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The Austin Film Festival is accepting submissions. The festival will be held Oct. 16-23 in Austin, Texas. Categories include narrative features and shorts, student films, documentary features and shorts, and animated shorts. In the past nine years, all of the festival's feature film Audience Award winners have received distribution as a result of their festival screenings. Deadlines are June 5, July 5, and July 15, 2008; entry fees are $30-$50. www.austinfilmfestival.com.