A3F Press

A3F featured on News Channel 3: Part One | Part Two.

A3F Actors Challenge featured in Arizona Republic.

A3F Directors Jae Staats and Jason Francois sit down with Phoenix Councilman Tom Simplot on his On the Issues TV show.

The 2012 edition of the A3F 48 Hour Short Film Challenge lands on the ASU Downtown Devil web site.

The 7th Annual A3F 48 Hour Challenge is spreading across the valley with articles in the Phoenix Examiner by William Pierce and the Downtown Phoenix blog by Daisy Anderson.

If you run into Josh Provost this weekend, make sure there's no spinach in your teeth. You never know -- you might just wind up an extra in the 28-year-old's latest short film... Phoenix New Times

Now a local filmmaker has coaxed similar types of short films out of local producers-directors and their casts and crews via the Almost Famous Film Festival... Midtown Messenger

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"Truly an impressive event. I felt like I was at the Oscars! The filmmakers will always be there, but the friends, family and general public would be impressed by the professionalism and come back for more. A cut above all the other local film events I have attended." -- Joshua, Matter of Chance

"The A3F kicked off my filmmaking career... I can honestly say that the A3F was one of the most gratifying experiences I have ever had and I can't wait to go at it again this year." -- Wes Sparks

"WOW! WOW! WOW! That was my reaction last night -- as I watched your awesome festival. The venue was impressive, the filmmakers were so proud and excited, and it was so well organized! You've really done something great here and deserve a million congratulations." -- Lisa Thompson

"I've been in a few 48 hour film challenges and the A3F stands out as the best so far in terms of quality and creativity!" -- Angel Ruiz

"I can't give you enough positive feedback on the whole experience! The films were really great and that you mentioned "we even had a 14 year-old director" was so special ... You have a knack for making people feel special! Way to inspire young people! Thanks you so much." -- Betsy B.

"Last night was so much fun for us and I think for everyone else too. We are already looking forward to the next A3F!" -- Mindy, PaperPlay Productions

"Just wanted to let you know my heartfelt thanks and how impressed we all are by the size of the organization you put together for the festival. It's amazing!!! I was looking at the pictures from last year's venue and this year's, how far it has come. It's truly an honor to be a part of your festival since the beginning." -- Bivas Biswas, DIB Pictures

"This, in my opinion, is a very good thing for the indie film community and this type of thing can only elevate the game." -- Jason, Big Brain Pictures

"That was truly a splendid presentation yesterday at the AMC. I applaud you for your work!" -- Terry Miller

"What a night! Thanks so much for all of your efforts ... and the impressive results. Bravo!" -- Nancy H.

"I appreciate and commend you on all the hard work you put into this festival. I loved the opportunity to view our film on the big screen and hear the audience reaction. We can't wait to participate in upcoming A3F events." -- Olivia Sparks

"This whole experience was awesome and I really hope that you guys put this on again. I just wanted to say thanks for helping to give us some really great memories!" -- Ron, Trailing Silence

"Greetings from a member of the general public. My friends and I really enjoyed viewing the films monday night and has inspired us to say, "Hey, we can do that. When's the next challenge?" -- Jeff B.