Represent: Workshop for podcasters, photographers & storytellers
8/3/2019 10:00 AM
People of color need better representation in media. Let's make it happen.
REPRESENT is a day-long program is for creators of color and their allies in news and entertainment media. Top media professionals lead hands-on workshops and real-talk discussions on how to bring diverse stories to a broad audience. With sessions on building a podcast audience, promoting visuals on Instagram, strategy, creating your personal brand online and leadership. Lunch is included.
This event includes a special advanced screening of AMC’s “The Terror: Infamy” and a panel discussion with lead actor Derek Mio, actor/consultant George Takei and showrunner Alexander Woo.
For full speaker list, please visit: https://aajarepresent.eventbrite.com
Workshops and Panels include:
“Stay Real, But Hustle”: How to stay true to your creative vision while strategizing and finding the right supporters and collaborators.
“Power to the Podcaster: Finding your audience in a crowded field"
“Rise Up: Becoming a Media Boss as a Woman of Color”: Nonwhite women leaders in media, arts and entertainment talk about the challenges of being taken seriously and taking on leadership roles in the context of gender and race, diversity as a second job, strategies for surviving in the workplace and more.
“It’s All About the Visuals”: How to turn your passion into a thriving career and a must-follow Instagram account.
“I Really Pitched That: What it took to successfully pitch my long-shot idea"
"How to Build Your Professional Brand Online"
Exclusive Advance Screening and Panel Discussion: "The Terror: Infamy"
REPRESENT is a day-long program is for creators of color and their allies in news and entertainment media. Top media professionals lead hands-on workshops and real-talk discussions on how to bring diverse stories to a broad audience. With sessions on building a podcast audience, promoting visuals on Instagram, strategy, creating your personal brand online and leadership. Lunch is included.
This event includes a special advanced screening of AMC’s “The Terror: Infamy” and a panel discussion with lead actor Derek Mio, actor/consultant George Takei and showrunner Alexander Woo.
For full speaker list, please visit: https://aajarepresent.eventbrite.com
Workshops and Panels include:
“Stay Real, But Hustle”: How to stay true to your creative vision while strategizing and finding the right supporters and collaborators.
“Power to the Podcaster: Finding your audience in a crowded field"
“Rise Up: Becoming a Media Boss as a Woman of Color”: Nonwhite women leaders in media, arts and entertainment talk about the challenges of being taken seriously and taking on leadership roles in the context of gender and race, diversity as a second job, strategies for surviving in the workplace and more.
“It’s All About the Visuals”: How to turn your passion into a thriving career and a must-follow Instagram account.
“I Really Pitched That: What it took to successfully pitch my long-shot idea"
"How to Build Your Professional Brand Online"
Exclusive Advance Screening and Panel Discussion: "The Terror: Infamy"
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Stay Real, But Hustle: How to stay true to your creative vision while strategizing and finding the right collaborators
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
It's All About the Visuals: Turn your passion for visuals into a thriving career and a must-follow Instagram account
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Rise Up: Becoming a Media Boss as a Woman of Color: Nonwhite women leaders talk about being taken seriously
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
I Really Pitched That: What it took to successfully pitch my long-shot idea
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
How to Build Your Professional Brand Online: Create an online portfolio using WordPress.com
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Power to the Podcaster: Finding your audience in a crowded field
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Entertainment
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Exclusive Advance Screening: "The Terror: Infamy": Set during World War II, the haunting and suspenseful, second season
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Panel: AMC's "The Terror: Infamy": Hollywood is Telling the Story of One of the Darkest Moments in Our Nation's History
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Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 10 AM – 5:30 PM
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