October 13, 2023 at 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
What’s going on with the history-making writers and actors strikes you keep hearing about? What about the state of the film and television industry as a whole? Is show business in trouble or looking just fine and dandy down the road? Come hear how some folks on the front lines are feeling about everything.
One could argue the film and television industry is perpetually in a state of flux for better or for worse. However, there are times when such shifts are extreme and swift. In recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic altered the course of countless projects and human potential. Today, the first dual actors and writers strikes in over 60 years are altering it again. Several issues are at hand that hold the potential to impact everything along the way from creative ideation to end-user consumption for years to come. Some topics you may have seen in the news, others you may have not.
Join an enlivening discussion with prominent industry professionals about where we’ve been, where we are, where we may be going and perhaps what we can do.
Led by writer/director/producer Julian Higgins, with featured panelists:
- Film Producer & Executive Ted Hope
- Documentary Director/Producer Vanessa Hope
- TV Producer & Executive Lis Rowinski