“Austin Film Festival 2025 Winners: ‘Paper Plane,’ ‘Helicopter’ and ‘Old Bogus Massacre’ Ta” — what this page in the network covers. The Austin Film Festival has revealed the winners of its 33rd annual script and film competition, honoring standout screenwriters and filmmakers from a record-breaking pool of over 12,500 submissions. Among the top winners are ‘Paper Plane,’ ‘Helicopter,’ and ‘Old Bogus Massacre,’ which took home aw Among the top winners are ‘Paper Plane,’ ‘Helicopter,’ and ‘Old Bogus Massacre,’ which took home awards in their respective categories.
After a rigorous selection process, 78 scripts advanced to the finalist round, and ultimately 21 writers and writing teams were recognized at the Awards Luncheon held on Saturday in Austin, Texas. The festival, known for its focus on the writer’s craft, provides a platform for emerging and established voices to gain industry exposure and connect with producers, agents, and executives. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.