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Monday, October 03, 2005

RSVP: now... Diversity in Writing Screenplays

THE WRITER'S GUILD OF AMERICA

Introduces a FREE EVENT open to the public discussing....

"THE WRITE INFLUENCE: VALUING DIVERSITY"

Date: Sat. October 15, 2005
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. -
Location: Writers Guild Theater - 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

Details: A day-long multi-panel seminar featuring lively and honest discussions exploring how diversity is making storytelling a richer, more profitable experience. Working writers, those who hire writers, media ad buyers, and those who market and distribute films are set to share their progressive successes and missed opportunities within today's entertainment world. This event is free and open to the public.

THE FIRST PANEL: "THE CHANGING ROOM"
This panel will feature showrunners who've hired diverse staffs that create challenging and quality television content.

THE SECOND PANEL: "EVERYBODY LOVES GREEN"
This panel will focus on media buyers, as they discuss the economic and moral connection between advertising and entertainment product that features diverse storytelling.

THE THIRD PANEL: "DAMN, YOU WROTE THAT?!"
This panel spotlight successful multi-cultural screenwriters who've excelled in Hollywood by writing against type.

RSVP to: (323) 782-4577 or via email at
PAEvents@wga.org

Sent by:
Consuelo Flores, Coordinator II
Employment Access Department
Writers Guild of America, west
(323) 782-4549
cflores@wga.org