2024 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference

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Relisa Franklin

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 Future of Storytelling presented by TooFar Media The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room

2:45pm CDT

Anatomy of an Antagonist with Noah Hawley Central Presbyterian Church The State of Filmmaking in Texas: Film Commissions, Incentives and the "Tex-Factor" Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

11:00pm CDT

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

9:00am CDT

Your Next Act: Breaking in at 40 and Beyond Austin Club Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

10:45am CDT

Indie Film Track: Rewriting for Development The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Assembly Room Inside the Development Process with Josephson Entertainment St. David's Episcopal Church Bethel Hall Writing at Pixar: Inside Out 2 Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room Writing the Spec That Will Get You Repped St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary Second Rounders and Above Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David's Episcopal Church Sumners Hall

1:30pm CDT

A Thin Line Between Love & Hate: Exploring Character Dynamics Austin Club

3:15pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Documentary Storytelling Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room On Shōgun: A Conversation with Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo Austin Club Short Story, Big IP: Selling an Original Idea St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary

7:00pm CDT

Movie Night Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

10:00pm CDT

A Waste of Life Galaxy Theatre 6 Night Session Galaxy Theatre 6

9:00am CDT

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

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 Let Me Speak to Your Manager St. David's Episcopal Church Sanctuary

12:30pm CDT

Personal Pitching Workshop Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Lamar Room Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

3:00pm CDT

Script to Screen: Twisters Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Pennybacker Room Six Square Industry Roundtables: The Art, Craft, and Business of Writing as a Career Huston-Tillotson University Industry Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film & Television St. David's Episcopal Church Crail BC

4:30pm CDT

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

7:00pm CDT

Maggie's Not Okay Galaxy Theatre 6

7:30pm CDT

Pitch Finale Party (Producers, Conference, Weekend, Lone Star, or Press Badge required) Austin Club

9:50pm CDT

Drawn into Darkness Rollins Theatre at the Long Center

11:00pm CDT

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

11:30am CDT

Get the Greenlight: Financing Your Film The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel Capital Ballroom The Ins and Outs of Overall Deals Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

1:15pm CDT

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 What Now? Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Mansfield Room

4:00pm CDT

Girls Aren't Funny The Hideout Theatre