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‘Arrested Development’ creator to receive Austin Film Festival Award

Mitchell Hurwitz can add an honor from the Austin Film Festival and Conference to his long list of accolades.

The creator of the Emmy-winning comedy “Arrested Development” will receive the 2009 Outstanding Television Writer Award during the festival.

Hurwitz joins an already strong TV lineup at the October event. Other big-name speakers include Matthew Weiner (“Mad Men”) and Paul Feig (“Freaks and Geeks”).

The festival runs Oct. 22-29; the screenwriting conference Oct. 22-25.

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By Gob

July 6, 2009 3:54 PM | Link to this

I think it's all but mandatory that he visit the brand new frozen banana stand on N. Lamar near 9th street. There's always money in the banana stand!!

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