Alamo Drafthouse-Village to screen the first of the 2013 TAFF award winning films on November 12 at 7 P.M. for just $5.00 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ANNUAL ATTIC FILM FESTIVAL SOUL SERIES, CHRISTIAN FILM SCREENINGS, KICKS OFF WITH “HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT” AND Q&A’S WITH RENOWED DIRECTOR M. LEGEND BROWN Austin, Texas (November 5, 2013)-The […]
So, I was blessed to see the new film Captain Phillips with Tom Hanks at a sneak preview last weekend. I highly recommend you see it as well. Beyond it being an extraordinary story of heroism and survival, Gospel themes abound! Before your read further, there are some reveals in this article that you may […]
So here’s a question. Why aren’t there more Christian comedies? What? God doesn’t have a sense of humor? Nothing funny ever happens to Christians? God created humor. He loves when we laugh. There are zillions of scripture references for joy and laughter. Even Issac’s name means “He laughs.” Laughing is good for the body and […]
In August of 2002 my young family and I traveled to NYC to see the 911 site. We went just after the cleanup was finally complete. There was just a devastatingly deep hole in the ground-something that doesn’t really translate to television or pictures. Frankly, it was unfathomable and so difficult to look at. And […]
Dear TAFF Supporters, We appreciate your past support of TAFF. As you may be aware TAFF had a KICKSTARTER campaign going in August. The goal of this campaign was to raise money to fund TAFF 2014. Unfortunately, we did not reach our goal of $25,000. And therefore in order to have the fest, this means […]
By Jamee Kennedy TAFF Executive Director I have been on vacation so I have been remiss with keeping current on recently released films. Sorry bout that. But we do need rest around here. I finally was able to see Lee Daniels, The Butler last night at the Arbor. This seems to be the place to […]
The Attic Film Festival held each Spring in Austin Tx, is one of a kind because its’ sole purpose is to showcase films with a message of hope, love and faith. The Festival inspires filmmakers to make uplifting films that will leave a positive imprint on world audiences and spread the gospel of Christ through […]
The Lone Ranger (with Johnny Depp as Tonto and Armie Hammer as John Reid aka The Lone Ranger) opened over the holiday weekend to mixed reviews. Our local newspaper critic gave it a C-. Hmmmm. I’d like to make the case in support of this funny, engaging, and action packed film. Don’t be swayed by […]
“Man Of Steel” opened a few weeks ago. I have already seen it twice and will definitely go back for a third or maybe even fourth screening. Why? Why see it so many times, you may ask? I’ll tell you why. This film contains so many New and Old Testament references, images, parables, themes, and […]
TAFF Announces the Award Winners for 2013 The Ride Best Film, Best Short 10 Minutes and Over Best Directing (Dallas Jenkins) On Christmas Eve a bored taxi driver cautiously engages in the life of a despondent passenger. The film captures the redemptive lesson of the story of the prodigal son. Crossroad Best Feature Film, Best […]