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Gavin McGibbon

Screenwriter
I'm a New Zealander currently living in Mexico, I was teaching screenwriting in the UK but have taken the plunge and now writing fulltime. Really excited to be in Austin, the festival looks amazing and looking to meeting new people. I'll be the one with the funny accent.
Thursday, October 24
 

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom

1:00pm CDT

Mistakes Were Made: Learning From Screw-Ups Past and Present The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

2:45pm CDT

The HartChart: Eighth Grade InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom

7:00pm CDT

Sleeping in Plastic State Theatre
 
Friday, October 25
 

10:45am CDT

On Writing Chernobyl: A Conversation with Craig Mazin InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom The Screenwriters Toolbox: Character St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

1:30pm CDT

Writing and Creative Development at Pixar The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

3:15pm CDT

Creating Emotional Characters that Audiences Will Care About The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association

7:00pm CDT

Seinfeld Retrospective State Theatre

10:00pm CDT

SCRIPTNOTES, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association
 
Saturday, October 26
 

9:00am CDT

On Writing GLOW: A Conversation with Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch presented by Final Draft The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association The Art of Storytelling with Ron Bass and Daniel Petrie Jr. InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom

10:45am CDT

The Hardest Scene: Overcoming Common Challenges The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

12:30pm CDT

A Conversation with Liz Hannah InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom

3:00pm CDT

Structuring a Series The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

6:30pm CDT

Story Bar at Lit Crawl Austin Empire Control Room

9:45pm CDT

The Bygone State Theatre
 
Sunday, October 27
 

11:30am CDT

First Impressions The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

1:15pm CDT

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

3:00pm CDT

Life as a Screenwriter The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association

5:30pm CDT

Scandalous Alamo Drafthouse Village

8:00pm CDT

The Wretched Alamo Drafthouse Village
 
Monday, October 28
 

4:00pm CDT

Treasure Trouble Hideout Theatre

6:15pm CDT

Wade In The Water Alamo Drafthouse Village

9:00pm CDT

Macabre Alamo Drafthouse Village
 
Tuesday, October 29
 

2:30pm CDT

Red Rover Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

7:00pm CDT

A Patient Man Alamo Drafthouse Village

10:00pm CDT

Noise Alamo Drafthouse Village
 
Wednesday, October 30
 

1:45pm CDT

A Room Full of Nothing Hideout Theatre

5:45pm CDT

Limbo Galaxy Highland - Screen 2

7:15pm CDT

Marriage Story presented by John Paul & Eloise DeJoria Paramount Theatre

9:45pm CDT

I've Got Issues State Theatre
 
Thursday, October 31
 

3:10pm CDT

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

9:30pm CDT

Dark Matters Jury Award Encore Screening - MACABRE Alamo Drafthouse Village