A night of entertainment Q&A's and roundtables to support Los Angeles causes and foundations!
5:00 - 6:00pm - Doors open/Drinks!
6:30pm: Q&A's/networking
10pm - after party
Diversity in Film & Television:
Amy Suh, Executive Director of Drama Development at Sony Pictures Television
Rohit Mumar, writer, "13 Reasons Why"
Carmen Cabana, cinematographer, "Vida," "Narcos"
Jennifer Au, manager, Untitled Entertainment
Shukree Tilghman, writer/co-producer, "This Is Us"
Krista Sipp, literary manager/producer of First Friday Entertainment; former tv coordinator at Circle of Confusion
Entertainment Law:
Rachel Vigneaux, principal counsel at Marvel Studios, production attorney, "Black Panther," "Avengers: Infinity War," "Thor: Ragnarok," "Captain America: Civil War," "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2"
Screenwriting:
Evan Moore, creative executive, Team Downey (Robert Downey Jr.'s production company)
Kelly Edwards, VP of Talent Development, HBO
Women in Production/Development:
Morgan Pichinson, Director of Development for Film & Television, Mosaic
Shelby Stone, executive producer, "The Chi"; President of Production, Freedom Road Productions
Sheila Walcott, production executive, Warner Bros.
Talent Agents/Representation:
Andrew Rogers, ICM Partners
Event is to support:
-THE PLUS ME PROJECT, a non-profit that helps EDUCATORS develop their own personal narratives and discover ways to support their students with articulating their own stories, supports PARENTS with crafting their own personal narratives and discovering ways to connect with their own children through story, and inspires and encourages STUDENTS to develop their own personal narratives for college and career advancement. To date, they have impacted over 55,000 students throughout Southern California. Visit theplusmeproject.org.
-HashtagLunchbag, a humanity service movement dedicated to empowering and inspiring humanity to reap the benefits of giving through the use of social media. They create and use bagged lunches, complete with love messages, as a vessel to spread this love and share our experiences to inspire others. Visit www.hashtaglunchbag.org.