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The Stagecoach Foundation and Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Screenwriters Conference 2024 is the perfect place to elevate your skills. Dive into a world of inspiration and learning, where both emerging and seasoned writers can thrive. Engage in workshops led by award-winning screenwriters, who will share their unique approaches and techniques. The conference also offers keynote discussions and plenty of networking opportunities to connect with industry leaders and fellow writers. Get ready to refine your craft and bring your stories to life with fresh perspectives and invaluable advice.

Are you a storyteller with a
passion for screenwriting?

Applications open to:
IAIA Students/Alumni - Sept. 4th
General Public - Sept. 23rd

Guest Facilitators

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Adele Lim

LaToya Morgan

Gennifer Hutchison

Liz Hsiao Lan Alper

Sal Calleros

David A. Goodman

Tony Camerino

To be announced!

Schedule

November 8th, Evening: Kick-off Event at Meow Wolf

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November 9th: Screenwriters Conference Day One

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November 10th: Screenwriters Conference Day Two

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November 10th, Evening: Pitch Competition Finale

Participants in the Screenwriters Conference will have the opportunity to gain insights from our acclaimed guest facilitators at the stunning Institute of American Indian Arts campus in Santa Fe.

Kick off Screenwriters Conference 2024 in an unforgettable way at Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return! This immersive, otherworldly art experience sets the stage for our opening night keynote, where we'll break down barriers and start building connections before a weekend of learning together. Dive into the surreal, explore the limitless possibilities of storytelling, and ignite your creativity in a space where imagination knows no bounds. Join fellow storytellers for an evening of inspiration and bonding that will set the tone for the transformative days ahead.

The Stagecoach Foundation and Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Screenwriters Conference 2024 is made possible through the support of our exceptional sponsors

This project is supported in part by New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and by the National Endowment for the Arts.