2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

MP

Melissa Pawneshing

12:00pm CDT

Exhibit Hall Omni Austin Downtown Hotel Bridge Ballroom Foyer

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 Script Library St. David's Episcopal Church Crail A

2:45pm CDT

On YA Drama: A Conversation with Julie Plec Austin Club The State of Filmmaking in Texas: Film Commissions, Incentives and the "Tex-Factor" Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room

6:30pm CDT

Area 52 Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

7:00pm CDT

The Wise Guy Galaxy Theatre 5

11:00pm CDT

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

9:00am CDT

Women in the Room Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

10:45am CDT

Indie Film Track: Rewriting for Development The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

1:30pm CDT

Finding Your Project's Home St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary

3:15pm CDT

You're Repped - Now What? The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

10:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 2: Adult Supervision Required Galaxy Theatre 6

9:00am CDT

Second Rounders and Above: Forging a Career as a Writer and Filmmaker St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall

10:45am CDT

A Conversation with Kathleen Kennedy The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom Let Me Speak to Your Manager St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary

12:30pm CDT

The Nuts and Bolts of Development Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

2:30pm CDT

September 5 The Paramount Theatre

3:00pm CDT

Wearing Multiple Hats: Writing and Producing Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

3:30pm CDT

The Stones Are Speaking The State Theatre

4:00pm CDT

Born For You Galaxy Theatre 9

4:30pm CDT

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

4:45pm CDT

A Conversation with Ronald D. Moore Central Presbyterian Church 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

6:00pm CDT

GO - Presented by John August and Matt Selman The Hideout Theatre

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

11:30am CDT

Anatomy of a Crime Austin Club

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

3:00pm CDT

Personal Pitching Workshop Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room

5:30pm CDT

Lady Parts Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

7:00pm CDT

The Order - Centerpiece Film The Paramount Theatre

8:15pm CDT

Artifact War Galaxy Theatre 9

7:00pm CDT

Silent Notes Galaxy Theatre 6