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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 21
 

11:30am CDT

Opening Remarks The Austin Club, Medallion Room

1:00pm CDT

Tell Your Story: Scott Beck & Bryan Woods St. David's Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

2:45pm CDT

On Writing Mare of Easttown 800 Congress

7:15pm CDT

Ghosts of the Ozarks State Theatre
 
Friday, October 22
 

9:00am CDT

Page One The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association

10:45am CDT

Creating Emotional Characters That Audiences Will Care About The Austin Club, Medallion Room

1:30pm CDT

On Writing Sci-Fi: A Conversation with Lisa Joy The Austin Club, Medallion Room

3:15pm CDT

A Conversation with Scott Frank: The 2021 Recipient of the Bill Wittliff Award for Screenwriting The Austin Club, Medallion Room

7:15pm CDT

Down With The King - SPOTLIGHT FILM Paramount Theatre
 
Saturday, October 23
 

9:00am CDT

A Conversation with David Koepp The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association

10:45am CDT

A Conversation with the 2021 Awardees 800 Congress Deconstructing Script Construction The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

12:30pm CDT

Finding the Voice The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association

3:00pm CDT

Battle Scars First Baptist Church of Austin Keeping Your Reader's Attention The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

4:45pm CDT

The Art of Adaptation The Omni Hotel, Ste. 700 (7th floor)

9:00pm CDT

JOCKEY Paramount Theatre
 
Sunday, October 24
 

11:30am CDT

Setting and Its Effect on Story The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association

1:15pm CDT

The Next Big Idea The Driskill Hotel, Citadel Room

3:00pm CDT

Closing Remarks with Shane Black 800 Congress

8:00pm CDT

The Humans - CENTERPIECE FILM Paramount Theatre
 
Monday, October 25
 

7:15pm CDT

The Worst Person in the World Paramount Theatre

10:30pm CDT

Ranch Water State Theatre
 
Tuesday, October 26
 

7:15pm CDT

Petite Maman Paramount Theatre

10:00pm CDT

Cicada Paramount Theatre

10:30pm CDT

Mascarpone State Theatre
 
Wednesday, October 27
 

10:30pm CDT

One Second State Theatre
 
Thursday, October 28
 

7:00pm CDT

Spencer - CLOSING NIGHT FILM Paramount Theatre

10:15pm CDT

Narrative Feature Jury Award Encore Screening - Disfluency State Theatre