2015 Austin Film Festival and Conference Schedule

John August’s screenwriting credits include Go, Big Fish, Frankenweenie, Corpse Bride, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and both Charlie’s Angels movies. His feature directing debut, The Nines, premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. For television, he has created series for The WB, Fox and ABC. He wrote the book for the Broadway musical version of Big Fish. His company, Quote-Unquote Apps, makes several apps of interest to... Read More →

Kelly Marcel is known for writing Saving Mr. Banks, Fifty Shades of Grey, and writing/executive producing Terra Nova.

Craig Mazin is the writer of the hit feature film Identity Thief and co-writer of the blockbuster comedies The Hangover Part II and Part III. His upcoming projects include Universal Film's The Huntsman, starring Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Jessica Chastain and Emily Blunt; an adaption of the best-selling novel Three Bags Full for producer Lindsay Doran and director Scott Frank for... Read More →