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RA Spithill

Bellingham, WA
As they say, "history doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme" (in the most uncanny ways). The screenplay I submitted to this year's AFF competition arose from many years' research and story development. The events it depicts unfold exactly 100 years ago.
Thursday, October 13
 

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom

1:00pm CDT

Austin Pitch Prep St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room

2:45pm CDT

Script-to-Screen: The Revenant The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft

7:00pm CDT

Loving Paramount Theatre

7:15pm CDT

Finding Oscar Hideout Theatre

11:00pm CDT

WGA West Late Night Welcome Party 213 W. 5th
 
Friday, October 14
 

9:00am CDT

To Speak or Not to Speak: Dialogue St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

10:45am CDT

Based on a True Story Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary

1:30pm CDT

Great Adaptations Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary

3:00pm CDT

Script Reading Workshop: BEFORE THE BOOM InterContinental Stephen F Austin, State Boardroom A

3:15pm CDT

The Creative Career: Practical Tips for Starting Out Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary
 
Saturday, October 15
 

9:00am CDT

Turning Failure into Success InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room

10:45am CDT

A Conversation with the 2016 Awardees InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Scripts the Biz Loves St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

12:30pm CDT

Learning the Tropes: Genre Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Austin Pitch #8 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room

2:45pm CDT

First Three Pages, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

4:30pm CDT

Pitch to Pick-Up: The People, the Process, the Prep St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

5:00pm CDT

Quaker Oaths Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro
 
Sunday, October 16
 

11:30am CDT

Deconstructing: Billy Wilder The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

1:15pm CDT

How to be an Ally The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

3:00pm CDT

Black to the Future: Closing Remarks with Shane Black InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom

6:00pm CDT

Berlin Rebel High School Hideout Theatre