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Grab a drink from the bar and join veteran filmmakers John August and Craig Mazin for a special late night recording of their incredibly informative screenwriting podcast, Scriptnotes. August, Mazin, and special guests will discuss craft and career, complete with audience questions, and other surprises.

In a live version of the popular Scriptnotespodcast segment, John August, Craig Mazin, and special guests will read three pages of pre-selected registrant scripts and review them as only they can.

Are you getting stuck in the middle or end of a script? Craig Mazin, writer of Identity Thief and co-host of the popular ScriptNotes podcast, introduces a new way to think about structure. He’ll discuss how to build your plot as a function of character and theme, why beginnings are endings and endings are beginnings, and how the answer to solving your plot is to stop thinking about plot. After this panel, you'll never get lost in a script again!

What does it take to forge a strong collaboration? Join this candid conversation with Lindsay Doran, Scott Frank, and Craig Mazin on how to be a writer that producers love, and vice versa, as well as the inevitable hardships that go hand-in-hand with trusting others with your fate.