Austin Film Festival's Young Filmmakers Program

Austin Film Festival's Young Filmmakers Program

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AFF’s Young Filmmakers Program introduces the arts of screenwriting and filmmaking to young people

05/29/2026

Austin Film Festival's Summer Film Camp starts on Monday, June 1st and runs all Summer long!

Whether your camper is just starting their interest in movies or is an experienced filmmaker, AFF has a program for you! For ages 9-12, checkout our Combo Camp program which includes Filmmaking 101 and our signature animation program, Claymation Creations. For ages 13-18, we have Script to Screen which is a hands-on, in-depth program that teaches kids how a film goes from inception to finished product.

The best part...after Summer Film Camp ends, AFF hosts a showcase where all the short films made at camp are shown in a movie theatre!

For more information and where to sign up, check out our website at https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/ or call us at 512-478-4795

05/27/2026

Have an interest in screenwriting? Think you're camper is a storyteller? Ever wanted to know what it's like inside a writer's room?

Austin Film Festival's Summer Film Camp gives campers the opportunity to write, film and edit a short film in just one week!
For campers ages 9-12, check out our Combo Camp. For campers ages 13-18, check out Script to Screen! Both camps available on our website at https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/.

05/22/2026

Summer is just around the corner and you know what that means...Summer Film Camp at Austin Film Festival!

AFF’s Summer Film Camp engages campers 9-18 in an immersive filmmaking experience. No prior experience? No problem! AFF provides our campers with everything they’ll need to succeed. From props to cameras to even editing software, we got it covered! All the campers need to do is bring their imaginative selves.

Head over to our website at https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/ to learn more or call 512-478-4795.

05/20/2026

Ever wanted to make a movie, but don't know where to start?

Austin Film Festival's Filmmaking 101 is a perfect camp for students ages 9-12 that are interested in movie magic, learning a new craft, appreciating art, or simply just excited to make new friends. The best part is that at the end of one week with us, you’ll have a short film to show for it!

05/15/2026

Summer Film Camp is only 2 WEEKS away!
For creative students ages 13-18, AFF’s Script-to-Screen Summer Film Camp class is the one for you! Whether you're just starting out or you're an experienced filmmaker, this camp will help you hone your movie making skills.

Up for a challenge? Sign up for Session 7 of Script-to-Screen for the Advanced Filmmaking Track!

To learn more about our other classes and for pricing, visit our website at https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/ or give us a call at 512-478-4795.

05/13/2026

Don’t be afraid- AFF’s Summer Film Camp Horror Track is back! With AFF’s dedicated instructors, campers get to learn the foundations of horror narratives before crafting one of their own. You want to know what’s even better? The Horror Track is available for both Filmmaking 101 and Script-to-Screen campers.

For more information, check out our website https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/ or call 512-478-4795

05/07/2026

Interested in comedy? Think you're funny?

This year, AFF’s Summer Film Camp is happy to announce the Script to Screen Comedy Track! The Comedy Track offers a concentrated look at the filmmaking experience through a humorous lens for our campers ages 13-18. Come ready to take a deep dive into film with us at Austin Film Festival.

05/05/2026

Summer Film Camp is almost here!

Creativity thrives at Austin Film Festival’s Summer Film Camp! Available for campers ages 9-18, this camp offers an amazing insight into screenwriting, filmmaking, and even stop-motion animation.

Want to learn more? Head over to our website at https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/ to learn more or call 512-478-4795.

05/01/2026

Have you ever wanted to watch YOUR movie on the Big Screen?

Fun Fact: After Summer Film Camp ends, AFF hosts a showcase where all the short films made at camp are shown in a movie theatre?

Sign up for camp today and see your campers’ imagination on the Silver Screen in our Summer Film Camp Showcase!

For more information and where to sign up, check out our website at https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/ or call us at 512-478-4795

04/28/2026

Interested in animation? If you’re between the ages 9-13, look no further than AFF’s Summer Film Camp. Our Claymation Creations classes teach campers how to create a stop-motion animated short film in just a week’s time!

Is your future camper also interested in live-action short films? Check out our Combo Camp on our website at https://austinfilmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes/ or or give us a call at 512-478-4795.

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Austin, TX

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 9am - 6pm