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Women in Film Master Class- Social Issue Films: Powerful Not Preachy!

Want to make films that make
a difference?

Join Women in Film and Meaningful Media for a Master Class and Panel Discussion:

SOCIAL ISSUE FILMS:
POWERFUL NOT PREACHY!

Monday, June 16th, 7 - 9 PM

The Stella Adler Theatre*

6773 Hollywood Blvd.

Hollywood, CA 90028

323-465-4446

Social Issue Films: Powerful Not Preachy! presents engaging ways to integrate facts and messaging into a film without boring or alienating the audience. This class draws from case studies to show how strategic use of tools such as humor, drama, and animation can be used to raise awareness of an issue and inspire viewers.

Panel discussion to follow:

Emily Meyers, Executive Director, Meaningful Media (Moderator)

Deborah Zipser, Head of Business Affairs, River Road Entertainment

Mitchell Block, Professor Specializing in Socially-Relevant Media, USC Film School

Eric D'Arbeloff, Co-President, Roadside Attractions

Lucia Noyce, Director, Artists for Amnesty

Cost: Free for WIF Members; $15 for non-members

RSVP: Email Linda Weitzler (linda@wif.org)

* Parking is available in the Hollywood & Highland parking structure across the street from the venue. Parking is $2.00 with theatre validation.

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