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Friday, October 28 • 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Adaptations: From Book to Screen

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The process of adapting a book into a TV series will always differ based on the source material. Still, a commonality exists in the adaptation process that can help a screenwriter with the perhaps daunting task. This group of great writers will tackle the ‘ins and outs’ of book-to-series adaptation.

Moderators
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Harrison Glaser

Moderator; Former Film Competitions Director, Austin Film Festival

Speakers
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Beau DeMayo

Executive Producer X-Men ’97; Writer Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Moon Knight, Witcher, Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
Beau DeMayo is an American screenwriter hailing from Central Florida, the last of six children adopted from around the world. He started his career as a creative executive at Disney-ABC and Focus Features, helping oversee projects such as GRAVITY FALLS and ATOMIC BLONDE. He later... Read More →
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Phil Hay

creator/executive producer The Mysterious Benedict Society; writer/producer The Invitation, Destroyer; Writer Crazy/Beautiful, Ride Along, Ride Along 2, Clash of the Titans
From critically-acclaimed dramas to #1 hit comedies, PHIL HAY & MATT MANFREDI have established  themselves  as  one  of  screenwriting’s  most  versatile  duos,  moving  fluidly  between intimate drama and thrillers and large-scale action, comedy and fantasy projects... Read More →


Friday October 28, 2022 1:30pm - 2:45pm CDT
The Stephen F. Austin Royal Sonesta, Ballroom 701 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701