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Nephtali Valdez

CameraWood
CEO/Partner | Teacher
San Antonio, Texas
I'm a film teacher at Southside High School, and I am starting a multi-media production company in the south Texas region.
Thursday, October 13
 

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom

12:00pm CDT

Exhibit Hall Driskill Hotel

1:00pm CDT

Writing for Hollywood Outside of Hollywood The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Producers Badge Roundtable: Ashley Miller The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club

2:45pm CDT

How Comedy Works The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Presidential Programming: A Conversation with Jennifer Salke The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony The Filmscape: Studio vs. Indie Storytelling The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room

7:10pm CDT

Shorts Program 1: Letting Go Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro

9:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 2: Dangerous Streets Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro
 
Friday, October 14
 

8:30am CDT

Exhibit Hall Driskill Hotel

9:00am CDT

The Mister Behind Sister, Sister and Kenan & Kel: A Conversation with Kim Bass The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room To Speak or Not to Speak: Dialogue St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

10:45am CDT

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 Rocky vs. Creed The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

1:30pm CDT

A Conversation with Marta Kauffman: The 2016 Outstanding Television Writer InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Research and Development at Disney and Pixar Animation Studios: Collaboration and Immersion The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

2:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 11: Documentary Shorts 1 Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro

3:15pm CDT

Tuning In: Music in Television The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Young Filmmakers Program: Pitch #1 The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony

4:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 12: Documentary Shorts 2 Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro

6:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 13: Animated Shorts Alamo Drafthouse Village presented by Sprint

7:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 3: Rising To The Challenge Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro Filmmakers Meet Up Lucky Lounge

9:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 4: Young & Old Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro
 
Saturday, October 15
 

8:30am CDT

Exhibit Hall Driskill Hotel

9:00am CDT

Executives and Producers: Film Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Science Fiction vs. Science Fact St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

10:30am CDT

Young Filmmakers Competition Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

10:45am CDT

'Drawing' Back the Curtains: Animation The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room 'Net'working: The Screenwriter on Social Media The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Bringing the Undead Alive in Your Screenplay St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Collaborative Creativity: A Conversation with Scott Neustadter and Michael H Weber The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft

12:30pm CDT

The Marvel-ous World of Comic Book Adaptations The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft When Romance Met Comedy: The Rom Com St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

2:45pm CDT

Building Worlds St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Young Filmmakers Program: Pitch #2 The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony

4:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 10: Everything’s Shorter in Texas Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

4:30pm CDT

Pitch to Pick-Up: The People, the Process, the Prep St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Script-to-Screen: I Love You, Man The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft Typewriter & Piano Keys: Writing the Musical Movie The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

6:30pm CDT

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

7:00pm CDT

Brave New Jersey State Theatre
 
Sunday, October 16
 

11:30am CDT

Chicks with Bics The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Indie Film Track: Microbudget Filmmaking in the Lone Star State InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room Space Out of Time: Expanding the Page for VR The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Young Filmmakers Competition Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

12:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 11: Documentary Shorts 1 Galaxy Highland 8 presented by Dove Chocolate

1:15pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Film Sales & Festival Circuits InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room Legends of the Hidden Temple: The Legacy of the Legend The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room 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 Who's That Girl? It's Liz!: A Conversation with Elizabeth Meriwether The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft Young Filmmakers Panel: A Workshop on Genre The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

7:15pm CDT

Shorts Program 7: Trouble In Paradise Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

9:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 8: A Reunion Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

11:15pm CDT

Shorts Program 9: Are You Afraid Of The Shorts? Alamo Drafthouse Village presented by Sprint