City seeking “Faces of Austin” film submissions

The city of Austin looking for short films for its next “Faces of Austin” program.
From the city’s news release:
The City of Austin invites Austin-area filmmakers to submit their work to Faces of Austin 2017. The Faces of Austin program showcases short films by local filmmakers, reflecting the diverse faces, voices, and experiences of our city. Submitted films must be under 10 minutes in length and must be filmed in Austin or highlight an Austin topic or organization. Both fiction and nonfiction works are acceptable. Preference will be given to films that are about Austin’s artists and Austin’s creative community.
The films selected for Faces of Austin will have a premiere screening during the SXSW Film Conference in March 2017, be shown on ATXN and will also receive a “Judge’s Choice” designation from a special guest judge.

Still “Art and Labor,” a short documentary chronicling the design and fabrication of a piece of public art in Austin, Texas. Directed by Ann Armstrong.
DEADLINE: January 23, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.
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