2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

Matt Kagen

First Rodeo

firstrodeo.fm

About me

Playwright and producer working in audio fiction.
Out now: FIVE CONVERSATIONS BEFORE SLEEP (Tribeca Festival 2024); SIX SERMONS (Audible)

What art has been inspiring to you recently?

1:00pm CDT

On Rewriting: Handling Notes & Avoiding the First Draft Trap St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall Pitch Competition #1 St. David's Episcopal Church Vestry Room

2:45pm CDT

Anatomy of an Antagonist with Noah Hawley Central Presbyterian Church Pitch Competition #2 St. David's Episcopal Church Vestry Room

5:00pm CDT

Opening Night Reception (Producers Badge required) Voodoo Room

6:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 13: Animated Shorts Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

9:10pm CDT

Shorts Program 5: All That Jazz Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

11:00pm CDT

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

9:00am CDT

Fiction Podcasting: Industry Insiders Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room

1:30pm CDT

A Thin Line Between Love & Hate: Exploring Character Dynamics Austin Club Pitch Competition #6 St. David's Episcopal Church Vestry Room

3:15pm CDT

Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

4:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 12: Documentary Shorts 2 The Hideout Theatre

1:30pm CDT

Green and Gold Galaxy Theatre 6

4:30pm CDT

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

4:45pm CDT

State of the Comedy Industry presented by YMH Studios St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall

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