The Wellness Lounge 9:00 a.m. until Noon; 1:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. (by appointment only)
Private, complimentary retreat sessions that introduce ancient therapies,
innovative treatments such as acupuncture, reflexology, massage therapy, ear
candling, and antioxidant screening. Enjoy up to two treatments per day, all
presented in a warm and relaxing environment and performed by licensed
therapists.
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. The Image of Success, Marketing and Public Relations
A session in marketing and promoting your gift, your product, and your brand,
with insights and advice from some of the industry's best.
With Gwendolyn Quinn, President, GQ Media and Public Relations; Natalya
Davis, Marketing Director, Columbia Records; Ava Duvernay, President, The
Duvernay Agency
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. A Message for the Masses
A conversation on faith in Hollywood and leveraging your platform to get your
message to the masses.
With top film producer Ralph Winter (“X-Men,” “Fantastic Four,” “Star Trek”)
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Music Producers, Songwriters, and Music Supervisors: Creating
Music That Sells
Learn how to create music success in the ever changing media environment
from people who've done it.
With Warryn Campbell, Producer/President, My Block Records; Recording
Artist Chrisette Michele; Leotis Clyburn, Senior Creative Director, East Coast
Urban, EMI Music Publishing
5:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. Film Producer’s Workshop: The Development Process of Film Making
This session explores the role of a film producer, your interaction with studio
executives and getting a green light on your project.
With Zola Mashariki, Senior Vice President, Production, Fox Searchlight; and
Jenna Block, Creative Executive, Escape Artists
The Wellness Lounge 10:00 a.m. until Noon; 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. (by appointment only)
Private, complimentary retreat sessions that introduce ancient therapies,
innovative treatments such as acupuncture, reflexology, massage therapy, ear
candling, and antioxidant screening. Enjoy up to two treatments per day, all
presented in a warm and relaxing environment and performed by licensed
therapists.
5:15 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Talent Connection: Agents, Managers and Casting Directors
The right representation is key to your success in Hollywood. Learn what agents
and managers are looking for and get tips on cracking the audition process by
leading casting and talent executives.
With Ayo Davis, Vice President, Casting, ABC Networks; Tracy “Twinkie”
Byrd, President, In the Twink of an Eye Casting; Dee Brathwaite, Talent
Agent, International Creative Management; and Everly Lee, Talent Agent,
APA