2015 Austin Film Festival and Conference Schedule

After nearly 40 years on the cinematic scene, Animal House continues to reign as a pioneer of American film. With its effortless blend of witty banter and physical comedy, this classic quickly became a catalyst for the bawdy brand of humor that characterized the generation of films following in its wake. Throw on your finest toga and come relive the best seven years of your college education as screenwriters discuss the elements that made Animal House both culturally and historically significant, and how the film continues to shape the ever-changing landscape of comedy.