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2016 Austin Film Festival and Conference Schedule has ended
Thursday, October 20 • 6:30pm - 8:15pm
JURY AWARD WINNING SHORTS

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The Art of Not Apperaing
Narrative Student Short Winner
(NORWAY, 14 min)
Writer/Director: Pernille Rivedal Hellevik
After years of solitude and obsession, two ghosts cross paths and are forced to question their reasons for haunting.

Hugo Bumfeldt
Animated Short Winner
(HUNGARY, 12 min)
Writer/Director: Eva Katinka Bognar
Hugo, an alien boy on a tiny far-away planet, finally gets his first pet: a scuba diver. Swept away by his childlike excitement, Hugo doesn't recognize his plaything is an actual human being.

Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405
Documentary Short Winner
(USA, 40 min)
Director: Frank Stiefel
Previously trapped in a life of darkness and isolation, Mindy Alper’s psychologically powerful and emotionally honest art pieces have allowed her to emerge into a brighter life.

Guest Appearances: Episodes 1-2
Scripted Digital Series Winner
(USA, 28 min)
Writer/Director: Elizabeth Guest
Too many boyfriends, too many friends, too many parents, too many anxiety-riddled self-conscious moments - Lydia has choices to make but no decisions yet.

Lucy In My Eyes
Narrative Short Winner
(CANADA, 12 min)
Writer/Director: Megan Park
On the eve of her wedding, Lucy has a conversation with her six year old self.

Thursday October 20, 2016 6:30pm - 8:15pm CDT
Texas Spirit Theater