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Successful screenwriters discuss the transition from writing scripts for others to directing films. How does a screenwriter approach the idea of directing his or her own script? How about directing another writer’s work? The ultimate goal for many screenwriters, directing provides a wealth of fascinating opportunities, responsibilities and challenges. 1 audiocassette, sides A and B, about 74 minutes

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of audio and video media and digital files of recordings of Austin Film Festival & Conference panel presentations from 1994-2008. The recordings document the proceedings of the Conference. Panel topics include On Writing, Up Close and Personal, The Art of the Pitch, and many others. Notable panelists include Michael Ian Black, Sydney Pollack, Shane Black, Larry Wilmore, Jim Dauterive, Mike Judge, Oliver Stone, Harold Ramos, Judd Apatow, Bill Broyles, Bill...