2011 Omaha Film Festival Conference
Saturday, March 5, 2011 - 9:00am - Sunday, March 6, 2011 - 5:00pm
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Email2011 Omaha Film Festival conference panelists: Shane Black (writer on “Lethal Weapon” and “The Last Boy Scout,” wrote and directed “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” and will be directing the upcoming “Iron Man 3”), Tom Elkins (editor on “Red Eye” and “The Haunting in Connecticut” and will be directing the upcoming film “The Haunting in Georgia”), Mauro Fiore, ASC (Academy Award winning cinematographer on “Avatar,” as well as “Training Day,” “The Kingdom,” and “The Island”), and Ted Griffin (writer on “Ocean’s Eleven” and “Matchstick Men” and an executive producer on “Up in the Air”).
Filmmaker Conference Schedule
All Conference Sessions will be in Great Escape Theatre #2.
This year’s panelists: (scheduled to appear)
Shane Black – writer on “Lethal Weapon” and “The Last Boy Scout,” wrote and directed “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” and will be directing the upcoming “Iron Man 3”
Tom Elkins - editor on “Red Eye” and “The Haunting in Connecticut” and will be directing the upcoming film “The Haunting in Georgia”
Mauro Fiore, ASC – Academy Award winning cinematographer on “Avatar,” as well as “Training Day,” “The Kingdom,” and “The Island”
Ted Griffin – writer on “Ocean’s Eleven” and “Matchstick Men” and an executive producer on “Up in the Air”
Saturday, March 5
9:00am – 10:30am
Attending (non-Nebraska) filmmaker’s Q&A panel
10:45am – 12:00pm
So, I Have an Idea for a Movie
Mauro Fiore, Ted Griffin, Tom Elkins
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Creating the Perfect Action Film
Shane Black, Mauro Fiore
2:45pm – 4:00pm
Writing for the Big Screen
Shane Black, Ted Griffin
Sunday, March 6
10:00am – 11:00am
Tell Your Story
A discussion and Q&A with Tom Elkins
11:15am – 12:15pm
Tell Your Story
A discussion and Q&A with Ted Griffin
1:15pm – 2:15pm
Tell Your Story
A discussion and Q&A with Mauro Fiore
2:30pm – 3:30pm
Tell Your Story
A discussion and Q&A with Shane Black
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Awards Ceremony