The festival—which now serves as an Oscar-Qualifying Festival for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences—will feature screenings of more than 125 films, Q&A sessions, and panels with filmmakers and actors, nightly DIFF Red Carpets, and special events.
Submissions are now open for the 19th annual Dallas International Film Festival, with more than 125 films slated to be screened from April 25 to May 1. For the first time ever, DIFF-winning animated, documentary, and narrative short films may be qualified to enter the Academy Awards.
A suspense-horror short script takes the grand prize, with feature, TV pilot and short scripts also honored. Sneakerhead is set to be directed by award-winning filmmaker Johnathan Brownlee.
The Dallas International Film Festival has revealed its full lineup of feature films for its 17th edition, showcasing over 100 films from more than 60 countries....
The Dallas-based Mark Cuban Foundation is launching its first program designed for adult learners with a pilot at Dallas College Aug. 17-21. The Agentic AI Academy is a free five-day accelerator operated in partnership with New York City-based worker advocacy nonprofit Lift Our Voices....
Tech Titans has named former Richardson Mayor and tech leader Paul Voelker the 2026 recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award. It is one of three individual honors the North Texas technology organization will present this month....
Textron Innovations Inc. won a patent for a tiltrotor aircraft that carries its rotor assemblies at the front and back of the fuselage rather than on the wingtips. All six listed inventors work in North Texas....
The Dallas-based Mark Cuban Foundation is launching its first program designed for adult learners with a pilot at Dallas College Aug. 17-21. The Agentic AI Academy is a free five-day accelerator operated in partnership with New York City-based worker advocacy nonprofit Lift Our Voices....
Tech Titans has named former Richardson Mayor and tech leader Paul Voelker the 2026 recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award. It is one of three individual honors the North Texas technology organization will present this month....
Textron Innovations Inc. won a patent for a tiltrotor aircraft that carries its rotor assemblies at the front and back of the fuselage rather than on the wingtips. All six listed inventors work in North Texas....