The Houston Film Commission’s Texas Filmmaker’s Showcase is an annual collection of the best-of Texas-made short films.
Upcoming Screenings in Texas – Fall 2017: http://www.houstonfilmcommission.com/showcase
•Five Star (26:40 min.) by Ryan Booth & Henry Proegler – Austin, TX
•Flown (20:38 min.) by Mark Blumberg – Austin, TX
•The Gold Line (12:52 min.) by Lance Childers – Houston, TX
•Imago (8:00 min.) by Liz Cardenas Franke – Dallas, TX
•Native (15:00 min.) by Travis Champagne – The Woodlands, TX
•Shilo (9:00 min.) by Tyler Russell – Austin, TX
More info on 2017 Houston Film Commission’s Texas Filmmaker’s Showcase – Trailer
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