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Women in Film hosts Filmmaker Forum at
SIFF's WOMEN IN CINEMA FESTIVAL
Beyond the Director
Saturday, January 26, 2013
SIFF Film Center
Stewart Stern Theater
10:00 am-11:30 am
WIF Seattle presents a Filmmaker Forum during SIFF’s Women in Cinema Festival which runs January 23-27, 2013
Festival Forum: Beyond the Director
A panel discussion with women working behind the camera. Join professional Seattle cinematographers, production managers, set designers, ADs, key grips, script supervisors, and stunt women for an insight into their unique roles and what they do to get the film to the screen!
Beyond the Director Panel:
Laura Jean Cronin, first assistant director – TV including Emmy-winner Biz Kids, commercials, documentaries
Sarah Crowe, first assistant director - features, shorts, music video, etc. Welcome to Doe Bay
Lisa B. Hammond, art director, set decorator - commercials, Getty Nike, REI, etc. features, shorts
Lulu Gargiulo, director of photography, features Howdy Pardner, The Year of My Japanese Cousin, Hype
Theresa Gilliam, gaffer/grip IATSE local 488 – features, The Ward, We Go Way Back, The Dark Horse, World's Greatest Dad, Something Wicked, Ira Finkelstein's Christmas
Annie Grosshans, script supervisor commercials, shorts The Delivery
Sherril Johnson FX, stunts - features, commercials, shorts
Moderators:
Virginia Bogert, President Emerita WIF, and
Susan LaSalle, producer The Breach, Ira Finkelstein's Christmas
(panelists subject to change)
WIF Seattle Events — fun, friendly, and educational
Women in Film Seattle creates educational programs, seminars, workshops, and special events featuring distinguished producers, directors, writers, and industry leaders.
Members connect on The Second Tuesday of the month for fun, networking, and support. Professional members’ work is screened often every other Second Tuesday, members have an opportunity to Speed Network, or listen to seasoned filmmakers tell Production War Stories. Whatever the plan for The Second Tuesday, it is always fun, enlightening, and a place to network with your peers and colleagues in the film, video, media production industry.
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