Hollywood Jobs: Turning Disability into Assets - MAY 1st
Showbiz ain’t easy, and a lot of potential employers can make a disabled person feel invisible.
We can’t cure ignorance, but we CAN offer tips on how to maneuver the challenges of job hunting behind the camera and how to best tap into your talents.
With Guest Speakers:
Moderator: Tim Gray, Senior VP, Variety
-David Renaud- Writer, "The Good Doctor"
-Deborah Calla- Writer/Producer/Activist; Chair, Media Access Awards
-Jenni Gold- Director and CEO, Gold Pictures
-Kaitlyn Yang- Post Supervisor, Founder of Alpha Studios
-Rick Boggs- Founder / General Manager, Audio Eyes
-Stephen Letnes- Film Composer, Founder of Able Artist
-Tari Hartman Squire- CEO, EIN SOF Communications
** Note: This conversation will be focusing on those with physical disabilities
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 -7:30pm - 9:00pm
Followed by Reception
USC, Cinematic Arts, Theater SCA 108
Check-In & Reservations information:
https://cinema.usc.edu/events/reservation.cfm?id=27661
This event is free of charge and open to the public. Doors will open at 7:00 P.M. The USC School of Cinematic Arts is located at: 900 W. 34th St., Los Angeles, CA 90089
Parking (Please read carefully)
LOT PARKING on CAMPUS: Parking will be free to the First 75 guests – if you request parking by email to
[email protected] with Subject Line: May 1 Event
*Parking information will be sent once confirmed — after the 75 spots are taken, passes may be purchased for $12.00 at the USC Royal Street Entrance, located at the intersection of W. Jefferson Blvd. & Royal Street. We recommend the USC Royal Street Structure, at the far end of 34th Street.
(Please note: This parking structure is about a 5 minute walk to the Cinematic Arts Complex) There is an elevator for use to ground floor, and parking spots for handicap use.