The Division of Arts and Film & Digital Media Department presents...
Bridging the Gap: Celebrating Our Alumni Working in Film, Television & Digital Media - A Film Symposium
Roundtable discussions, screenings and workshops
Special Celebration: Honoring Emeritus Professor Chip Lord
The symposium will provide an opportunity for emerging and established alumni as well as current students to build networks and to foster new dialogues in the latest trends making an impact across the creative, social and business sectors of the industry.
Scheduled Speakers (subject to availability):
Kevin Beggs, President, Lionsgate Television Group
Brannon Braga, Executive Producer (Terra Nova, 24)
Rick Carter, Production Designer (Sucker Punch, Avatar)
Francis Conway, UPM/Producer (Criminal Minds, Baywatch)
Brian Kavenaugh-Jones, President, Automatik Entertainment
Stephen Nemeth, CEO, Rhino Films
Lee Percy, Editor (Boys Don't Cry)
Sarah Schechter, VP Production, Warner Brothers Pictures
Stuart Sender, Producer/Director (Harmony, Beyond "JFK" - The Question of Conspiracy)
Dylan Wilcox, Director - Worlwide Acquisitions, Universal Pictures Group
Ron Yerxa, Producer/Partner, Bona Fide Productions (Little Miss Sunshine, Election)
For more information, please contact Leslie Brander, Director of Development at 213-749-7320