Talks // Project

Filmmaker Stephen Nolly discusses his current project CHILMARK, about a murder in the Deaf community.

Illustrator/Graphic Designer Laura Jay shares an illustrated map she created of the West Adams District.

Designer/illustrator Lisa Sy talks about how she uses real-life to inspire her comic series Plurals and Noun.

Author / screenwriter Weiko Lin shares his publishing journey of his debut book Crazy Screenwriting Secrets: How to Capture a Global Audience.

Amateur filmmaker Ani Pandit presents a case study on making an independent film (The Mad Ones) in Los Angeles in the 2010s.

Creative director David Braun shares a look into his kaleidoscopic, Steamboat Willie-inspired animated project, Psycho Psalms.

Interior Designer Kerry Vasquez shares a post modern collaboration with a client that was dubbed “Maximalist Minimalism.”

Illustrator Megan Roy shares her interactive, self-published children’s book Can You Do This?

Photographer Sasha Tivetsky talks about her project Grandma Luda and the importance of photographing family.

Founders Stephanie Chan and Joseph Prichard share the story of founding their design studio, Kilter, and their latest rebrand for a social enterprise.

Founders Stephanie Chan and Joseph Prichard share the story of founding their design studio, Kilter, and their latest rebrand for a social enterprise.

Artist Whitney Bedford shares her portraits of landscapes and the sublime.

Designer and animation director Daniel Savage shares “how does it go?”, a new zine about playing music.

Filmmaker Colin Levy presents his NYT Op-Doc My Grandfather’s Memory Book, and the inspiration for making it.

Writer Sanjay Nambiar shares his children’s books series The Super Amazing Princess Heroes & A Little Zen for Little Ones.

Illustrator Audrey Lee walks through her process and creative drive for a selection of projects, including her work for Get it Girl Collective – a female centric collective.

Entrepreneur Melissa Schulman shares her experience opening the first all vegan and organic frozen yogurt store in Los Angeles.

Comedian and filmmaker Kiran Deol shares her experience directing the film American Haze for the Sundance channel.

Producer Rebecca Stone shares the documentary series about women in the world of soccer she’s working on for 60 Second Docs.

Writer / director Matthew Manson shares what he learned about faking it til you make it from his first big commercial project.

Women in Film manager of operations Maikiko James shares progress on the WIF Help Line which addresses sexual harassment and gender inequality in Hollywood.

Queen of pleasure Violet Lange shares her spirit animal art.

Filmmaker James Darling shares “The Quantum Supremacy”, a documentary he is directing about the emerging field of Quantum Computing.

Graphic artist Josh Siegel shares “Serving Pride: The Queer History Dinner Party Handbook,” which he is art directing.