Austin Studios Screening Room. All readings free & open to the public
