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Seth Michael Donsky

Bruce Cohen Productions
Screenwriter 2018 AFF Finalist
Los Angeles, CA
Candy Darling drama Stardusk in development with Bruce Cohen, the Oscar-winning producer of the upcoming Netflix Bayard Rustin biopic. Candian Screen Award nominee and Toronto Film Critics Association award winner Bretten Hannam is attached to direct.

Adaptation of Capital Choice Award-winning, Penguin/Radom House YA novel OCD, the Dude, and Me currently represented by Cine/Lit.

Currently adapting pioneering transgender activist and Scientology survivor Kate Bornstein's memoir A Queer and Pleasant Danger.

Wednesday, October 24
 

7:00pm CDT

16th Annual Film and Food Fundraising Party The Driskill Hotel
 
Thursday, October 25
 

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom

1:00pm CDT

Indie Film Track: The Filmmaker's Team The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

2:45pm CDT

The HartChart: Get Out InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom *Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall Second Rounders and Above Panel: Selling a Spec St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

5:00pm CDT

Austin Film Commission Opening Night Reception The Market & Tap Room

7:00pm CDT

*Vox Lux-OPENING NIGHT FILM Presented by Hiscox Insurance Paramount Theatre

11:00pm CDT

WGA West Late Night Welcome Party SPiN Austin
 
Friday, October 26
 

9:00am CDT

Second Rounders and Above Panel: Assembling Your Team St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

10:45am CDT

The First Act St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

1:30pm CDT

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

3:15pm CDT

*Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Television St. David’s Episcopal Church, Crail Hall

4:45pm CDT

Film Texas BBQ Supper Fiesta Gardens

10:00pm CDT

SCRIPTNOTES, Live! The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom

11:00pm CDT

Filmmakers Happy Hour The Market and Tap Room
 
Saturday, October 27
 

9:00am CDT

Semifinalists and Above Panel: AMA: Agents, Managers, and Answers The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

10:45am CDT

Semifinalists and Above Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall

12:15pm CDT

Awards Luncheon The Austin Club

12:30pm CDT

First Impressions: Writing the Perfect Pilot Central Presbyterian Church, Sanctuary

2:45pm CDT

How Do You Do It? St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

4:30pm CDT

A Shot of Inspiration The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room presented by Roadmap Writers

6:00pm CDT

Screenwriters Happy Hour presented by UCLA Professional Programs Irene's

7:15pm CDT

Boy Erased Paramount Theatre

10:00pm CDT

The State Of The Scare Late Night Horror Podcast & Panel -- Live on the Airwaves! The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom

11:00pm CDT

Heart of Film Conference Party presented by International Screenwriters' Association The Long Center

11:15pm CDT

Empathy, Inc. Alamo Drafthouse Village
 
Sunday, October 28
 

10:00am CDT

"Hair of the Dog" Brunch Ranch 616 & Star Bar

11:30am CDT

A Conversation with Linda Woolverton The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom A Conversation with Tony Gilroy: The 2018 Distinguished Screenwriter Award Recipient InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom The Teleplay InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Assembly Room

1:15pm CDT

A Conversation with William Broyles InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom The Spec Script The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom

3:00pm CDT

A Conversation with Peter Hedges InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom Second Rounders Panel: What Now? The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room presented by Roadmap Writers

7:30pm CDT

Ben is Back - CENTERPIECE FILM Paramount Theatre
 
Monday, October 29
 

4:30pm CDT

For The Birds Galaxy Highland screen 7

7:00pm CDT

Widows Paramount Theatre
 
Tuesday, October 30
 

7:15pm CDT

The Iron Orchard State Theatre

7:30pm CDT

The Favourite Paramount Theatre
 
Wednesday, October 31
 

7:00pm CDT

Hocus Pocus presented by Mick Garris - Especially Spooky Halloween Screening! Paramount Theatre

9:30pm CDT

The Dancing Dogs of Dombrova Hideout Theatre
 
Thursday, November 1
 

12:00pm CDT

Documentary Feature Jury Award Encore Screening-THE INTERPRETERS Alamo Drafthouse Village

2:45pm CDT

Narrative Feature Jury Award Encore Screening-CLARA Alamo Drafthouse Village

4:00pm CDT

Buzz Screening #2-LOST & FOUND Rollins Theatre

5:00pm CDT

Jury Award Winning Shorts State Theatre

5:30pm CDT

Comedy Vanguard Jury Award Encore Screening-IN REALITY Alamo Drafthouse Village

7:00pm CDT

The Front Runner - CLOSING NIGHT FILM Paramount Theatre

8:30pm CDT

Dark Matters Jury Award Encore Screening-GHOST LIGHT Alamo Drafthouse Village

11:00pm CDT

Closing Night Party Buffalo Billiards