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Saturday, October 27 • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Made In Texas

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Join Austin Film Festival at the Paramount Tent for an exhibit on Texas film - old and new! Learn about The Lone Star State's film history with hands-on demonstrations from the Texas Archive of the Moving Image. Stick around the tent to hear about the State's present and future with a panel of filmmakers telling Texas stories. Hear from screenwriters, directors, and producers about the process of filming in Texas as well as the art of portraying authentic Texas tales.

EXHIBIT OPENS AT 4:00PM
PANEL WILL BEGIN AT 5:00PM

Moderators
avatar for Lindsey Ashley

Lindsey Ashley

Moderator
Since 2005, Lindsey Ashley has been on staff at the Texas Film Commission helping to market all of the resources available for creative industries in Texas. As a Production Consultant and Location Scout she has worked closely with Writers, Producers, Directors, Production Designers... Read More →

Panelists
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Mike Blizzard

writer/director Also Starring Austin; producer No No: A Dockumentary
Mike is the director of ALSO STARRING AUSTIN, which uses scenes from locally shot films as a lens to explore a community’s rapidly changing landscape and unique, enduring culture. He is also the producer of NO NO: A DOCKUMENTARY (about Dock Ellis), which premiered in competition... Read More →
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Melissa Dalley

director Goodbye Sirena; writer/director/producer Zebras
Melissa Dalley is an Austin-based filmmaker who has worked on reality shows, tiny indie features, big-budget productions and everything in between. She is the director of Austin Film Festival 2018 selection Goodbye Sirena. She also produced the award-winning film Loves Her Gun (SXSW... Read More →
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Ty Roberts

co-writer/ producer / director The Iron Orchard
As a filmmaker, Ty has spent most of his time between Argentina and Mexico but always seems to find his way home to Texas. His short films have played at festivals such as the Cannes Short Film Corner, Guadalajara, Lucerne, Guanajuato and the Cartagena Film Festivals. Ty directed... Read More →

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Saturday October 27, 2018 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Paramount Tent