Inclusion in the Media and the Arts: A Panel Discussion

REPRESENTATION MATTERS. Let’s talk about what RADICAL INCLUSION looks like.

Too often the stories we see in plays, shows, and movies highlight mainstream characters and marginalize actors with non-mainstream attributes.

Panelists include:
–Brian Bremer, Producer (House Hunters, Mega Dens on DIY), Actor
–Luke Davis, Actor, Swampy Meadows: The Webseries
–Rick Estimond, Talent Agent, People Store | Atlanta Talent Agency
–Jim Farmer, Festival Director, Out on Film
–Lisa Ferrell, Executive Producer, Georgia Production Partnership Co-President
–Susan Reid, Theatre and Film Professional, Georgia State University Professor
–Anthony Rodriquez, Artistic Director, Aurora Theatre and Teatro Aurora
–Feroza Syed, Transgender Activist, Actress, Model
–Jeffrey Umberger, Voice Over Agent, ACM Talent

Light hors d’oeuvres will be served. Wine, beer, coffee, tea available for purchase at Java Lords.

For more information, contact: info@CompassionateATL.org

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