Austin Asian American Film Festival Headliners Announced

Two docs and a family drama populate the festival’s main attractions

"...The Austin Asian American Film Festival announced its headliners last week...."

Oct. 3, 2016 Screens Post by Spencer Beghtol

Austin Asian American Film Festival Goes to the Drive-In

Headliners heavy with local films for outdoor screenings

"...The Austin Asian American Film Festival is back for 2021, and..."

May 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

House of Hummingbird Opening Austin Asian American Film Festival

Movies from first time filmmakers flourish in headline slots

"...The Austin Asian American Film Festival took a quick hiatus last..."

May 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Asian American Film Festival Raises Its Profile

Asian cinema is back on the calendar and AAAFF celebrates its filmmakers

"...Asia to Asia Minor, from Vietnam to Switzerland, the Austin Asian American Film Festival celebrates the diversity of the..."

June 14, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Inbetween Girl Comes Home for the Austin Asian American Film Festival

Austin-Made dramedy brings teenage dreams and Sorkin rhythms to the drive-in

"...watched through a long list of warm and colorful films while working on her debut feature, a coming-of-age film..."

June 4, 2021 Screens Feature by Selome Hailu

Five Essential Films at the Austin Asian American Film Festival

Across nations and diasporas, AAAFF explores the most intriguing, experimental, and entertaining movies from Asian filmmakers

"...Austin-based filmmaker Kayla Abuda Galang brings her Sundance award-winning and..."

June 23, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Highlights From the Austin Asian American Film Festival

Dark and stormy, with a side of stoner fun

"...Anand Modi, director of programming for the Austin Asian American Film Festival, has a problem of abundance...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Your Guide to the Most Intriguing Films of This Year’s Austin Asian American Film Festival

AAAFF looks cool AF

"...The Austin Asian American Film Festival is back in town, but..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Austin Asian American Film Festival Goes Online

Join in the celebration of shorts

"...From Turkey to Taiwan, from Pakistan to Portland, the Austin Asian American Film Festival has always brought the best..."

June 12, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Five Films Not to Miss at the Austin Asian American Film Festival

A long weekend of movies defined by global possibilities

"...Asian cinema isn't one cinema, and the returning Austin Asian..."

June 17, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Comedy Walkabout Night on Sixth Comes to the Austin Asian American Film Festival

Into the Downtown rabbit hole with local comedian Mohit Jasawal

"...Like every Austinite, Mohit Jaswal has a love/hate relationship with Austin's most..."

June 4, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Around the World: Seven of the Best at Austin Asian American Film Festival

From Hawaii to Kasmir, documentaries to dramas at this year's virtual and drive-in fest

"...D: Antoinette Jadaone. Philippines, 2020, 100 min. Opening night film...."

June 4, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Asian American Film Festival Review: Starring Jerry as Himself

Hybrid documentary hides a true crime drama inside a true crime drama

"...of heroism, and it is act of making the film, not the story that it tells, that will make..."

June 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Asian American Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

The four-day festival drops 11 feature films and even more shorts

"...Dec. 7-10. This year’s showcase will continue to highlight Asian and Asian-American stories throughout history...."

Oct. 31, 2017 Screens Post by Reanna Zuniga

Austin Asian American Film Festival: '9500 Liberty'

A free screening of Eric Byler's immigration doc has been added to the schedule

"...with State Representatives Elliott Naishtat and Mark Strama and Austin City Council Members Laura Morrison and Bill Spelman: They’re..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin’s 2020 Film Festival Calendar

Your print-out-and-keep guide for movie lovers

"...19-23: OUTsider Film & Arts Festival Combining performance and projected works with..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Goes Virtual

Shows goes on as hybrid IRL/online conference drops in-person part

"...Austin Film Festival, the annual celebration of cinema and script,..."

July 28, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Film Festival Calendar

Plan out your 2018 Fest schedule

"...Film festival season is almost on us, and in Austin..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Five Austin Filmmakers at the Lake Travis Film Festival

Get out of the city and enjoy a big weekend of movies

"...Back in 2020, the inaugural Lake Travis Film Festival was one of the last film fests before..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Emerald Fennell's Saltburn to Open Austin Film Festival

Promising Young Woman followup leads first title drop

"...Saltburn, the highly anticipated second film from Promising Young Woman director Emerald Fennell, will be..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Lands The Whale

Brendan Fraser's Venice smash to open fest, Oct. 27-Nov. 3

"...Austin Film Festival is bringing home a leviathan: The Whale,..."

Sept. 8, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fourth Annual Austin Asian Film Festival

Nov. 8-11

"...This year's highlights include a six-film retrospective from Filipino writer/director Khavn de la Cruz, the..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Screens Feature

Living and Dying on Asian Screens

Austin Asian American Film Festival is back

"...vengeful green dragons are all part of the seventh Austin Asian American Film Festival, which had been dormant since..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Festival Films of 2019 You Haven't Seen Yet

Alien invasions, comedy exorcists, and searing commentary

"...Every year, Austin's film festival highlight some of the best up-and-coming filmmakers...."

Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "Pussy Talk"

Kim Tran's crude, hilarious sex comedy turns the tables

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. When..."

June 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Seadrift

True crime documentary streaming on KLRU now

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. What's..."

May 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam

'Casablanca' closes out Paramount Summer Film Classic series

"...Here's looking at you, Casablanca: The Paramount Summer Classic Film series has secured a print of the series staple..."

June 26, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film News: Linklater, Rodriguez, and a Case of Millennium Bugs

Production updates, new releases, and job opportunities

"...and Michael Lovato (Graves) that recently wrapped shooting in Austin – including at Vulcan Video. Writer/director Alejandro Montoya Marín..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Your 2019 Guide to Film Festivals in Austin

Mark your calendar for these celebrations of cinema

"...8-17: SXSW Austin's A-list festival, with screenings and filmmaker conversations, and mentor..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

American Hasi takes comedy from L.A. to India and Back Again

Comedian Tushar Singh quests for connection in this new documentary

"...to spark laughter among audiences beyond his own thoroughly American background...."

June 15, 2019 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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