2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

Paige DiFebbo

1:00pm CDT

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

2:45pm CDT

Anatomy of an Antagonist with Noah Hawley Central Presbyterian Church Second Rounders and Above: A Producer's Perspective from the Inside Out with Lauren Shuler Donner St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary

9:00am CDT

Finding Your Voice St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall The Screenwriter's Guide to Literary Agents Central Presbyterian Church

10:45am CDT

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 The Prestige Miniseries Austin Club

1:30pm CDT

A Thin Line Between Love & Hate: Exploring Character Dynamics Austin Club Script to Screen: Bojack Horseman Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room

3:15pm CDT

State of the Industry: Features The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom Second Rounders and Above: Mock Writers Room St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall

6:15pm CDT

To Kill A Wolf Galaxy Theatre 5

9:45pm CDT

Operation Taco Gary's The State Theatre

9:00am CDT

The Half Hour Drama Central Presbyterian Church

10:45am CDT

Inside the Writers Room: Succession Central Presbyterian Church

12:30pm CDT

On English Teacher: A Conversation with Brian Jordan Alvarez Central Presbyterian Church

3:00pm CDT

The Art of Research The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

4:45pm CDT

The Screenwriter's Guide to Unreliable Narrators Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room

6:00pm CDT

Screenwriter’s Happy Hour Presented by Nickelodeon Writing Program (Invitation only) Cooper's BBQ

7:00pm CDT

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

11:00pm CDT

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

11:30am CDT

What Managers Want Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room

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

Beyond the Badge Austin Club Personal Pitching Workshop Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room

4:00pm CDT

Girls Aren't Funny The Hideout Theatre

5:30pm CDT

Lady Parts Rollins Theatre at the Long Center