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Olu Oni

New York
Writer and a Screenwriter while in Austin. Financial Risk Management Consultant & Technologist most other times. Talk to me about your screenplay, and films you are interested in. Ask me about my screenplay.
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

2:45pm CDT

The Filmscape: Studio vs. Indie Storytelling The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Austin Pitch #1 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room 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

The Writers/Manager Rep-lationship Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary To Speak or Not to Speak: Dialogue St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: Producing the Script Producers Look For St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

10:45am CDT

Ready, Set, Pitch: 90 Pages in 90 Seconds St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Rocky vs. Creed The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Structurally Sound The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft *Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

1:30pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Assembling Your Team St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Pushing Boundaries St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Screenwriters Agreements The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony

2:00pm CDT

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

3:15pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Directing Your Own Script St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary The Creative Career: Practical Tips for Starting Out Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary The Writer/Producer Dynamic: A Case Study The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

5:00pm CDT

Blood Stripe Hideout Theatre

6:45pm CDT

Holding Patterns State Theatre

7:00pm CDT

The Big Flip - Stories from the Modern Home Front Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

9:15pm CDT

11:55 Galaxy Highland 9 presented by Dove Chocolate

9:30pm CDT

One Night Texas Spirit Theater

9:45pm CDT

Delinquent Hideout Theatre
 
Saturday, October 15
 

9:00am CDT

Executives and Producers: Film Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary The Networking Lounge St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: Labs, Workshops, and Competitions St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

10:45am CDT

'Net'working: The Screenwriter on Social Media The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Great Bad Guys Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Scripts the Biz Loves St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary The Fine Print: Contracts and Options The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room *Roundtable: Independent Filmmaking St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

12:30pm CDT

Is Your Script or Production in Jeopardy? The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Rep-iquette St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Sporting the Screenplay The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room The Marvel-ous World of Comic Book Adaptations The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by Final Draft *Roundtable: Writing Across Mediums St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

2:45pm CDT

A Conversation with Nancy Meyers: The 2016 Distinguished Screenwriter InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Executives and Executive Producers: Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary First Three Pages, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Austin Pitch #9 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room

4:30pm CDT

Culturevision & Niche Storytelling St. David’s Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall 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 Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

5:30pm CDT

They Call Us Monsters Alamo Drafthouse Village presented by Sprint

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

10:00pm CDT

Suburban Cowboy Rollins Theatre presented by Capital Metro

11:00pm CDT

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

11:30am CDT

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 The Writers REPerspective The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony

1:15pm CDT

How to be an Ally The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Indie Film Track: Film Sales & Festival Circuits InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room

3:00pm CDT

Black to the Future: Closing Remarks with Shane Black InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Ballroom Second Rounders Panel: Now What? InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room