FREE ONLINE EVENT: Get to Know GIFFSD

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January 14, 2021 at 1pm Pacific Time

Free online event. Open to passionate storytellers, students, and industry professionals.

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Event Description:

Film festivals offer opportunities for networking, audience feedback, and community engagement. It’s a place to be with other filmmakers, film lovers, and those who support them. In this virtual event, you’ll hear from past GIFFSD filmmakers and industry experts who will share insights, lessons learned, and outcomes from participating in film festivals. This event is FREE. All are welcome. Registration required.

Host:

Beth Accomando | KPBS Arts and Culture Reporter

Panelists:

Melanie Capacia Johnson | Producer, “USS Indianapolis: The Legacy” (2016 GIFFSD Best Documentary Feature)

Jodi Cilley | Founder, Film Consortium San Diego

Manny Marquez | Filmmaker, “Operation Allie” (2016 GIFFSD Selection) and “XVII Carvings” (2019 GIFFSD Selection)

Sara Vladic | Director, “USS Indianapolis: The Legacy” (2016 GIFFSD Best Documentary Feature)