Name: Mistakes Were Made: Learning From Screw-Ups Past and Present
Start: 2019-10-24T13:00:00-0500
End: 2019-10-24T14:15:00-0500

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Mistakes Were Made: Learning From Screw-Ups Past and Present

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We all make mistakes, and in a business where one wrong move can land you ten steps back, learning how to move past those screw-ups is the name of the game. Join the four friends who brought you the Failure and Inner Critic panels of years past for an for an honest, off-the record conversation about making mistakes and learning to bounce back in a cut-throat industry that can be anything but forgiving.

Must have an AFF Producers or Conference Badge for entry.

Speakers

Jason Headley

writer Pixar's Onward (2020), writer/director A Bad Idea Gone Wrong, It's Not About the Nail

Jason Headley is the co-writer of Pixar’s upcoming film “Onward.” He wrote and directed the feature film "A Bad Idea Gone Wrong" which won a Special Jury Prize at the 2017 SXSW Film Festival. His short films—including the viral videos "It's Not About the Nail" and "F*ck That... Read More →

Oren Uziel

writer/director Shimmer Lake; writer 22 Jump Street, Freaks of Nature, The Cloverfield Paradox

Oren Uziel wrote and directed, SHIMMER LAKE, which previously won an award at the Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. His other credits include 22 JUMP STREET, THE CLOVERFIELD PARADOX and FREAKS OF NATURE. He’s currently writing the sequel to DETECTIVE PIKACHU as well... Read More →

Christina Hodson

writer Transformers: Bumblebee, Birds of Prey (2020)

Hodson first transitioned from development executive to screenwriter in 2012. Her first three spec scripts were featured on the Black List three years in a row, the most recent of which, The Eden Project, was a sci-fi action script that sold in a bidding war to Sony. This led to her... Read More →