2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

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Candice Vaughn

12:00pm CDT

Exhibit Hall Omni Austin Downtown Hotel Bridge Ballroom Foyer

7:00pm CDT

Film and Food Fundraiser (Separate ticket required) Fair Market

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks Austin Club

1:00pm CDT

On Rewriting: Handling Notes & Avoiding the First Draft Trap St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall The Myth of The 3 Act Structure presented by Jacob Krueger Studio Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC Script Library St. David's Episcopal Church Crail A Second Rounders and Above Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David's Episcopal Church Sumners Hall Young Filmmakers Program: Smartphone Cinema Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

2:45pm CDT

Anatomy of an Antagonist with Noah Hawley Central Presbyterian Church Hartchart: True Detective: Night Country The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room On YA Drama: A Conversation with Julie Plec Austin Club Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC Filmmakers Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Sumners Hall

9:00am CDT

Finding Your Voice St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall Inside the Development Process: Television St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary On The Expanse: A Conversation with Naren Shankar The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom The Screenwriter's Guide to Literary Agents Central Presbyterian Church Your Next Act: Breaking in at 40 and Beyond Austin Club Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC Script Library St. David's Episcopal Church Crail A

10:45am CDT

Inside the Development Process with Josephson Entertainment St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall Writing the Spec That Will Get You Repped St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary

1:30pm CDT

Finding Your Project's Home St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary The Screenwriter's Guide to Co-Writers Central Presbyterian Church Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

3:15pm CDT

Short Story, Big IP: Selling an Original Idea St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary You're Repped - Now What? The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

9:00am CDT

Pitching Your Personal Story Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room The Half Hour Drama Central Presbyterian Church Script Library St. David's Episcopal Church Crail A

10:45am CDT

A Conversation with Kathleen Kennedy The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom Inside the Writers Room: Succession Central Presbyterian Church Let Me Speak to Your Manager St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary Your 2nd Act: How to Parlay the 1st Writing Job into a Career presented by Loyola Marymount University Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

12:30pm CDT

The Nuts and Bolts of Development Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room What Do You Want? The Key Ingredient for Your Story and Your Writing Life St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary Writing Across Mediums: Film, TV, and Video Games The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

3:00pm CDT

A Conversation with Marissa Jo Cerar St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall A Conversation with Robin Swicord Central Presbyterian Church Six Square Industry Roundtables: The Art, Craft, and Business of Writing as a Career Huston-Tillotson University

4:45pm CDT

A Conversation with Ronald D. Moore Central Presbyterian Church Rejection: Saying Yes To All That No St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary The Screenwriter's Guide to Unreliable Narrators Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room The Writer-Manager Relationship Presented by Lit Entertainment Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

11:00pm CDT

Heart of Film Conference Party (Producers, Conference, Weekend, or Press Badge required) Vulcan Gas Company

11:30am CDT

Get the Greenlight: Financing Your Film The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom The Ins and Outs of Overall Deals Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

1:15pm CDT

Art of Collaboration: The Writer-Executive Relationship Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room Indie Film Track: The Filmmaker's Team Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room Script to Screen: Battlestar Galactica Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room