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Austin Film Society
1901 E. 51st St.
Austin, TX 78723

 tel: 512-322-0145
fax: 512-322-5192

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Give the Gift of Film

This holiday season, treat the cinephile on your list to great films all » read more

TWILIGHT

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Thursday, November 20 - 6:30pm
The wait is over. Join us for the Austin Premiere of Catherine Hardwicke's much-anticipated TWILIGHT based on the best-selling novel by Stephanie Meyer. Hardwicke will attend the screening for Q&A at the IMAX Theater!
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SURFER, DUDE

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Wednesday, September 3 - 7pm
Join the Austin Film Society for the World Premiere of SURFER, DUDE starring Austin's own Matthew McConaughey, a wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.

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Inning by Inning: A Portrait of a Coach

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Tuesday, June 3 - 7 pm
The Austin Film Society and the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area are pleased to announce a special world premiere screening of Richard Linklater’s newest film, INNING BY INNING: A PORTRAIT OF A COACH, featuring UT’s own Augie Garrido, the winningest baseball coach in NCAA history.

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Baghead

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Thursday, June 12 - Gates @ 8 PM, movie at dark
Join directors Mark and Jay Duplass for a very special outdoor premiere screening of their newest film BAGHEAD, which follows four hapless wanna-be filmmakers into the woods for mayhem and hilarity.
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THE HOTTEST STATE

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September 20 - September 27, Various Showtimes

Adapted by Ethan Hawke from his own novel of the same name, THE HOTTEST STATE is a bittersweet romance that distills the joy, pain, erotic highs, and emotional lows of first love. Ethan Hawke directs and co-stars in the film along with Mark Webber, Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Laura Linney.


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STRANDED: I’VE COME FROM A PLANE THAT CRASHED ON THE MOUNTAINS

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Wednesday, January 14 - 7pm
Forget all the sensationalist headlines of the tabloids. This is the real story of the survivors of the 1972 Andes plane crash -- a tale of heroism, solidarity, dignity, and friendship transcending death.
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THE MAGIC FLUTE

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Monday, January 12 - 7pm
Austin Lyric Opera, Austin Film Society, and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema proudly co-sponsor this special screening of Mozart's classic opera, which has been transposed to the screen by the master of Shakespearean adaptations, Kenneth Branagh.

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Austin FilmWorks FEATURE LAB

CARRIE

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Tuesday, February 10 - 7pm
Often the earliest De Palma film that springs to most people's minds, CARRIE set the artistic bar high for subsequent teen-revenge films. How many humiliated adolescents have dreamed of having Carrie's extraordinary powers!
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TFPF Alumni receive grants from Latino Public Broadcasting

Latino Public Broadcasting, celebrating its tenth year of funding media for and about U.S. Latinos,

IFC Short Film Showcase for December (Time Warner Cable 774)

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Scott Stark Video Projection/Installation at Co-Lab 13 December

Austin experimental filmmaker Scott S

Zombie Girl at Slamdance

More good Park City news for another TFPF grantee -

Over the Hills and Far Away in Sundance

Great news for two-time TFPF recipient Michel O. Scott