Pre-Recorded Panels/Q&As
tCFF2025 Interviews: Opening Night - Texas Short Film Showcase
Filmmakers, and actors from the Opening Night of the Comedy Film Festival 2025 sit down with Festival Director Eric Rousseau. Featured in this interview: Wanetah Walmsley (Jackpot!), Michael Charron & Alyssia Rivera (Leverage), Andrew Neylon (Dirty Laundry), Nathaniel Hendricks & John Gholson (Don’t Buy the Liverwurst), and Taylor Fredricks (Basil King).
tCFF2025 Interviews: The Second Coming of John Cooper
The film team behind "The Second Coming of John Cooper" joins Festival Director Eric Rousseau to discuss the story of the down and out John Cooper and his mission to bounce back into the limelight.
tCFF2025 Interviews: Reel Hard
The film team behind "Reel Hard" joins Festival Director Eric Rousseau to discuss how they came up with this film, and the process of creating a new cult classic.
tCFF2025: A Little Sketch - Virtual Panel
Filmmakers, and actors from the "A Little Sketch" block of short films at the Comedy Film Festival 2025 sit down with Festival Director Eric Rousseau. Featured in this interview: Dylan Larkin, Bryan Larkin (A Cake Odyssey), Tom Stephanie Purcell (Ageing Millenial), Delaney Flanagan (Speak Now), Wanetah Walmsley, Jason Edwards (Jackpot!), Jeff Walsh (A Duffel Bag Full of Cobras), Katherine Coleman (Dr. Pepper Movie Trailer), Tyler J. Oakley (Grandma Edith), Christian Trineer (You Can't Write This Stuff).
tCFF2025: That's Absurd - Virtual Panel
Filmmakers, and actors from the "That's Absurd" block of short films at the Comedy Film Festival 2025 sit down with Festival Director Eric Rousseau. Featured in this interview: Lindsay Hardee, Aaron Mosmeyer, Sully Hardee (Mr. Clown Saves a Town), Tom Mackie & Bryce Mackie (Dream Farm), Valentin Coste (Selftape), Seb Decter (The Will).
tCFF2025: Bloody Funny - Virtual Panel
Filmmakers from the "Bloody Funny" block of shorts sit down with Festival Director Eric Rousseau. Featured in this interview: Steven Haas (I'm Not Supposed To Be Here), Michael Charron & Alyssia Rivera (Leverage), Tim de la Motte, Casey Morris (Dicky Mack: The Right of Way), David N. Reyes (Killer Falls), and Roe Moore (Undercover Wrestler).
tCFF2025: PEWS - Virtual Panel
Filmmakers, and actors from the "PEWS (Pilot, Episodic, Web Series & Stand Up)" blocks films at the Comedy Film Festival 2025 sit down with Festival Director Eric Rousseau. Featured in this interview: Ronald Short (Teagan and His Bros), Katherine Coleman, Tyler J Oakley (The Writers Room), John Yabes (Thanks Diabetes!), Taylor Fredricks (Basil King), Adam Nadler, Phil Rivo (TOTALLY SICK).
tCFF2025: In & Out - Virtual Interview
Festival Director Eric Rousseau sits down with writer, director, and star of "In & Out," Mateusz Mirczyński.
tCFF2025: Writers & Honorable Mentions - Virtual Panel
Writers & Honorable Mention Filmmakers sit down with Pilot Script & Screenplay Competition Director, Patrick Neese. This interview features: Mike Boland ("Yo Andrea"), Jeffrey Baker (I Met the Three Stooges), Chad Thomas Wallin ("Beaver Lake Productions: A Retrospective), Elizabeth Leff (Nonprofit), Zhelun “Jerry” Lin ("Not A Typical Alien"), Sayjal Joshi ("Funny."), Gregory Bergman ("QAnon: The Musical")
tCFF2025: More Than Just A Funny Face Panel
Festival Director Eric Rousseau sat down with a smaller panel from our "More Than Just A Funny Face" block to discuss filmmaking in Austin, TX, the line between comedy and drama, and much much more. Featured in this interview: John Gholson ("Don't Buy The Liverwurst"), Andrew Neylon ("Dirty Laundry").