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April 26, 2019 – Hill Country Film Festival Looks Forward With Old Friends | Austin Chronicle
April 24, 2019 – Annual Hill Country Film Fest to screen 97 films this weekend as it marks first decade | Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post
April 18, 2019 – ‘Hill Country Film Festival’ | KTBC-TV (FOX) ‘ Good Day Austin’
April 17, 2019 – ‘Celebrating the best in indie film at the Hill Country Film Fest’ | KEYE-TV (CBS) ‘We Are Austin’
April 25, 2019 – Lights Camera Austin – Interview: Ronald Short, Director, GOOD FEELS ON WHEELS | KOOP-FM
April 22, 2019 – Lights Camera Austin – Interview: Ben Masters, Director, THE RIVER AND THE WALL | KOOP-FM
April 18, 2019 – Lights Camera Austin – Interview: Mike Akel, Director, THE TINY LIFE OF BUTCHER DUKE | KOOP-FM
April 18, 2019 – Lights Camera Austin – Interview: Jacob Hamilton, Director, JUMP SHOT | KOOP-FM
April 4, 2019 – Lights Camera Austin – Interview: Chad Mathews, Executive Director, Hill Country Film Festival | KOOP-FM
March 19, 2019 – ‘Nirvana for indie movie lovers’ | San Antonio Express News
May 2, 2018 – Film fest kicks up its heels | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
April 27, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival Brings Movie Magic to Small-Town Texas | Austin Chronicle
April 25, 2018 – Ninth Annual Hill Country Film Festival to Screen at Fritztown | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
April 24, 2018 – Reel Indie. Real Texas. Celebrating Cinema at the Hill Country Film Fest. | KEYE-TV (CBS) ‘We Are Austin’
April 24, 2018 – Voice Morning Show – Interview: Matt Ward, Hill Country Film Festival | KHLB-FM
April 23, 2018 – Preview of the Ninth Annual Hill Country Film Festival | KXAN-TV (NBC)
April 23, 2018 – Lights, Camera, Austin – Interview: Jake O’Hare and Jennifer Sturley, Directors, Love’s Labour’s Lost | KOOP-FM
April 19, 2018 – Lights, Camera, Austin – Interview: Erik McCowan, Director Dance Hall Days | KOOP-FM
April 18, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival set to screen films on April 26-29 | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
April 17, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival | KTBC-TV (FOX) ‘Good Day Austin’
April 12, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival Shares Indie Nirvana April 26th-April 29th | iliveindallas.com
April 12, 2018 – Lights Camera Austin – Interview: Chad Mathews, Executive Director, Hill Country Film Festival | KOOP-FM
April 2018 – The Hill Country Film Festival in Fredericksburg is an Indie Film-Lover’s Nirvana | Texas Highways Magazine
April 2018 – Story Time at Spring Festivals | San Antonio Magazine
January 26, 2018 – The Austin Film Festival Calendar | Austin Chronicle
January 11, 2018 – Festival favorites: Your guide to Austin area events in 2018 | Austin American Statesman
September 2017 – Big Screens in Small Towns | Texas Co-op Power
May 6, 2017 – Highlights of the 2017 HILL COUNTRY FILM FESTIVAL | Cinapse
May 5, 2017 – HCFF 2017 Review – DEALT: One Man’s Determination to Not Get Lost in the Shuffle | Cinapse
April 29, 2017 – Fredericksburg is Weekend Destination for Film Fans | Spectrum News
April 27, 2017 – Exploring the Charm of the Hill Country Film Festival | Austin Chronicle
April 27, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival’s must see movies for 2017 | Culture Map Austin
April 27, 2017 – Escape the Madness of Fiesta with a Trip to the Hill Country Film Festival | San Antonio Current
April 25, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival | KTBC-TV – Good Day Austin
April 13, 2017 – Lights, Camera, Austin – Interview with Chad Mathews, Hill Country Film Festival | KOOP-FM
April 2017 – Things to do in San Antonio this April | San Antonio Magazine
March 31, 2017 – The 8th Hill Country Film Festival Announces their 2017 Lineup | Cinapse
February 2017 – Food and Film Collide at Film Affäre | San Antonio Magazine Online
April 29, 2016 – Reeling in the Hill Country | Austin Chronicle
April 29, 2016 – The (Indie) Stars at Night – The Hill Country Film Festival | Texas Hill Country Magazine
April 28, 2016 – Lights, Camera, Austin – Interview with Greg Kwedar, TRANSPECOS | KOOP-FM
April 26, 2016 – Seventh annual Hill Country Film Festival reveals 2016 lineup | Austin 360
April 21, 2016 – Lights, Camera, Austin – Interview with Taylor Washington, PUTTING THE DOG TO SLEEP | KOOP-FM
April 7, 2016 – Lights, Camera, Austin – Interview with Chad Mathews, Hill Country Film Festival | KOOP-FM
April 2016 – Six Films to See at the Hill Country Film Festival | San Antonio Magazine
May 12, 2105 – HCFF Review: The Origins of Wit and Humor | Slackerwood
May 7, 2015 – Film fest spotlight: “Night Owls” | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
May 6, 2015 – Weekend at the movies | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
April 30, 2015 – Lights, Camera, Austin – ACC Establishing Shots | KOOP-FM
April 30, 2015 – Lights, Camera, Austin – Highsmith | KOOP-FM
April 30, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival begins today | Kerrville Daily Times
April 28, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival | San Antonio Express News
April 27, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival a ‘Destination’ | TWC News
April 27, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival | My FOX Austin
April 26, 2015 – Film fest spotlight: ‘The Origins of Wit & Humor’ | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
April 24, 2015 – Six Must-Attend Events: April 24-May 1 | Texas Monthly
April 24, 2015 – Films Go Better With Bluebonnets | Austin Chronicle
April 17, 2015 – Film fest spotlight: ‘Mount Lawrence’ | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
April 17, 2015 – Film fest spotlight: ‘Sunny in the Dark’ | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
April 2, 2015 – Lights, Camera, Austin | KOOP-FM
February 18, 2015 – We need more stories like ‘The One Who Builds’ | Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post
News Release
April 29, 2019 – 10th Annual Hill Country Film Festival Comes to a Close
March 29, 2019 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Texas-made Feature The Iron Orchard
March 20, 2019 – 10th Annual Hill Country Film Festival Reveals 2019 Lineup
March 11, 2019 – Hill Country Film Society to Honor David Arquette at
Annual Fundraiser Film Affäre
March 4, 2019 – Hill Country Film Festival Announces Initial Six Official Selections for 2019 Fest
January 8, 2019 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Houston Film Commission Texas Filmmaker Showcase
January 4, 2019 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Indie Documentary Also Starring Austin
October 28, 2018 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen War Horse
October 10, 2018 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Indie Documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
September 25, 2018 – 10th Annual Hill Country Film Festival Announces Call for Entries
August 31, 2018 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Indie Comedy Chasing the Blues
August 5, 2018 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Feature Documentary A Single Frame
June 19, 2018 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Feature Documentary Imba Means Sing
May 1, 2018 – Ninth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Comes to a Close
March 26, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Feature Film Different Flowers
March 21, 2018 – Ninth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Reveals 2018 Lineup
February 27, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival Announces Initial Six Official Selections for 2018 Fest
February 1, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Documentary Film Alive Inside
January 22, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Houston Film Commission Texas Filmmaker Showcase
January 4, 2018 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Award Winning Feature Film The Spectacular Now
October 25, 2017 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen New Release Amanda and Jack Go Glamping
September 9, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Sundance Award Winning Film Winter’s Bone
August 28, 2017 – Ninth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Announces Call for Entries
August 9, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Award Winning 2017 Festival Short Films
July 5, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Sundance Award Winning Film Ain’t Them Bodies Saints
May 26, 2017 – Hill Country Film Society to Host Third Annual Film Camp
May 25, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Texas-made Feature Film Sironia
May 3, 2017 – Eighth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Comes to a Close
April 4, 2017 – Louis Black to Host Conversation with Three-Time Emmy Award Nominee Robert Walden at Hill Country Film Festival
March 27, 2017 – Eighth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Reveals 2017 Lineup
March 22, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen The Last Treasure Hunt
February 28, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival Announces Initial Six Official Selections for 2017 Fest
February 21, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen The Other Kids
February 2, 2017 – Film Affäre Offers Culinary Journey through Film with Award-Winning Filmmaker and Foodie Tom Provost
January 16, 2017 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Houston Film Commission Filmmaker Showcase
December 22, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Voyagers Without Trace
October 13, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Buck Wild
September 9, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Honky Tonk Heaven
August 25, 2016 – Eighth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Announces Call for Entries
July 27, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Award Winning 2016 Festival Short Films
June 29, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Janey Makes A Play
May 31, 2016 – Hill Country Film Society to Host Second Annual Film Camp
May 3, 2016 – Seventh Annual Hill Country Film Festival Comes to a Close
March 25, 2016 – Seventh Annual Hill Country Film Festival Reveals 2016 Lineup
March 14, 2016 – Documentary on Artist Frank Reaugh Selected to Screen April 3 in Indie Film Series Presented by the Hill Country Film Society
March 1, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival Announces Five Official Selections for 2016 Fest
February 24, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Sunny in the Dark
January 29, 2016 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema
to Screen IMBA MEANS SING
January 18, 2016 – Film Affäre Explores Convergence of Food and Film with Award-Winning Filmmaker and Food Nerd Tom Provost
December 30, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema
to Screen Houston Film Commission Filmmaker Showcase
October 1, 2015 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Unbranded
September 23, 2015 – Seventh Annual Hill Country Film Festival Announces Call for Entries
September 1, 2015 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
July 31, 2015 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Power’s War
July 24, 2015 – Hill Country Film Society to Host First Annual Film Camp
June 29, 2015 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen SWEETHEARTS OF THE GRIDIRON
May 6, 2015 – Sixth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Comes to a Close
April 6, 2015 – Hill Country Film Society and Fritztown Cinema to Screen BUCK
March 30, 2015 – Sixth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Reveals 2015 Lineup
March 13, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema
to Screen FAVOR
March 10, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival Announces Initial Six Official Selections for 2015 Fest
February 9, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema
to Screen THE DRUMMOND WILL
January 12, 2015 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen Houston Film Commission Filmmaker Showcase
September 26, 2014 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen WHEN WE WERE ALL BRONCOS
September 9, 2014 – Sixth Annual Hill Country Film Festival Announces Call for Entries
August 29, 2014 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen 6 MONTH RULE
July 28, 2014 – Hill Country Film Festival and Fritztown Cinema to Screen BOTTLED UP – THE BATTLE OVER DUBLIN DR PEPPER