2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

ME

Michael Evans

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks Austin Club

1:00pm CDT

How to Work the Writers Conference Austin Club 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 Pitch Competition #1 St. David's Episcopal Church Vestry Room

2:45pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Big Stories in Small Packages Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room Pitch Competition #2 St. David's Episcopal Church Vestry Room Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

4:15pm CDT

Pitch Competition #3 St. David's Episcopal Church Vestry Room

9:10pm CDT

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

9:00am CDT

The Screenwriter's Guide to Literary Agents Central Presbyterian Church

10:45am CDT

Behind the Scenes at Lit Entertainment Central Presbyterian Church The Prestige Miniseries Austin Club

3:15pm CDT

On Shōgun: A Conversation with Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo Austin Club State of the Industry: Features The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom

4:00pm CDT

The Knife The State Theatre

4:10pm CDT

Shorts Program 4: The Ties That Bind Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

6:15pm CDT

To Kill A Wolf Galaxy Theatre 5

6:45pm CDT

*smiles and kisses you* Galaxy Theatre 9

7:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 10: Best Lil' Shorts in Texas 2 Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

9:00am CDT

Pitch Competition #8 St. David's Episcopal Church Vestry Room Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

10:45am CDT

Inside the Writers Room: Succession Central Presbyterian Church 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

Writing Across Mediums: Film, TV, and Video Games The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

2:20pm CDT

Shorts Program 16: Family Shorts Galaxy Theatre 5

3:00pm CDT

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

4:15pm CDT

Shorts Program 9: Best Lil' Shorts in Texas 1 Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

4:45pm CDT

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

7:00pm CDT

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

9:50pm CDT

Shorts Program 8: Return of the Living Shorts Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

11:30am CDT

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

12:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 3: The Looking Glass Galaxy Theatre 5

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

2:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 1: Thicker Than Blood Galaxy Theatre 6

3:00pm CDT

Closing Remarks The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom

8:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 7: Anatomy of Love Galaxy Theatre 6