2026 Schedule

KEY:

SPOTLIGHT SCREENING

PANEL & CONVERSATION

ENTERTAINMENT & NETWORKING

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT

INDEPENDENT FILM

BRANDED ACTIVATION

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema
10:30 AM		From Story to Impact: Black Queer Stories and Allyship Driving Culture and Change Sponsored by GLAAD 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM	African Stories Showcase Amon, Bam Bam, The Break-In, MR ROGERS, Our Brother 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
11:15 AM				Waking Up Horny 11:15 AM 11:15 AM - 1:25 PM
11:30 AM	Peacock's Strung: From Script to Screen Sponsored by Comcast NBCU 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM				Cycles of Resilience: A Journey Through Austin's Black History 11:40 AM 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:15 PM		NBCU LAUNCH Talks: Crafting A TV Writing Career Sponsored by Comcast NBCU 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
1:30 PM			Otra 1:30 PM 1:30 PM - 3:40 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM					TRESPASS 2:10 PM 2:10 PM - 3:20 PM
2:15 PM	"Built First: How Legacy Is Created," A Conversation with Dawn Staley Sponsored by Ally Financial 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM			THAT’S HER 2:15 PM 2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
4:00 PM		HIGH TEA, BEYOND THE GATES — An Immersive Panel Experience Sponsored by CBS 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM					93 ‘til 4:50 PM 4:50 PM - 6:55 PM
5:00 PM	A Conversation with Regina King Sponsored by American Airlines 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM		Funny Feelings 5:10 PM 5:10 PM - 7:10 PM
5:15 PM
5:30 PM
5:45 PM				Series Block The Comic Shop, Law’s World: Lipstick Bandit, Love Song, Takes A Village, Ti Blan 5:45 PM - 7:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
6:30 PM
6:45 PM
7:00 PM
7:15 PM
7:30 PM
7:45 PM
8:00 PM
8:15 PM	29th Annual HBO^® Short Film Award Showcase Sponsored by Warner Bros. Discovery/HBO 8:15 PM - 10:15 PM				Sr. 8:25 PM 8:25 PM - 10:00 PM
8:30 PM			Lights Out 8:40 PM 8:40 PM - 10:30 PM
8:45 PM
9:00 PM				Seahorse 9:00 PM 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
9:15 PM
9:30 PM
9:45 PM
10:00 PM
10:15 PM

New World Center - Performance Hall

Peacock's Strung: From Script to Screen Sponsored by Comcast NBCU
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
"Built First: How Legacy Is Created," A Conversation with Dawn Staley Sponsored by Ally Financial
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
A Conversation with Regina King Sponsored by American Airlines
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
29th Annual HBO^® Short Film Award Showcase Sponsored by Warner Bros. Discovery/HBO
8:15 PM - 10:15 PM

New World Center - Truist Pavilion

From Story to Impact: Black Queer Stories and Allyship Driving Culture and Change Sponsored by GLAAD
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
NBCU LAUNCH Talks: Crafting A TV Writing Career Sponsored by Comcast NBCU
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
HIGH TEA, BEYOND THE GATES — An Immersive Panel Experience Sponsored by CBS
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Convention Center - Theater #1

African Stories Showcase Amon, Bam Bam, The Break-In, MR ROGERS, Our Brother
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Otra 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:40 PM
Funny Feelings 5:10 PM
5:10 PM - 7:10 PM
Lights Out 8:40 PM
8:40 PM - 10:30 PM

Convention Center - Theater #2

Waking Up Horny 11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 1:25 PM
THAT’S HER 2:15 PM
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Series Block The Comic Shop, Law’s World: Lipstick Bandit, Love Song, Takes A Village, Ti Blan
5:45 PM - 7:30 PM
Seahorse 9:00 PM
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM

O Cinema

Cycles of Resilience: A Journey Through Austin's Black History 11:40 AM
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
TRESPASS 2:10 PM
2:10 PM - 3:20 PM
93 ‘til 4:50 PM
4:50 PM - 6:55 PM
Sr. 8:25 PM
8:25 PM - 10:00 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
2:15 PM	"Built First: How Legacy Is Created," A Conversation with Dawn Staley Sponsored by Ally Financial 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM

New World Center - Performance Hall

"Built First: How Legacy Is Created," A Conversation with Dawn Staley Sponsored by Ally Financial
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
8:15 PM	29th Annual HBO^® Short Film Award Showcase Sponsored by Warner Bros. Discovery/HBO 8:15 PM - 10:15 PM
8:30 PM
8:45 PM
9:00 PM
9:15 PM
9:30 PM
9:45 PM
10:00 PM

New World Center - Performance Hall

29th Annual HBO^® Short Film Award Showcase Sponsored by Warner Bros. Discovery/HBO
8:15 PM - 10:15 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
4:45 PM					93 ‘til 4:50 PM 4:50 PM - 6:55 PM
5:00 PM
5:15 PM
5:30 PM
5:45 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
6:30 PM
6:45 PM

O Cinema

93 ‘til 4:50 PM
4:50 PM - 6:55 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
5:00 PM	A Conversation with Regina King Sponsored by American Airlines 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
5:15 PM
5:30 PM
5:45 PM
6:00 PM

New World Center - Performance Hall

A Conversation with Regina King Sponsored by American Airlines
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
10:30 AM			African Stories Showcase Amon, Bam Bam, The Break-In, MR ROGERS, Our Brother 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
11:45 AM

Convention Center - Theater #1

African Stories Showcase Amon, Bam Bam, The Break-In, MR ROGERS, Our Brother
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
11:30 AM					Cycles of Resilience: A Journey Through Austin's Black History 11:40 AM 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
12:30 PM

O Cinema

Cycles of Resilience: A Journey Through Austin's Black History 11:40 AM
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
10:30 AM		From Story to Impact: Black Queer Stories and Allyship Driving Culture and Change Sponsored by GLAAD 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
11:30 AM

New World Center - Truist Pavilion

From Story to Impact: Black Queer Stories and Allyship Driving Culture and Change Sponsored by GLAAD
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
5:00 PM			Funny Feelings 5:10 PM 5:10 PM - 7:10 PM
5:15 PM
5:30 PM
5:45 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
6:30 PM
6:45 PM
7:00 PM

Convention Center - Theater #1

Funny Feelings 5:10 PM
5:10 PM - 7:10 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
4:00 PM		HIGH TEA, BEYOND THE GATES — An Immersive Panel Experience Sponsored by CBS 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM

New World Center - Truist Pavilion

HIGH TEA, BEYOND THE GATES — An Immersive Panel Experience Sponsored by CBS
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
8:30 PM			Lights Out 8:40 PM 8:40 PM - 10:30 PM
8:45 PM
9:00 PM
9:15 PM
9:30 PM
9:45 PM
10:00 PM
10:15 PM

Convention Center - Theater #1

Lights Out 8:40 PM
8:40 PM - 10:30 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
1:15 PM		NBCU LAUNCH Talks: Crafting A TV Writing Career Sponsored by Comcast NBCU 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM
2:15 PM

New World Center - Truist Pavilion

NBCU LAUNCH Talks: Crafting A TV Writing Career Sponsored by Comcast NBCU
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
1:30 PM			Otra 1:30 PM 1:30 PM - 3:40 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
3:30 PM

Convention Center - Theater #1

Otra 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:40 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
11:30 AM	Peacock's Strung: From Script to Screen Sponsored by Comcast NBCU 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
12:30 PM

New World Center - Performance Hall

Peacock's Strung: From Script to Screen Sponsored by Comcast NBCU
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
9:00 PM				Seahorse 9:00 PM 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
9:15 PM
9:30 PM
9:45 PM
10:00 PM
10:15 PM

Convention Center - Theater #2

Seahorse 9:00 PM
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
5:45 PM				Series Block The Comic Shop, Law’s World: Lipstick Bandit, Love Song, Takes A Village, Ti Blan 5:45 PM - 7:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
6:30 PM
6:45 PM
7:00 PM
7:15 PM

Convention Center - Theater #2

Series Block The Comic Shop, Law’s World: Lipstick Bandit, Love Song, Takes A Village, Ti Blan
5:45 PM - 7:30 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
8:15 PM					Sr. 8:25 PM 8:25 PM - 10:00 PM
8:30 PM
8:45 PM
9:00 PM
9:15 PM
9:30 PM
9:45 PM

O Cinema

Sr. 8:25 PM
8:25 PM - 10:00 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
2:15 PM				THAT’S HER 2:15 PM 2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
4:00 PM

Convention Center - Theater #2

THAT’S HER 2:15 PM
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
2:00 PM					TRESPASS 2:10 PM 2:10 PM - 3:20 PM
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM

O Cinema

TRESPASS 2:10 PM
2:10 PM - 3:20 PM

	New World Center - Performance Hall	New World Center - Truist Pavilion	Convention Center - Theater #1	Convention Center - Theater #2	O Cinema	Other Venues
11:15 AM				Waking Up Horny 11:15 AM 11:15 AM - 1:25 PM
11:30 AM
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:15 PM

Convention Center - Theater #2

Waking Up Horny 11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 1:25 PM

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