The Austin Film Festival is known as one of the best writer’s festivals in the world for a reason. Not only does it feature several screenwriting competitions and pitch contests, but the festival is also a nice look into the art of screenwriting, both with panels and workshops, as well as with the films shown on the big screen.If you’re someone interested in the festival, the full lineup has been revealed and showcases some great scripts brought to life. Let’s look at the full schedule below before we dive into the fest starting on October 23rd and running through October 30th.The 32nd Austin Film FestivalThe 32nd edition of the Austin Film Festival is set to kick off with Christy, from co-writer/director David Michôd, which is based on the remarkable true events of legendary world champion boxer Christy Martin, who is played by Sydney Sweeney. The rest of AFF’s 2025 lineup will feature a nice mix of diverse films, including the dark comedy Forelock starring David Krumholtz and Caleb Alexander Smith; drama Nobody Wants To Be Here, Nobody Wants To Leave; and two music documentaries, Charley Crockett: $10 Cowboy and Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul.The fest, as usual, will also feature a large number of writers, directors, and actors making appearance and being part of the various workshops and panels, some notable names will include: Director/Co-Writer David Michôd, Co-Writer Mirrah Foulkes and film subject Christy Martin (Christy); Writer Austin Kolodney (Dead Man’s Wire); Elizabeth Olsen (Eternity); Director Joe Carnahan...
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