JON REISS is a filmmaker, author and media strategist who wrote the book Think Outside the Box Office. Through his company 8 Above he has advised hundreds of filmmakers and film organizations throughout the world including IFP, Paramount Studios, Screen Australia, Film Independent, and Creative Scotland. He has conducted his Master Classes over six continents […]
PANELIST BIOS Kim Coleman, a Los Angeles-based casting director known for her work in both film and television. She is a Governor for the Casting Director branches of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences and the Television Academy. She is also Chair of the Equity & Inclusion Committee of the Academy. She has […]
Maximizing Your Career Options . . . Strategizing Bold Action to Expand Your Entertainment Career Feeling stuck in your entertainment career and lacking the energy to move forward? Unsure about the right next steps to move your career to where you really want it to go? Join Entertainment Career Coach/Talent Agent Consultant/GLW Workshop Facilitator Jim […]
JOHN COOPER, Director Emeritus, Sundance Film FestivalFor 3 decades Cooper was a member of the Sundance Film Festival programming team. In the early years, he moved from a programmer to the Director of Programming before eventually being named director in 2010. From 2010 to 2020 he oversaw all aspects of the annual Sundance Film Festival […]
ABOUT GOOD ENERGYGood Energy is a nonprofit story consultancy for the age of climate change. Our goal is to make it as easy as possible to portray the climate emergency on-screen in entertaining and artful ways. Climate change is a generative lens through which to imagine any aspect of a story, regardless of genre. It […]
Join us for our GreenLight Women Holiday Party and Membership Drive! Members are encouraged to bring friends! Hors d’ oeuvres will be served No Host Bar General Members No Charge […]
INDIE FILMMAKER SERIES - EPISODE 5Film Financing 101: Navigating the Complexities of Independent Film Financing Are you an independent filmmaker ready to take the next step but struggling to navigate […]
