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Wednesday, October 23
 

7:00pm CDT

17th Annual Film and Food Fundraising Party The Driskill Hotel, Mezzanine
 
Thursday, October 24
 

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom

1:00pm CDT

A Conversation with Dave Kajganich The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association First Three Pages, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony How to Work the Conference InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom Indie Film Track: The Filmmakers Team InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room Mistakes Were Made: Learning From Screw-Ups Past and Present The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room On Writing Beverly Hills Cop: A Conversation with Daniel Petrie, Jr. St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall The Writer/Manager Relationship St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Austin Pitch #1 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall WORK IN PROGRESS: Idea to Story 800 Congress

2:30pm CDT

Script Reading Workshop: Something Stolen InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom

2:45pm CDT

A Conversation with Lulu Wang The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Austin Pitch Prep The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Indie Film Track: The Documentary The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Inside Submissions: What Gets Noticed (Good AND Bad) and Why  St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Inside the Development Process The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Austin Pitch #2 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Conference Q&A Session: Ashley Miller The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: From Page to Production – A Workshop with Michael Grillo St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary The HartChart: Eighth Grade InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom

5:00pm CDT

Opening Night Reception presented by Whataburger Colorado Lease

7:00pm CDT

Sleeping in Plastic State Theatre

7:10pm CDT

Shorts Program 1 - Who's The Boss? Rollins Theatre Ace Rollins Theatre Bonded Rollins Theatre Dig Your Own Grave Rollins Theatre It's me Rollins Theatre Lughead Rollins Theatre Money Shot Rollins Theatre Security Rollins Theatre This is a Robbery Rollins Theatre Man Camp Alamo Drafthouse Village

7:15pm CDT

Pipe Dreams St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

7:30pm CDT

The Obituary of Tunde Johnson - OPENING NIGHT FILM Paramount Theatre

8:00pm CDT

The Witness Hideout Theatre

9:40pm CDT

Sawah St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

10:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 2 - Escapades Rollins Theatre Automatic Rollins Theatre Call Connect. Rollins Theatre Milk Rollins Theatre Robu Rollins Theatre Roundheads and Cavaliers Rollins Theatre The Mermaid of Mevagissey Rollins Theatre Wanted: Strong Woman Rollins Theatre

10:10pm CDT

Rattlesnake State Theatre

11:00pm CDT

WGA West Late Night Welcome Party SPiN Austin
 
Friday, October 25
 

9:00am CDT

We Are Austin Live Show Stephen F's Bar Dynamic Duos: Collaboration & Conflict The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Indie Film Track: Short Film Storytelling St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Making a TV Show Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Morning Improv The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Writing in a Winter Wonderland The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Austin Pitch #3 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Conference Q&A Session: Amy Berg The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: Marketing Yourself St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Semifinalists and Above Panel: Ask Them (almost) Anything The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room WORK IN PROGRESS: Story to Structure 800 Congress

10:45am CDT

Crash Course: Selling TV The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Executives and Development InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room How Does Inclusion Make Stories Better? presented by The HUMANITAS Prize The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Indie Film Track: Finding the Time The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room On Writing Chernobyl: A Conversation with Craig Mazin InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom On Writing To All the Boys I've Loved Before: A Conversation with Sofia Alvarez Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Roadmap Writers Presents Life's a Pitch! The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Selling Your Script St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall The Screenwriters Toolbox: Character St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Austin Pitch #4 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Second Rounders and Above Panel: Mock Writers Room The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

11:15am CDT

Script Reading Workshop: Black Box InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom

1:00pm CDT

Paradise Without People Alamo Drafthouse Village Shorts Program 10 - Everything's Shorter in Texas 1 Rollins Theatre As Seen On TV Rollins Theatre Bibi Rollins Theatre Femenina Rollins Theatre Heavenly Rollins Theatre Hot Tub Rollins Theatre Yarne Rollins Theatre Script Reading Workshop: After the Fall InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom

1:30pm CDT

A Conversation with Phil Hay Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary A Conversation with Sarah Green: The 2019 Recipient of the Polly Platt Award for Producing The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Art Imitates Life: Biopics and other True Stories InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom Indie Film Track: The Editing Process The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Law of the Land: Legal Dos & Don'ts in Hollywood InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room On Writing Rattlesnake: A Conversation with Zak Hilditch St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Student Empowerment through Filmmaking and Storytelling presented by Macmillan Learning and Cinema Ed The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room The Screenwriters Toolbox: Dialogue St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Writing and Creative Development at Pixar The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Austin Pitch #5 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: The First Ten Pages 800 Congress Script Reading: The Cinco Hideout Theatre

3:15pm CDT

Breaking the Rules St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary From Pitch to Pick Up 800 Congress Navigating the Room The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Podcast Track: Writing Audio Fiction The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Telling True Crime Stories InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom The Creative Career: Practical Tips for Starting Out presented by the Writers Guild of America West Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary The Writer/Manager Relationship The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Austin Pitch #6 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Semifinalists and Above Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall Young Filmmakers Program: Pitch #1 The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Creating Emotional Characters that Audiences Will Care About The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association

3:45pm CDT

Cows with no name Alamo Drafthouse Village Shorts Program 3 - To Freedom! Rollins Theatre Beautiful Youth Rollins Theatre Black Dispatch Rollins Theatre Bye Bye Body Rollins Theatre Kallima Rollins Theatre Nowhere to Nun Rollins Theatre Pioneers Rollins Theatre Skywatch Rollins Theatre The President and the Crossing Keeper Rollins Theatre

4:00pm CDT

Against the Tides Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Undertow St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

4:45pm CDT

Film Texas BBQ Supper Fiesta Gardens

5:00pm CDT

This Might Hurt Hideout Theatre

6:15pm CDT

Limbo Alamo Drafthouse Village

6:30pm CDT

Harriet Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

6:45pm CDT

Noise St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

7:00pm CDT

Seinfeld Retrospective State Theatre Shorts Program 4 - Basic Needs Rollins Theatre I'm Not Hurting You Rollins Theatre Nighty Night Rollins Theatre Pool Rollins Theatre Sleepless in Santa Monica Rollins Theatre The Water Rollins Theatre Twelfth Round Rollins Theatre VĀḶŪ (Sand) Rollins Theatre UCLA Story Break Live The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Script Reading: Last Looks The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

7:30pm CDT

Cowboys Paramount Theatre Wade In The Water Hideout Theatre

8:45pm CDT

Portrait of a Lady on Fire Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

9:00pm CDT

The VICE Guide to Bigfoot Alamo Drafthouse Village

9:30pm CDT

The Planters State Theatre Macabre Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

9:45pm CDT

Apartment 413 St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

10:00pm CDT

SCRIPTNOTES, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association I've Got Issues Rollins Theatre

10:15pm CDT

Into The Dark: Pilgrim Paramount Theatre

11:00pm CDT

Filmmakers Happy Hour presented by Final Draft Colorado Lease
 
Saturday, October 26
 

9:00am CDT

A Conversation with Virgil Williams St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Diversity and Inclusion in the Writers Room The Omni Hotel, Austin Room From First to Final Draft presented by the International Screenwriters' Association The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Getting Started St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Indie Film Track: Working with a Composer InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room Morning Improv The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony On Writing GLOW: A Conversation with Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch presented by Final Draft The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association On Writing Sci-Fi 800 Congress Podcast Track: Building and Engaging a Fan Community The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room The Art of Storytelling with Ron Bass and Daniel Petrie Jr. InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom The Business of New Media The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room AFF Filmmaker Roundtable* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Austin Pitch #7 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Conference Q&A Session: Erika L. Johnson The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club Semifinalists and Above Panel: The Writer/Producer Relationship The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

10:30am CDT

The Psychology of Storytelling Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary

10:45am CDT

Breaking into TV The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Inside the Writers Room: Empire The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association On Writing Veep: A Conversation with David Mandel St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Playwriting Track: From Stage to Page – Screenwriting as a Playwright InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room Podcast Track: Script to Sound The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room The Art of Storytelling with David Benioff, Sarah Green, Catherine Reitman, and D.B. Weiss InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom The Hardest Scene: Overcoming Common Challenges The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room The Screenwriters Toolbox: Action & Description St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary The Writer's Team The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room Writing to Direct: Big Budget Blockbusters 800 Congress Austin Pitch #8 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: Mock Writers Room The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall WORK IN PROGRESS: Structure to Scenes The Omni Hotel, Austin Room

11:00am CDT

Young Filmmakers Showcase Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

12:00pm CDT

Akeelah and the Bee presented by Doug Atchison Hideout Theatre

12:15pm CDT

Awards Luncheon The LINE Austin

12:30pm CDT

A Conversation with Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary A Conversation with Liz Hannah InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom A Conversation with Megan Amram 800 Congress How Do You Know When You're Finished? St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary On Writing Horror The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Podcast Track: The Production Side The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room TV Support Staff The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Writing Across Mediums InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room Writing for Video Games The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room Writing to Direct: Indies The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Austin Pitch #9 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Conference Q&A Session: Kat Likkel & John Hoberg The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall DC NOIR St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

1:00pm CDT

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Oh My God I Think It's Over Paramount Theatre Guest House Alamo Drafthouse Village Otter Network Demo! Austin Film Festival Tent at the Paramount

1:15pm CDT

The Illegal Rollins Theatre

1:30pm CDT

Podcast Mixer Stephen F's Bar Shorts Program 14 - Animated Shorts Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Archie Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Best Friend Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Bounty Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Don't Feed These Animals Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Everything Must Go! Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Grandma's Pie Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 King of the House Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Mice, a small story Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Racing the Sunset Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Saguaro Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The 49th Day Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Fox and the Bird Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Kite Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

2:00pm CDT

Last Week at Ed's State Theatre

3:00pm CDT

A Conversation with David Benioff & D.B. Weiss: The 2019 Outstanding Television Award Recipients InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom First Man, Midway, 12 Strong, Greenland: Partnering with the Department of Defense to Enhance Military Depiction Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary New Media Track: A Conversation with Rooster Teeth The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room Podcast Track: Monetizing Your Podcast --Networks vs DIY presented by Authentic The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room Structuring a Series The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room The Managers The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room The Power of True Stories to Drive Change co-presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ScreenCraft The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association The Screenwriters Toolbox: Setting St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary AFF Filmmaker Roundtable* St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall Austin Pitch #10 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Conference Q&A Session: Jessica Sharzer The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club Semifinalists and Above Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Young Filmmakers Program: Pitch #2 The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Family Obligations Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Claymation Station Austin Film Festival Tent at the Paramount Script Reading Workshop: The Shit Show: An American Allegory Workshop InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom

3:15pm CDT

Script Reading: ILSA Hideout Theatre

3:30pm CDT

Drowning St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

4:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 15 - 4th Annual Stage 32 Shorts Program Rollins Theatre Dolphin Girl Rollins Theatre Dream Catcher Rollins Theatre Duke Rollins Theatre Sojourn: A Visual Proverb Rollins Theatre Tell Him Rollins Theatre The Man With A Pillow For A Face Rollins Theatre Things That Fall Rollins Theatre

4:15pm CDT

A Room Full of Nothing Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

4:30pm CDT

Wine Reception presented by Chloe Wine Collection 800 Congress

4:35pm CDT

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film Alamo Drafthouse Village

4:45pm CDT

A Conversation with Lawrence Kasdan Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary Indie Film Track: Digital Series The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room On Writing: Comedy The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Script to Sketch InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room The Fine Print: Contract and Options The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room The Women in the Room The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Writing for the New Age The Omni Hotel, Austin Room Your First Draft Sucks, Now What? St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary Austin Pitch #11 St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Playwriting* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Podcasting* St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Young Filmmakers Program: Roundtable St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall

5:15pm CDT

Script Reading Workshop: Driver’s Ed InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom

5:35pm CDT

What Dreams May Come Hideout Theatre

5:45pm CDT

The Two Popes Paramount Theatre

6:00pm CDT

Screenwriters Happy Hour presented by Nickelodeon Writing Program Irene's The Animal People Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

6:15pm CDT

Peace State Theatre

6:30pm CDT

Story Bar at Lit Crawl Austin Empire Control Room Not to be Unpleasant but we need to have a serious talk St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

6:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 12 - Documentary Shorts 1 presented by KXAN Rollins Theatre Cricket Liu Rollins Theatre Dead Woman's Pass Rollins Theatre Second Sight Rollins Theatre The Rage of Evil: Thoughts from a Former School Shooter Rollins Theatre

7:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 11 - Everything's Shorter in Texas 2 Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Bastards Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 En Mi Alma Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Hard-ish Bodies Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Las Cruces Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 My Dinner With Werner Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Siren Song Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Method of Places Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 ISA Table Read Event: Dirty Words The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

7:30pm CDT

Pitch Finale Party presented by Roadmap Writers Speakeasy

8:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 9 - The Shorts are Coming from Inside the House Alamo Drafthouse Village #chadgetstheaxe Alamo Drafthouse Village Beyond the Cracks Alamo Drafthouse Village Bunker Burger Alamo Drafthouse Village Murderabiliac Alamo Drafthouse Village One to One Alamo Drafthouse Village The Devil in the Doorway Alamo Drafthouse Village Together Alamo Drafthouse Village

8:45pm CDT

A Patient Man Hideout Theatre

9:30pm CDT

The Blair Witch Project Paramount Theatre Red Rover St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

9:40pm CDT

Shorts Program 5 - Post-Mortem Rollins Theatre Borrowed Time Rollins Theatre I Lost My Mother's Ashes Rollins Theatre More Than a Feeling Rollins Theatre Perfect Moment Rollins Theatre Rigor Mortis Rollins Theatre Soft & Pink Rollins Theatre The Microwave Rollins Theatre

9:45pm CDT

The Bygone State Theatre

11:00pm CDT

Heart of Film Conference Party presented by Originator Studios The Long Center for the Performing Arts

11:15pm CDT

Swing Low Alamo Drafthouse Village
 
Sunday, October 27
 

10:00am CDT

"Hair of the Dog" Brunch Ranch 616

11:00am CDT

Young Filmmakers Showcase Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Script Reading Workshop: Homemade InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom

11:30am CDT

A Conversation with Catherine Reitman: The 2019 Recipient of the New Voice Award InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom Balancing Multiple Projects The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Creators and Showrunners The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association First Impressions The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Indie Film Track: Documentary Storytelling InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room Social Impact Entertainment: Shifting Writers' Lenses The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room The Quagmire of the Female Character 800 Congress WORK IN PROGRESS: Writing to Rewriting The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

12:00pm CDT

Race to Witch Mountain presented by Alexander Ludwig State Theatre KMFA Live Composer Interviews Austin Film Festival Tent at the Paramount Claymation Station Austin Film Festival Tent at the Paramount KMFA Tent Talks Austin Film Festival Tent at the Paramount

12:15pm CDT

When We Last Spoke Rollins Theatre

1:00pm CDT

Flannery Hideout Theatre

1:15pm CDT

Indie Film Track: Short Film Storytelling The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Podcast Workshop: Launch Materials The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room To Live and Write in L.A. … or Not: Do You Have to Live in Los Angeles to Make It as a Screenwriter? presented by DePaul University The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Writing for Animation: Seis Manos The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Second Rounders and Above Panel: From Competition to Career 800 Congress Young Filmmakers Program: Medium Matters InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room Family Programming - Shorts For All Ages Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Balloon Girl Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Dog Gone Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Gub Gub Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Steel Cut Oats Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Sunrise in the Forest Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Turtle Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 ¡Viva la Revolución! Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

1:30pm CDT

Script Reading Workshop: Hold Your Peace InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom

1:45pm CDT

There Are No Lions in Tel Aviv Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

2:30pm CDT

Atlantics Alamo Drafthouse Village

3:00pm CDT

A Conversation with Mikki Daughtry & Tobias Iaconis 800 Congress A Conversation with Ron Bass: The 2019 Recipient of the Bill Wittliff Award for Screenwriting InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom Indie Film Track: The Art of Sound Design The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Life as a Screenwriter The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Limetown: From Script-to-Podcast-to-Screen The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Parting Thoughts: What Next? The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room Script Reading: Peace The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room

3:15pm CDT

Skyman presented by MPS Studios State Theatre

3:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 6 - Getting Old Rollins Theatre A Gray One Rollins Theatre Black Goat Rollins Theatre Holy Jail Rollins Theatre Rebooted Rollins Theatre Sturling Rollins Theatre Teddy Mate Rollins Theatre The Devil's Son Rollins Theatre The Menarche Rollins Theatre

4:00pm CDT

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall Shorts Program 13 - Documentary Shorts 2 Hideout Theatre He's Still Fast Hideout Theatre Mateo's Story Hideout Theatre Mothers Of Hideout Theatre On a Wing and a Prayer: Documenting Louisiana's Disappearing Wetlands Hideout Theatre The Mortician of Manila Hideout Theatre

4:30pm CDT

Clemency Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

5:00pm CDT

On Story Party Vulcan Gas Company A Hidden Life Paramount Theatre

5:30pm CDT

Scandalous Alamo Drafthouse Village

6:20pm CDT

Shorts Program 7 - The Kids are Alright Rollins Theatre AKA - Also Known as... Rollins Theatre Ella Rollins Theatre No Big Deal Rollins Theatre Qafas Rollins Theatre Running Naked In The Universe Rollins Theatre Super Sonic Rollins Theatre What Separates Us From The Beasts Rollins Theatre

6:30pm CDT

The Report State Theatre

6:45pm CDT

Treasure Trouble St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall

7:00pm CDT

Original Series 1 Hideout Theatre Brothers from the Suburbs Hideout Theatre Chosen Hideout Theatre SCRiBBLES Hideout Theatre The Happy Hideout Theatre The Right Swipe Hideout Theatre

8:00pm CDT

The Wretched Alamo Drafthouse Village

9:10pm CDT

Shorts Program 8 - Family Matters Rollins Theatre A Stranger Comes Home Rollins Theatre Autos Fantásticos (Fantastic Cars) Rollins Theatre Children of Wrath Rollins Theatre Father By Law Rollins Theatre Jaloguin Rollins Theatre Jane Rollins Theatre Q&A Rollins Theatre The Shabbos Goy Rollins Theatre

9:45pm CDT

Original Series 2 Hideout Theatre 88 Hideout Theatre Lo: The New Adventures of Ultimate Man's Ex-Girlfriend Hideout Theatre Palomino & Swissy Hideout Theatre Shangri-LA Hideout Theatre
 
Monday, October 28
 

12:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 1 - Who's The Boss? Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Ace Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Bonded Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Dig Your Own Grave Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 It's me Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Lughead Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Money Shot Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Security Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 This is a Robbery Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

1:00pm CDT

Against the Tides Alamo Drafthouse Village

2:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 2 - Escapades Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Automatic Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Call Connect. Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Milk Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Robu Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Roundheads and Cavaliers Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Mermaid of Mevagissey Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Wanted: Strong Woman Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

3:15pm CDT

When We Last Spoke Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

4:00pm CDT

There Are No Lions in Tel Aviv Alamo Drafthouse Village Treasure Trouble Hideout Theatre

4:30pm CDT

Guest House Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

5:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 14 - Animated Shorts Rollins Theatre Archie Rollins Theatre Best Friend Rollins Theatre Bounty Rollins Theatre Don't Feed These Animals Rollins Theatre Everything Must Go! Rollins Theatre Grandma's Pie Rollins Theatre King of the House Rollins Theatre Mice, a small story Rollins Theatre Racing the Sunset Rollins Theatre Saguaro Rollins Theatre The 49th Day Rollins Theatre The Fox and the Bird Rollins Theatre The Kite Rollins Theatre

6:00pm CDT

Shorts Program 5 - Post-Mortem Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Borrowed Time Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 I Lost My Mother's Ashes Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 More Than a Feeling Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Perfect Moment Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Rigor Mortis Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Soft & Pink Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Microwave Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

6:15pm CDT

Wade In The Water Alamo Drafthouse Village

6:30pm CDT

The Wretched Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

6:40pm CDT

Not to be Unpleasant but we need to have a serious talk Hideout Theatre

7:00pm CDT

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

7:15pm CDT

Waves - CENTERPIECE FILM Paramount Theatre

7:40pm CDT

Yellow Rose State Theatre

7:45pm CDT

Shorts Program 3 - To Freedom! Rollins Theatre Beautiful Youth Rollins Theatre Black Dispatch Rollins Theatre Bye Bye Body Rollins Theatre Kallima Rollins Theatre Nowhere to Nun Rollins Theatre Pioneers Rollins Theatre Skywatch Rollins Theatre The President and the Crossing Keeper Rollins Theatre

9:00pm CDT

Macabre Alamo Drafthouse Village

9:15pm CDT

DC NOIR Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

9:45pm CDT

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film Hideout Theatre
 
Tuesday, October 29
 

12:00pm CDT

Family Programming - Shorts For All Ages Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Balloon Girl Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Dog Gone Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Gub Gub Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Steel Cut Oats Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Sunrise in the Forest Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Turtle Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 ¡Viva la Revolución! Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

1:00pm CDT

Cowboys Alamo Drafthouse Village Original Series 1 Rollins Theatre Brothers from the Suburbs Rollins Theatre Chosen Rollins Theatre SCRiBBLES Rollins Theatre The Happy Rollins Theatre The Right Swipe Rollins Theatre

1:30pm CDT

The Animal People Hideout Theatre

2:30pm CDT

Red Rover Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Shorts Program 6 - Getting Old Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 A Gray One Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Black Goat Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Holy Jail Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Rebooted Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Sturling Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Teddy Mate Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Devil's Son Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Menarche Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

3:15pm CDT

The Illegal Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

3:45pm CDT

Original Series 2 Rollins Theatre 88 Rollins Theatre Lo: The New Adventures of Ultimate Man's Ex-Girlfriend Rollins Theatre Palomino & Swissy Rollins Theatre Shangri-LA Rollins Theatre

4:15pm CDT

Cows with no name Hideout Theatre

5:20pm CDT

Shorts Program 8 - Family Matters Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 A Stranger Comes Home Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Autos Fantásticos (Fantastic Cars) Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Children of Wrath Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Father By Law Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Jaloguin Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Jane Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Q&A Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 The Shabbos Goy Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

5:30pm CDT

Man Camp Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

6:15pm CDT

The Witness Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

6:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 10 - Everything's Shorter in Texas 1 Rollins Theatre As Seen On TV Rollins Theatre Bibi Rollins Theatre Femenina Rollins Theatre Heavenly Rollins Theatre Hot Tub Rollins Theatre Yarne Rollins Theatre Shorts Program 12 - Documentary Shorts 1 presented by KXAN Hideout Theatre Cricket Liu Hideout Theatre Dead Woman's Pass Hideout Theatre Second Sight Hideout Theatre The Rage of Evil: Thoughts from a Former School Shooter Hideout Theatre

7:00pm CDT

A Patient Man Alamo Drafthouse Village The Truth State Theatre

7:15pm CDT

Motherless Brooklyn Paramount Theatre

8:15pm CDT

The Kill Team Galaxy Highland - Screen 2 Drowning Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

9:10pm CDT

Shorts Program 11 - Everything's Shorter in Texas 2 Rollins Theatre Bastards Rollins Theatre En Mi Alma Rollins Theatre Hard-ish Bodies Rollins Theatre Las Cruces Rollins Theatre My Dinner With Werner Rollins Theatre Siren Song Rollins Theatre The Method of Places Rollins Theatre

9:15pm CDT

The VICE Guide to Bigfoot Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Shorts Program 13 - Documentary Shorts 2 Hideout Theatre He's Still Fast Hideout Theatre Mateo's Story Hideout Theatre Mothers Of Hideout Theatre On a Wing and a Prayer: Documenting Louisiana's Disappearing Wetlands Hideout Theatre The Mortician of Manila Hideout Theatre

10:00pm CDT

Apartment 413 State Theatre Noise Alamo Drafthouse Village

11:00pm CDT

Film Pass Party in partnership with Do512 Easy Tiger
 
Wednesday, October 30
 

1:15pm CDT

This Might Hurt Alamo Drafthouse Village

1:45pm CDT

A Room Full of Nothing Hideout Theatre

3:00pm CDT

Flannery Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

3:45pm CDT

The Planters Alamo Drafthouse Village

4:00pm CDT

Family Obligations Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

4:20pm CDT

Paradise Without People Hideout Theatre Shorts Program 4 - Basic Needs Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 I'm Not Hurting You Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Nighty Night Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Pool Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Sleepless in Santa Monica Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 The Water Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Twelfth Round Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 VĀḶŪ (Sand) Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

5:45pm CDT

Pipe Dreams Rollins Theatre Limbo Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

6:25pm CDT

The Bygone Alamo Drafthouse Village

6:45pm CDT

Undertow Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

6:50pm CDT

Sawah Hideout Theatre

7:00pm CDT

Honey Boy State Theatre Shorts Program 7 - The Kids are Alright Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 AKA - Also Known as... Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Ella Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 No Big Deal Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Qafas Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Running Naked In The Universe Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 Super Sonic Galaxy Highland - Screen 6 What Separates Us From The Beasts Galaxy Highland - Screen 6

7:15pm CDT

Marriage Story presented by John Paul & Eloise DeJoria Paramount Theatre

8:30pm CDT

Swing Low Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

9:20pm CDT

Sleeping in Plastic Alamo Drafthouse Village

9:30pm CDT

Shorts Program 9 - The Shorts are Coming from Inside the House Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 #chadgetstheaxe Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Beyond the Cracks Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Bunker Burger Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Murderabiliac Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 One to One Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 The Devil in the Doorway Galaxy Highland - Screen 5 Together Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

9:45pm CDT

I've Got Issues State Theatre
 
Thursday, October 31
 

12:00pm CDT

Documentary Feature Jury Award Encore Screening - FLANNERY Alamo Drafthouse Village

3:10pm CDT

Narrative Feature Jury Award Encore Screening - THE KILLING OF KENNETH CHAMBERLAIN Alamo Drafthouse Village

4:00pm CDT

Buzz Screening #1 - COWBOYS Rollins Theatre

5:00pm CDT

Jury Award Winning Shorts State Theatre

5:30pm CDT

Ford v Ferrari Paramount Theatre

6:20pm CDT

Comedy Vanguard Jury Award Encore Screening - THE PLANTERS Alamo Drafthouse Village

7:10pm CDT

Buzz Screening #2 - MAN CAMP Rollins Theatre

7:30pm CDT

Buzz Screening #3 - AGAINST THE TIDES Hideout Theatre Portrait of a Lady on Fire Galaxy Highland - Screen 5

8:00pm CDT

A Night of Ghost Stories Presented by The Night Owl Podcast State Theatre

9:15pm CDT

Just Mercy - CLOSING NIGHT FILM Paramount Theatre

9:30pm CDT

Dark Matters Jury Award Encore Screening - MACABRE Alamo Drafthouse Village

11:00pm CDT

Closing Night Party Buffalo Billiards
 
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    Alamo Drafthouse Village
    Austin Film Festival Tent at the Paramount
    Buffalo Billiards
    Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary
    Colorado Lease
    Easy Tiger
    Empire Control Room
    Fiesta Gardens
    Galaxy Highland - Screen 2
    Galaxy Highland - Screen 5
    Galaxy Highland - Screen 6
    Hideout Theatre
    InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room
    InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom
    InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, State Boardroom
    Irene's
    Paramount Theatre
    Ranch 616
    Rollins Theatre
    Speakeasy
    SPiN Austin
    St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell Hall
    St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall
    St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall
    St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary
    St. David’s Episcopal Church, Vestry Conference Room
    State Theatre
    Stephen F's Bar
    The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Associati
    The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Club
    The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room
    The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room
    The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room
    The Driskill Hotel, Mezzanine
    The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony
    The LINE Austin
    The Long Center for the Performing Arts
    The Omni Hotel, Austin Room
    The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room
    Vulcan Gas Company