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Jen Kuhn

Los Angeles, CA
Second Rounder for dramatic feature "Thanks for Listening"
Thursday, October 13
 

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom

1:00pm CDT

An Indie Special: A Conversation with Jeff Nichols InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom *Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

2:45pm CDT

Presidential Programming: A Conversation with Jennifer Salke The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony The Hart Chart InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom

5:00pm CDT

Austin Film Commission Opening Night Reception Fiesta Gardens

7:00pm CDT

Loving Paramount Theatre

7:15pm CDT

Wakefield State Theatre

11:00pm CDT

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

9:00am CDT

Showrunners: The Big Picture for the Small Screen InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom 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 Structurally Sound The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft The Triple Threat: A Conversation with Jason Segel InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom *Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

1:30pm CDT

A Conversation with Marta Kauffman: The 2016 Outstanding Television Writer InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Indie Film Track: Assembling Your Team St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Pushing Boundaries St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall *Roundtable: Breaking in and Staying In St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

3:15pm CDT

The Creative Career: Practical Tips for Starting Out Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary The Writer/Producer Dynamic: A Case Study The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

4:45pm CDT

Film Texas BBQ Supper French Legation Museum

7:00pm CDT

Filmmakers Meet Up Lucky Lounge

9:30pm CDT

One Night Texas Spirit Theater

9:45pm CDT

Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse State Theatre

11:00pm CDT

Filmmakers Happy Hour presented by The Tracking Board 213 W. 5th
 
Saturday, October 15
 

9:00am CDT

Executives and Producers: Film Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Script Library Intercontinental Stephen F Austin, Cloak Room

10:45am CDT

A Conversation with the 2016 Awardees InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom

12:30pm CDT

Learning the Tropes: Genre Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary When Romance Met Comedy: The Rom Com St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

1:15pm CDT

Script Reading: The Ice Queens State Theatre

2:45pm CDT

A Conversation with Nancy Meyers: The 2016 Distinguished Screenwriter InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Producers Badge Roundtable: Angelo Pizzo The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club

4:30pm CDT

Pitch to Pick-Up: The People, the Process, the Prep St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary The Psychology of Storytelling InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Typewriter & Piano Keys: Writing the Musical Movie The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Wine Tasting presented by Chloe Wine Collection Driskill Hotel The First Three Sips The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

4:45pm CDT

Script Reading Workshop: MARLENE THE DIVINE InterContinental Stephen F Austin, State Boardroom A

6:00pm CDT

Screenwriters Happy Hour presented by Nickelodeon The Madison

6:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 5: A Stranger Comes To Town Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate Upside Down Feeling Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

8:00pm CDT

La La Land Paramount Theatre

11:00pm CDT

Heart of Film Conference Party The Long Center for the Performing Arts
 
Sunday, October 16
 

10:00am CDT

Hair of the Dog Brunch Ranch 616

11:30am CDT

Chicks with Bics The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

1:15pm CDT

A Conversation with Paul Feig: The 2016 Extraordinary Contribution to Film award recipient InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Sequels and Reboots The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

3:00pm CDT

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

5:00pm CDT

On Story Party Antone's Night Club
 
Monday, October 17
 

4:00pm CDT

A Conversation with Frank Marshall Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary

7:00pm CDT

The Edge of Seventeen Paramount Theatre

9:30pm CDT

Imperfections State Theatre