2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

CB

Cristina Bevia

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks Austin Club

1:00pm CDT

The Myth of The 3 Act Structure presented by Jacob Krueger Studio Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room

2:45pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Big Stories in Small Packages Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

5:00pm CDT

Opening Night Reception (Producers Badge required) Voodoo Room

7:30pm CDT

The Piano Lesson - Opening Night Film The Paramount Theatre

9:45pm CDT

Texas Cult House The State Theatre

11:00pm CDT

Late Night Welcome Party (Producers or Conference Badge required) Vulcan Gas Company

9:00am CDT

On the Making of They Cloned Tyrone Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room

10:45am CDT

Writing the Spec That Will Get You Repped St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary

12:30pm CDT

The Thawing of Ice Galaxy Theatre 9

1:30pm CDT

A Thin Line Between Love & Hate: Exploring Character Dynamics Austin Club Finding Your Project's Home St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary Script to Screen: Bojack Horseman Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room Shorts Program 11: Documentary Shorts 1 Rollins Theatre at the Long Center In Borrowed Time Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

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

4:45pm CDT

Film Texas BBQ Supper Presented by Texas Association of Film Commissions (Producers Badge required) Pease Park

7:00pm CDT

Shaman Galaxy Theatre 6 Workshop of Horrors Presented by Vertigo Entertainment and Phantom Wines (Producers Badge required) Austin Club

10:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 2: Adult Supervision Required Galaxy Theatre 6

11:00pm CDT

Filmmakers Happy Hour (Producers Badge required) Pour Choices

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

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 Personal Pitching Workshop Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room

12:30pm CDT

On Adapting The Piano Lesson: A Conversation with Virgil Williams Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room On Challengers: A Conversation with Justin Kuritzkes The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom

3:00pm CDT

On The Last Of Us: A Conversation with Craig Mazin The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom

4:50pm CDT

Color Book Galaxy Theatre 5

5:30pm CDT

The Brutalist - in 35mm! The Paramount Theatre

7:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 6: You Get What You Give Galaxy Theatre 6

7:30pm CDT

Writers' Tears Producers Lounge (Producers Badge required) Austin Club Game Room

11:00pm CDT

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

10:00am CDT

"Hair of the Dog" Brunch (Producers Badge required) Ranch 616

11:30am CDT

Anatomy of a Crime Austin Club Get the Greenlight: Financing Your Film The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom What Managers Want Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room

2:45pm CDT

Delicious Galaxy Theatre 6

3:30pm CDT

Bird Galaxy Theatre 5

5:30pm CDT

Lady Parts Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

5:45pm CDT

Ba Galaxy Theatre 9

7:00pm CDT

The Room Next Door - Closing Night Film The Paramount Theatre