Los Angeles Greek Film Fest Announces Four Free Events!

The Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (June 4-8, 2014, Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood) has announced five free industry roundtables and programs which will be open to the public throughout the Festival!  These events will offer expert advice from some of the Entertainment Industry's key talent.   For more information on the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival click here.

THURSDAY, JUNE 5

In the last few years crowd funding has become not only a very interesting and valid financing option for independent filmmakers, but it’s also a unique and powerful way to build the film’s following from the early stages. Join us to discuss what makes a successful campaign and how to engage your audience through different platform. Participants: Joseph Beyer (Digital Initiatives, Director, Sundance Insitute), Missy Laney (ArtistServices, Sundance Institute).

Stelana Kliris introduces in this case study her film COMMITTED, that will be presented at the 8th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival. The film is optioned for a Hollywood remake and already has a theatrical release in Cyprus. The workshop involves a start to finish run-through of DIY filmmaking in today’s market and Stelana Kliris discusses with the audience through different platforms.

SATURDAY, JUNE 7

The seminar is an open forum for actors, filmmakers, and those interested in the cinematic arts to discuss the process of casting selection in film and TV with the award-winning Casting Director.

Serial content production models are constantly changing, always ahead in exploring new platforms as well as in proposing to audiences worldwide new exciting content and viewing experiences. Episodic Writing is a very appealing form for young as well as seasoned filmmakers. Join our esteemed panel of industry professionals for a discussion on the latest evolutions in serial production and get their insightful advice on how to get started. TV/Web series with Susanna Fogel (“Chasing Life”)