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Austin Film Festival screenwriters to watch
April 5, 2023
In any movie or TV show, the screenwriters dream up the worlds we see on our screens, long before they […]
May 2, 2019
For our fourth straight year, MovieMaker has partnered with Austin Film Festival to highlight the 25 Screenwriters to Watch in 2019.
April 30, 2018
MovieMaker has again joined forces with Austin Film Festival (AFF)—that rare forum where writers get as much glory as they give story—to round up our third annual class of screen dramatists just beginning their ascension.
April 25, 2017
We wanted to follow up on some of the screenwriters to watch from 2016, to see just how bright and buzzy their futures turned out to be.
April 24, 2017
For the second year running, we’ve teamed up with the Austin Film Festival to spotlight 25 screenwriters (or writing duos) of particular promise.
July 19, 2016
MovieMaker and Austin Film Festival’s 25 Screenwriters to Watch in 2016 possess original voices, keen storytelling sensibilities and buzzy futures.