Austin Film Meet Events
Since 2008, Austin Film Meet has hosted more than 450 different events for indie filmmakers in Central Texas and helped more than 10,000 people in our community.
Our calendar includes a wide variety of events and programs including quarterly Open-Mic Mixers, Screenplay Table Reads, Actor workouts, Screenplay feedback sessions, Workshops & Classes, potluck parties & more!
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Times & locations vary & sometimes last-minute changes are required. This is THE source for accurate event info, so please double check this site on event day.
2024 Calendar of Events
- Tues, Mar 19 – Directing Actors
- Wed, Mar 20 – Bowling for Nelson
- Tues, Mar 26 – Open-Mic Mixer
- Thurs, Mar 28 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Tues, Apr 2 – Cinematography Workshop
- Tues, Apr 9 – Lighting Workshop
- Fri, Apr 12 – Texas Film Friday
- Tues, Apr 16 – Sound Workshop
- Tues, Apr 23 – Production Design Workshop
- Thurs, Apr 25 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Tues, Apr 30 – SFC Test Screenings
- Fri, May 10 – Texas Film Friday
- Thurs, May 23 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Mon, May 27 – Potluck
- Thurs, Jun 27 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Thurs, Jul 25 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Thurs, Aug 22 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Thurs, Sep 26 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Thurs, Oct 24 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Tues, Dec 10 – Holiday Fundraiser
Events, dates, times & details are subject to change without notice. Please check the event page on this website for leaving for an event.
Past Events in 2024
- Mon, Jan 1 – New Year’s Resolutions & Taco Potluck Party
- Tues, Jan 9 – Short Film Challenge Orientation & Meet-n-Greet
- Tues, Jan 16 – NO MEETING – Chill out & Write a Screenplay for SFC
- Tues, Jan 23 – How to Write a Great Short Film
- Thurs, Jan 25 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Tues, Jan 30 – Field Trip
- Tues, Feb 6 – SFC Screenplay Readings
- Mon, Feb 12 – AFM Field Trip – ATX Short Film Showcase
- Tues, Feb 13 – SFC Screenplay Readings
- Tues, Feb 20 – Pre-Production Tips
- Tues, Feb 27 – NO MEETING
- Thurs, Feb 29 – Screenplay Read & Review
- Tues, Mar 5 – Directing Indie Film
- Fri, Mar 8 – Texas Film Friday
- Tues, Mar 12 – SFC Project Check-In
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Upcoming Austin Film Meet Events
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 – Directing Actors in Indie Film
Tonight we talk about directing actors, offer tips and insights on the casting process and attempt to expand our ability to work well with and successfully lead a team of creatives. Actors needed! Bring your own beverages & food! WHO: Directors, producers, actors...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 – Bowling for Nelson – Austin Film Meet Field Trip
Tonight, let's go bowling for Nelson. Austin Film Meet member D. Nelson Murray has been working on a documentary production about bowling. Please, come out and show your support with a fun night of bowling. Please, bring your kids for a family-friendly night with film...
Monday, March 25, 2024 – Austin Film Meet Volunteer Training via Zoom
Interested in Volunteering? Join us and get all your questions answered. Monday, March 25, 2024 - 7:00-8:00pm If you haven't already, please sign up to volunteer. Also, RSVP to this event and you will receive zoom info via email the day of the event. Thank you!
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 – Open-Mic Industry Mixer
Are you part of the vibrant Central Texas film and video community or simply fascinated by the world of filmmaking and entertainment? Don’t miss out on the chance to dive deep into the heart of Austin’s creative scene at the Austin Film Meet's Open-Mic Mixer! This...
Thursday, March 28, 2024 – AFM Screenplay Read & Review
Join us for a table read of several short film scripts written by Austin screenwriters submitted for the Austin Film Meet Short Film Challenge. We are currently seeking screenplay submissions. An event for screenwriters, directors, producers, and any film maker with...
Thursday, April 25, 2024 – AFM Screenplay Read & Review
Join us for a table read of several short film scripts written by Austin screenwriters submitted for the Austin Film Meet Short Film Challenge. We are currently seeking screenplay submissions. An event for screenwriters, directors, producers, and any film maker with...
Read & Review Screenplay Sign-up
Need feedback on your screenplay? Ready to hear it read aloud? It’s time for a table read.
Screenplay Reader Sign-up
Wanna read a screenplay aloud? Great opportunity for actors!