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Filmmaker Summer Social in Los Angeles

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Changing the Ratio

Filmmaker Summer Social in Los Angeles

August 15th 2024

Film Fatales and friends invite you to an in-person filmmaker mixer in Los Angeles!

Mix and mingle with your favorite directors, cinematographers, and composers in this summer gathering for creatives of all marginalized genders. Let’s celebrate each other with like minded folks interested in amplifying underrepresented voices in the film industry…and have a little fun in the process!

This in-person networking mixer is for filmmakers of all backgrounds and anyone interested in gender parity in film. All guests must register separately in advance

Co-hosted by the Alliance for Women Composers, Black Film Space, Chicana Directors Initiative, the International Collective of Female Cinematographers, and Women In Entertainment.

With support from event sponsors Ameri Law PC, Atlas Lens Co, The Black List, ShotDeck, and Zeiss.

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Ameri Law PC is a well-respected entertainment law firm that represents clients in several entertainment industry-specific practice areas, including entertainment transactions, trademark and copyright law, business entity formation and more. Representing directors, producers, writers, and other talent in numerous forms of media, including film, television, and new media, Ameri Law PC prides itself on staying up to date with new developments in the entertainment industry in order to zealously advocate for its clients on each and every deal.

Headquartered in Glendale, CA, Atlas Lens Co. designs and manufactures affordable, high-performance cinema tools that deliver vintage anamorphic aesthetics with the conveniences of modern mechanical design. Their lenses are designed to empower innovative image-makers to bring their visions to life.

The AWFC advocates for the inclusion of women composers within industry events; supports filmmakers, game developers and studios in their inclusion of women composers; and educates, mentors and inspires emerging women composers.

Black Film Space is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the careers of black filmmakers. Their mission is to provide skill-enhancing opportunities, community building experiences and knowledge on navigating the film industry for people of African descent. They host events that include film screenings, panels, networking mixers, professional development workshops, skill sharing, and open forums.

The Black List is a renowned platform dedicated to nurturing written storytelling and empowering writers to maximize their professional potential. First established in 2005 as an annual survey of Hollywood’s most-liked unproduced screenplays, the Black List has since grown into a comprehensive resource for the creative industries, serving thousands of agents, managers, showrunners, producers, financiers, directors, actor, theater directors, and book editors.

The Chicana Directors Initiative mission is to create a solid foundation of Latina Directors and Latina DPs and successfully immerse the members into sustainable careers in the entertainment industry with fair representation and equal pay.

Film Girlz Brunch is a community for femme folks in the film industry in Los Angeles that hosts monthly meetups and industry field trips!

The International Collective of Female Cinematographers (ICF+C) is a collective of professional female cinematographers from around the world who provide community support and industry advocacy.

ShotDeck is the world’s largest library of fully searchable high-definition cinematic images. Founded by Lawrence Sher, ASC (DP of Joker, The Hangover Trilogy, Garden State) and recipient of the 2022 Cine Gear Technical Achievement Award, ShotDeck was built by filmmakers for filmmakers. What started as a simple way to search and categorize our favorite shots has evolved into an incredible resource that celebrates all of cinema and the artists who craft it. From pitch, to prep, to post, ShotDeck will help you express your vision every step of the way.

Women In Entertainment 501(c)(3) was founded in 2015 by Renee Rossi and Gretchen McCourt to bring together forward-thinkers from all areas of the entertainment industry to explore topics that greatly impact women, from human rights and women’s leadership to storytelling across platforms and empowering the next generation of women to emerge as creative powerhouses.

Whether you are shooting a commercial where exquisite color rendition and high contrast is important, or a tense, dramatic sequence in low light situations for a feature film, ZEISS cinematography lenses offer you the performance you need to get the scene right. With a wide range of focal lengths in twelve different lens families each tailored for your needs, ZEISS cinematography lenses give you always the best quality to make your project stand out.