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Austin Film Festival Announces Uplifting Storytellers Initiative

By Script MagazineApr 26, 2022
Marty Lang shares how screenwriting contests can open doors for writers living far from Los Angeles.
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career

ALTERNATE ROUTES: Building Out-of-Town Momentum with Screenwriting Contests

By Marty LangFeb 13, 2018
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How to Make a Movie

ALTERNATE ROUTES: Produced by Uncle Sam - Government-Sponsored Screenwriting Contests

By Marty LangJun 13, 2017
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ROUNDUP: An Introvert’s Guide to Film Festival Networking by Cheryl Laughlin | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
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AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL ROUNDUP: An Introvert’s Guide to Film Festival Networking

By Cheryl LaughlinNov 1, 2016
Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter
Navigating Hollywood by Manny Fonseca

NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD: How I Got to Hollywood - Networking 101

By Manny FonsecaOct 6, 2016
ALTERNATE ROUTES: Long-distance Networking by Marty Lang | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
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ALTERNATE ROUTES: Long-distance Networking

By Marty LangSep 13, 2016
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: The Roundtables by Asmara Bhattacharya | Script Magazine
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AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: The Roundtables

By Asmara BhattacharyaOct 28, 2015
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: The Parties by Asmara Bhattacha | Script Magazine #scriptchatrya
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AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: The Parties

By Asmara BhattacharyaOct 27, 2015
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: Practical Tips on Networking by Asmara Bhattacharya | Script Magazine
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AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: Practical Networking Tips

By Asmara BhattacharyaOct 23, 2015
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: Why to Go & How to Plan Your Trip by Asmara Bhattacharya | Script Magazine #scriptchat
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AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 101: Why to Go & How to Plan Your Trip

By Asmara BhattacharyaOct 19, 2015
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How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career

SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Matt Dy From The Austin Film Festival On Their Screenplay Competition

By Ashley Scott MeyersOct 12, 2015
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BREAKING IN: Congrats! You Won a Screenwriting Contest - Now What?

By Staton RabinJun 24, 2015
AFF 2014 Pitch Finale
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10 Vital Pitching Tips From Austin Film Festival

By Danny ManusNov 11, 2014
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Legitimacy Pending: How To Be A Hot Mess in Austin and Still Win An Award

By Erica Rosbe & Sarah CarbienerNov 18, 2013
Edward Furlong (front) with Michael Berryman
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Balls of Steel: Below Zero Hits Austin

By Jeanne Veillette BowermanOct 20, 2011
Screenwriter Andrew Lanham writes his first drafts in long hand.
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Podcast: Nicholl's Winner Andrew Lanham Talks Tourette's and Writing

By Jenna MillyMar 16, 2011
Big Break™ 1st Place Winner Tejal Desai
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2010 Big Break™ First-Place Winner Profile: Tejal Desai

By Jenna MillyNov 22, 2010