"Hollywood Priest: The Story of Father 'Bud' Kieser" is a truly unique documentary film which details the extraordinary life, entertainment industry career and national influence of Father Elwood “Bud” Kieser, a Catholic Clergyman and the Founder of Paulist Productions. Partnering with the St. Austin Parish and the Austin Film Festival, the film be shown at a Special Charity Screening Event at 7PM on Tuesday, May 3. The screening will be held at the Galaxy Theater: 6700 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX, 78752

While entry for this screening is free, there will be a $10 donation request at the door. All proceeds have been earmarked to help the St. Austin Parish “Persons in Need” Collection, the St. Vincent de Paul Society, and the Parish’s “Thursday Outreach” Charity Program.

To present the special May 3 screening of “Hollywood Priest,” the film’s producers - Father Tom Gibbons and Maria-Elena Pineda of Los Angeles - have teamed up with Barbara Morgan, the Executive Director of the Austin Film Festival, and Father Charles Kullmann, with the St. Austin Parish.