Filmmakers at the Prince: #WCW – Working Crew Women

Women in non-traditional (for women) production jobs today

A woman in a technical crew position on a film crew can be a rare sight.  Our expert panel will share insights on barriers of entry and opportunities for women in technical crew work.  Learn from actively working professionals on the work they do, the training and strategy it took to land their role, the obstacles they encountered and the examination of how to open more doors for women.

PANEL:
Karyn Gerred, Executive Director, the Resource Exchange and former Scenic Painter
Hillary Hanak, Director of Photography, 360 Virtual Reality camera tech & Gaffer
Mechelle LaVelle, Director of Photography & Steadicam Operator
Danielle Lewis, Sound Engineer
Jennifer Schoenwald, Gaffer/Lighting Technician

MODERATOR: Diane Walsh, PWIFT boardmember & Director of Writing for Film & TV, University of the Arts

Admission FREE, but must RSVP.

Seats will go fast!