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The Austin Film Festival has announced that the latest episode of "The Screenwriting Life" podcast, hosted by Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna, was released today. Titled "Using Festivals and Contests to Advance Your Career," the episode features guests Alex Convery and Tate Hanyok, both alumni of the festival and winners of script competitions.

In this episode, Convery and Hanyok share their experiences from attending the Austin Film Festival. Now serving as panelists, they discuss how to effectively navigate the Writers Conference and maximize the Festival experience.

Listeners can access the episode on platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music, as well as through other podcast providers. More information can be found at the podcast's official website.

Source: Austin Film Festival

Source Type: Arts

Source Location: Austin

Austin, TX

1801 Salina St, Austin, TX

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