Austin Film Society
1901 E. 51st St.
Austin, TX 78723
tel: 512-322-0145
fax: 512-322-5192
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Narratives-In-Progress | Screenings
Thursday, January 8 - 7pm
 Set in the midst of a small town, against the agricultural landscape of South Texas, “Dig” tracks 23-year-old Mike in his search for answers following the untimely death of his father. » read more
Screenings | Co-Sponsored Film Screenings
Monday, January 12 - 7pm
 Austin Lyric Opera, Austin Film Society, and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema proudly co-sponsor this special screening of Mozart's classic opera, which has been transposed to the screen by the master of Shakespearean adaptations, Kenneth Branagh. » read more
First Blood: The Early Films of Brian De Palma | Screenings
Tuesday, January 13 - 7pm
 De Palma's first released feature turns what was clearly supposed to be a nudie/roughie exploitation flick into a twisty, non-linear, self-aware exercise in audience-trickery. » read more
AFS Documentary Tour | Screenings
Wednesday, January 14 - 7pm
 Forget all the sensationalist headlines of the tabloids. This is the real story of the survivors of the 1972 Andes plane crash -- a tale of heroism, solidarity, dignity, and friendship transcending death. » read more
Avant Cinema | Screenings
Thursday, January 15 - 7pm
 New media artists Ben Coonley and Kevin Bewersdorf present an evening of PowerPoint lectures, slide-shows, short videos, Internet curiosities and other sludge from the avant-gutter. » read more
Premieres & Special Screenings | Screenings
Friday, January 16 - 7pm
 The Austin Film Society & The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum are proud to present a very special members-only presentation by Austin's Richard Garriott, who recently returned from a trip to the International Space Station, preceded by a screening of SPACE STATION in IMAX 3D. » read more
First Blood: The Early Films of Brian De Palma | Screenings
Saturday, January 17 - 7pm
 Watch a very young Robert De Niro and his buddies try every thing to get out of being dragged into the unpopular Vietnam War. » read more
First Blood: The Early Films of Brian De Palma | Screenings
Tuesday, January 20 - 7pm
 De Niro's returning Vietnam vet character tries to break into the hardcore film business while also exploring radical avant-garde racial theater. » read more
First Blood: The Early Films of Brian De Palma | Screenings
Saturday, January 24 - 7pm
 The 60s and early 70s brought a vibrant group of confrontational theater troupes to the American theater. One of these, the Performance Group, created a devastating reimagining of The Bacchae and De Palma documented and expanded one brilliant performance. » read more
First Blood: The Early Films of Brian De Palma | Screenings
Tuesday, January 27 - 7pm
 With SISTERS Brian De Palma began his extended homage to the works and style of Alfred Hitchcock. » read more
Premieres & Special Screenings | Austin Studios
Friday, January 30 - 6pm
 SAVE THE DATE!
Celebrate the newly renovated Austin Studios with a job fair & party. The Austin Film Society is proud to host a grand re-opening party featuring Austin’s top film, video, digital and game companies! » read more
First Blood: The Early Films of Brian De Palma | Screenings
Tuesday, February 3 - 7pm
 THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA gets a ghoulish glam rock update in this instant-cult-classic story of a songwriter who seeks revenge on the record producer who steals his music, the woman he loves and his soul. » read more
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AFS News
Membership
This holiday season, treat the cinephile on your list to great films all » read more
Education
Congratulations to editor Christian Raymond, Marc English Design, and all of » read more
Education
Romanian filmmaker Sergiu Lupse has begun his artist-in-residency at AFS, » read more
Austin Studios
“Environmental Graphic Design embraces many design disciplines including » read more
Education
The latest issue of PERSISTENCE OF VISION, the journal » read more
Austin Studios
Schedule and Budget by Jennifer Nesloney, AIA - Broaddus & Associates » read more
Screenings
Based on a true story, activist director Costa-Gavras’ first American film » read more
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