2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

Growing up in Tucson, Arizona Andy found a deep passion for film between his uncles endlessly quoting Monty Python and theater-hopping to escape the summer heat. That obsession turned into a B.A. in Film Studies from Seattle University, where he worked for Seattle International Film... Read More →

Clint Bentley is the director and co-writer of Jockey. His feature directorial debut, Jockey premiered In Competition at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival where it won a Special Jury Prize for Best Actor for Clifton Collins Jr and was acquired by Sony Pictures Classics. Clint also co-wrote... Read More →

Monique Walton is an independent producer. She is the 2024 recipient of the Film Independent Spirit Awards Producers Award. Before that, she produced Annie Silverstein’s award-winning debut feature BULL which premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival – Un Certain Regard and was... Read More →