2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

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Cecil Lockwood

2:45pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Big Stories in Small Packages Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room Filmmakers Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Sumners Hall

7:00pm CDT

Party People The State Theatre

7:30pm CDT

The Piano Lesson - Opening Night Film The Paramount Theatre

9:00am CDT

Finding Your Voice St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall Morning Improv The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room On the Making of They Cloned Tyrone Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

10:45am CDT

Behind the Scenes at Lit Entertainment Central Presbyterian Church Indie Film Track: Rewriting for Development The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room Making Your Audience Laugh The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom Writing at Pixar: Inside Out 2 Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

1:30pm CDT

Finding Your Project's Home St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC God Make Me an Artist Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

3:15pm CDT

Short Story, Big IP: Selling an Original Idea St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary State of the Industry: Features The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Writing for Video Games St. David's Episcopal Church Sumners Hall

9:00pm CDT

Scriptnotes, Live! The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom

9:00am CDT

A Conversation with Rian Johnson The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom Pitching Your Personal Story Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room Script Library St. David's Episcopal Church Crail A

12:30pm CDT

Personal Pitching Workshop Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room Writing Across Mediums: Film, TV, and Video Games The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

3:00pm CDT

Six Square Industry Roundtables: The Art, Craft, and Business of Writing as a Career Huston-Tillotson University

4:15pm CDT

First 3 Pages, Live! at Six Square Huston-Tillotson University

4:30pm CDT

Wine Reception Presented by Bogle Family Vineyards (Producers, Conference, Weekend, Lone Star, or Press Badge required) Austin Club

4:45pm CDT

The Writer-Manager Relationship Presented by Lit Entertainment Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

7:30pm CDT

Pitch Finale Party (Producers, Conference, Weekend, Lone Star, or Press Badge required) Austin Club

11:00pm CDT

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