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Louise Rozett

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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 How to Work the Conference St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary *Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Producers Badge Roundtable: Ashley Miller The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club

2:45pm CDT

Second Rounders and Above Panel: How to Take a Meeting St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

5:00pm CDT

Austin Film Commission Opening Night Reception Fiesta Gardens

7:00pm CDT

Loving Paramount Theatre

7:15pm CDT

Wakefield State Theatre

10:15pm CDT

Desierto Paramount Theatre

11:00pm CDT

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

9:00am CDT

Morning Improv The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Showrunners: The Big Picture for the Small Screen InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom The Writers/Manager Rep-lationship Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary *Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: Producing the Script Producers Look For St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Semifinalists and Above Panel: Your Team Behind the Scenes The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room

10:45am CDT

Based on a True Story Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Live from New York: It's Saturday Night Live Writers St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Ready, Set, Pitch: 90 Pages in 90 Seconds St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Screenwriters to Watch The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Storytelling through a Matrix: A VR Case Study The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room *Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Producers Badge Roundtable: John Turman The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club

1:30pm CDT

A Conversation with Marta Kauffman: The 2016 Outstanding Television Writer InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Great Adaptations Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Pushing Boundaries St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Austin Pitch #4 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room *Roundtable: Breaking in and Staying In St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Producers Badge Roundtable: Perrin Chiles The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club

3:00pm CDT

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

3:15pm CDT

Breaking In: Playwrights turned Screenwriters InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room How I Met Your Mother: A Conversation with Carter Bays The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft Script-to-Screen: Ghostbusters InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Semifinalists and Above Panel: AMA - Agents, Managers, and Answers The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room

4:45pm CDT

Film Texas BBQ Supper French Legation Museum

6:00pm CDT

Pearl Alamo Drafthouse Village presented by Sprint

7:00pm CDT

Filmmakers Meet Up Lucky Lounge

11:00pm CDT

Filmmakers Happy Hour presented by The Tracking Board 213 W. 5th

11:30pm CDT

The Writer's Burrow Alamo Drafthouse Village presented by Sprint
 
Saturday, October 15
 

9:00am CDT

From SNL to Sisters: A Conversation with Paula Pell InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Indie Film Track: Digital Production and Storytelling The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Morning Improv The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Playwrights in the Writers Room The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft Semifinalists Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

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 Producers Badge Roundtable: Phil Hay The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club

12:15pm CDT

Awards Luncheon presented by AKR Foundation The Austin Club

12:30pm CDT

First Three Pages, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Rep-iquette St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary When Romance Met Comedy: The Rom Com St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall *Roundtable: Writing Across Mediums St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Producers Badge Roundtable: Jacque Edmonds Cofer The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club Second Rounders Panel: The One Hour Drama The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony

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 Building Worlds St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall First Three Pages, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Indie Film Track: The Actor/Director Relationship The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft The Queens of Comedy Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary *Roundtable: New Media & Digital Storytelling St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Producers Badge Roundtable: Angelo Pizzo The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club

3:00pm CDT

Script Reading Workshop: ANTIOCH InterContinental Stephen F Austin, State Boardroom A

4:30pm CDT

The Psychology of Storytelling InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Wine Tasting presented by Chloe Wine Collection Driskill Hotel Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall 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

7:30pm CDT

Pitch Finale Party presented by Virtual Pitch Fest Speakeasy

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 From Buster Bluth to Bag Man: A Conversation with Tony Hale The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft The Writers REPerspective The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony

1:15pm CDT

A Conversation with Paul Feig: The 2016 Extraordinary Contribution to Film award recipient InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Legends of the Hidden Temple: The Legacy of the Legend The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Psychological Thrillers The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft

3:00pm CDT

Who's That Girl? It's Liz!: A Conversation with Elizabeth Meriwether The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft Second Rounders Panel: Now What? InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room Semifinalists and Above Panel: Notes on Notes, Meetings, and Getting Hired The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Script Reading Workshop: ANTI-SOCIAL InterContinental Stephen F Austin, State Boardroom A

4:15pm CDT

Script Reading Workshop: TINY HAIRLESS PENIS InterContinental Stephen F Austin, State Boardroom A

4:30pm CDT

Gimme Danger Paramount Theatre

5:00pm CDT

On Story Party Antone's Night Club

11:15pm CDT

Son Alamo Drafthouse Village presented by Sprint