Guest Speakers
April 26, 2018
Tate Allyn - Colaborator
Tate Allyn has a viral Youtube Channel with over 70,000 Twitter followers and 4,000,000 views as well as multiple national television appearances on CNN, E!'s The Soup, Yahoo News, The Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, Mashable, and International Business Times. She is the Head of Marketing for Colaborator.com, the premier online community resource to connect top filmmaking and video content professionals with companies looking to hire. Filmmakers - from executive producers, directors, DPs, editors, actors, writers, AR & VR professionals to camera operators, grips, gaffers, producers, ADs, CGI artists, animators, motion designers, retouchers, sound engineers, stylists, hair & makeup artists - can find work and grow their careers without the usual gatekeepers. |
Josh Rubin - Media ATX
Josh is an Emmy and Peabody award winning journalist, television producer, and editor with more than 15 years in the national media. Before joining Austin based Daily Dot he spent a decade with CNN covering politics, technological innovation, economic issues, and breaking news. In 2016 he founded Media ATX, an events series and weekly newsletter with a mission to help steward the Austin media scene and spur economic development. |
March 22, 2018: Brian Gannon - Austin Film Commission
The Austin Film Commission works to bring ready-to-film features, television series and commercial productions to Austin with a goal of employing talented local industry workers and creating Austin-based spending. We make sure Hollywood and the world knows what our city has to offer, while also advocating for local production—including everything from finding filming locations to permitting assistance.
Austin Production Directory: Search our online Austin Production Directory for talented freelance individuals, companies and associations from the film, television, commercial, video game and animation industries.
The Austin Film Commission works to bring ready-to-film features, television series and commercial productions to Austin with a goal of employing talented local industry workers and creating Austin-based spending. We make sure Hollywood and the world knows what our city has to offer, while also advocating for local production—including everything from finding filming locations to permitting assistance.
Austin Production Directory: Search our online Austin Production Directory for talented freelance individuals, companies and associations from the film, television, commercial, video game and animation industries.
February 22, 2018: Max Benitez - Austin Film Society & Austin Public Studio
Guest Speaker Max Benitez is a filmmaker and content creator whose work tell stories about the community, technology, and entrepreneurship. As a staff member at Austin Film Society, his efforts center around the resources at Austin Public, a site for media makers to create and learn.
Austin Public: Austin Public is a non-exclusive and content-neutral media studio that offers low- and no-cost training, equipment, facilities, and cablecasting services to all Austinites.
Austin Film Society: Founded in 1985 by filmmaker Richard Linklater, the Austin Film Society’s mission is to empower our community to make, watch, and love film and creative media.
Guest Speaker Max Benitez is a filmmaker and content creator whose work tell stories about the community, technology, and entrepreneurship. As a staff member at Austin Film Society, his efforts center around the resources at Austin Public, a site for media makers to create and learn.
Austin Public: Austin Public is a non-exclusive and content-neutral media studio that offers low- and no-cost training, equipment, facilities, and cablecasting services to all Austinites.
Austin Film Society: Founded in 1985 by filmmaker Richard Linklater, the Austin Film Society’s mission is to empower our community to make, watch, and love film and creative media.
January 18, 2018: Dan Eggleston- Austin Film Casting
Guest Speaker Dan Eggleston has been pivotal for over a decade in helping to grow the Texas film and video industry with his group AustinFilmCasting. His insider list connects you with multi-million Hollywood films, micro-budget indies, commercials and television series that are looking for cast, crew and other production needs. And he does this for free because he loves the business and knows the players!
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