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WGFestival 2019

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10:00am PDT

Opening KeynoteOPEN Linwood Dunn TheaterJenelle Riley • Kumail Nanjiani • Emily V. Gordon

12:00pm PDT

Anatomy of a Screenplay: The OutlineFULL 4th Floor Conference RoomKira Snyder Based on a True Story: The Law Behind Writing about Real People and EventsALMOST FULL 1st Floor Conference RoomJeffrey "Jerry" Nagin • Jack Lerner Mock Writers RoomFULL 2nd Floor Conference RoomLarry Andries Behind the Scenes with Crazy Ex-GirlfriendOPEN Linwood Dunn TheaterBen Blacker • Aline Brosh McKenna • Rachel Bloom • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • Ilana Peña • Alden Derck • CBS Television Studios Writers on Genre: AnimationFULL 4th Floor Board RoomNicole Dubuc • Jeff Rowe • Kelly Galuska

3:00pm PDT

Anatomy of a Screenplay: Act OneFULL 4th Floor Conference RoomBen Ripley Indie-IY: Finding Financing for Your FilmFULL 1st Floor Conference RoomAlex Saks • Aneesh Chaganty • Lana Link • Sev Ohanian Story Rising: How to Build from Character and ThemeFULL 2nd Floor Conference RoomRobin Swicord Writing for Change: Addressing Social and Political Issues on TVOPEN Linwood Dunn TheaterLorraine Ali • Cheo Hodari Coker • Gloria Calderon Kellett • Peabody Media Center Writers on Genre: Crime & MysteryALMOST FULL 4th Floor Board RoomChristopher Barbour • Alexandra Cunningham • Eric Newman

5:00pm PDT

The Networking Mixer, Hosted by AMPAS Education & Nicholl Fellowship Programs and HuluALMOST FULL Pickford Center LobbyAcademy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Education & Nicholl Fellowship Programs • Hulu

6:30pm PDT

"The Act" Screening and Q&A Presented by HuluALMOST FULL Linwood Dunn TheaterMichael Schneider • Nick Antosca • Michelle Dean • Joey King • Hulu