10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
George Carlin's American Dream - Discussion with Kelly Carlin. Moderated by Mark Koplik

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

Books TV Pilot - Panel discussion with creators Kristina Libby, Tim Cahill and director Micah Khan. Moderated by Paul Grondahl

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1:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
10th Anniversary of The Neighborhood That Disappeared - Film screening and discussion with writer/director/producer Mary Paley. Moderated by Paul Grondahl

 

3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
​Cajita - Film screening and discussion with director Luis Gispert and film editor/producer Ryan Murphy. Moderated by Alejandra Bronfman

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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Ironweed and Short Films Awards Ceremony

10:30 a.m. - 5:40 p.m. - Short Film Screenings

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Experimental Short Film Screenings

11:45 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. - Animated Short Film Screenings

12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Horror Short Film Screenings

1:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. - Documentary Short Film Screenings

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Comedic Short Film Screenings

4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. - Dramatic Short Film Screenings

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The Peasants - Virtual Q&A with producer Sean M. Bobbitt. Moderated by Susan Gorga

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12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

"Hollywood's Outside-Insider's: Joan Didion and Elaine May" - Discussion with Alissa Wilkinson and Carrie Courogen. Moderated by C.J. Lais Jr. 

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1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom - Film screening and discussion with co-director Nicole London. Moderated by Janell Hobson

 

3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

It Starts With Us - Screening and discussion with director Paul Camarata and Jordon Kligerman. Moderated by Paul Grondahl

 

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

The Flagmakers - Film screening and discussion with co-director Sharon Liese. Moderated by Paul Miller

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Featured Guest Gregory Maguire
Discussion about WICKED and the novel's new  prequel, Elphie with Gregory Maguire. Moderated by Paul Grondahl

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12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

When My Sleeping Dragon Woke - Film screening and discussion with director Chuck Schultz and Sharon Washington. Moderated by Paul Collins-Hackett 

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2:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

40th Anniversary of Desperately Seeking Susan - Film screening and discussion with director Susan Seidelman. Moderated by Erin Harkes

 

4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Featured Guest Frank Whaley - Discussion with UAlbany graduate and American character actor, Frank Whaley. Moderated by Janet Topal.