Film Sales & Distribution

We had an illuminating conversation about Film Sales and Distribution with Adrienne Becker (Level Forward), Cela Sutton (Array), Dene Anderberg (South Stage Entertainment), and Orly Ravid (The Film Collaborative), facilitated by Film Fatales members Alexandra Cuerdo and Michelle Mower. This was followed by a networking reception for Film Fatales members hosted by the WGA West.

Comedy in Film + TV

Film Fatales members joined us in person at the WGA West for a round table discussion about Comedy Film & Television with David Caspe (Black Monday), Jasmine Daghighian (Our Lady Productions), Patti Lee (Mad About You), and Sydnee Rimes (Black-ish) facilitated by Film Fatales members Nadine Truong and Stefanie Black.  

Film + TV Publicity

We shared a conversation about Film & Television Publicity with Erica Tucker (Ascend PR), Linda Brown (IndiePR), Ngoc Nguyen (Nguyen Strategies), and Sylvia Desrochers (MPRM Communications), facilitated by Film Fatales members Autumn McAlpin and Natasha Kermani. We then followed with a networking reception.

Intimacy on Screen

Alexandra Creswick (Sensitivity Reader) and Carly Weckstein (Intimacy Director) had a facilitated discussion by Film Fatales member Daniela De Carlo about the emerging role of intimacy coordination.

Disabilities On Screen and Off

Film Fatales, RespectAblility, and Film Independent hosted an intersectional discussion around inclusive casting for both visible and nonvisible disabilities, creating accessible sets, and ensuring accessible finished products for film festivals and beyond. Speakers included Ashley Eakin (Director, Single), Michele Spitz (Founder, Woman of Her Word), Shari Bisnaught (Costume Designer, Best Summer Ever), and Tatiana Lee … Continued

Disabilities On Screen and Off Members

You joined Film Fatales, RespectAblility, and Film Independent for an intersectional discussion around inclusive casting for both visible and nonvisible disabilities, creating accessible sets, and ensuring accessible finished products for film festivals and beyond. Speakers included Ashley Eakin (Director, Single), Michele Spitz (Founder, Woman of Her Word), Shari Bisnaught (Costume Designer, Best Summer Ever), and … Continued

In the Writers’ Room

Revist our conversation on television writing with Film Fatales members Cherien Dabis (Ramy, Empire), Nijla Mu'min (Jinn, Swagger), Sian Heder (Little America, Orange is the New Black), and Vera Miao (The Expatriates, Two Sentence Horror Stories). Moderated by Deb Shoval (AWOL). This is a dynamic discussion with working episodic writers covers bibles, pilots, & pitches; … Continued