School of Theater, Film and Television

Join the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television for an engaging look at the future of vertical storytelling. This event features an industry panel on the creative and business dimensions of vertical content, from evolving audience engagement to new storytelling approaches in a mobile-first world and showcases the verticals made by UCLA TFT students as part of the Dean’s PICTURE START initiative, which touches new genres with our signature approach of independence, innovation and impact. Be part of the conversation shaping the next generation of content. 6:30 PM PANEL 1: THE BUSINESS OF VERTICALS Moderated by Celine Zen, RealReel Speakers: ALEX MONTALVO/Co-founder & CCO – GAMMATIME JOHN LEWIS/Founder – MUVPIX TOMMY HARPER/Founder & CEO – VEYOU 7:30 PM PANEL 2: THE CREATIVE OF VERTICALS Moderated by Dean Celine Shimizu, Dean UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Speakers: HAN CHOI – Us Content Lead – VIGLOO ROBIN TANG – Adviser, Content & Strategy – COL GROUP DJ AZUL – Writer – DRAMA BOX, REELSHORTS ASHLIN YU – Head of Development, SHORTIES STUDIOS 8:30 PM PANEL 3: STUDENT SHOWCASE – VERTICAL PILOTS Screening of 3 student Vertical pilots with discussion Moderated by George Huang, UCLA FTVDM 9:30 PM Reception

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