Austin events this week: Austin Film Festival, AFF Film & Food Fundraising Party and more

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, and Austin has a full weekend of things to do. Here are 3 more events happening this week, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2.

1. Austin Film Festival

When: Thursday, Oct. 29 to Thursday, Nov. 5
Where: Venues across Austin

The 33rd festival brings 175 films, 200-plus panels, workshops and filmmaker Q&As, plus the AFF Writers Conference. Event details.

2. AFF Film & Food Fundraising Party

When: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7 to 10 p.m.
Where: Distribution Hall, 1500 E. 4th St.

The festival's 23rd annual party supports its Young Filmmakers Program; tickets are $150. Event details.

3. The Goonies 40th Anniversary Screening + Q&A

When: Wednesday, Oct. 28
Where: ACL Live at The Moody Theater, 310 Willie Nelson Blvd.

A screening of the 1985 classic with a Q&A. Event details.

Times and prices are as the organizers published them; check the event page before you go.

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