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Join the Katharsis family for a cozy Saturday meetup packed with connection and practical industry insight. Every month we serve up hot waffles, coffee/tea, and a bite-sized seminar taught by a working pro. Come for the syrup, stay for the strategy.When: 3rd(ish) of each month at 10:00 AM
Where: Katharsis Media 7911 Mountain Road NE
Cost: Free for members • $15 non-members
What’s included:
-DIY waffle bar + coffee & tea
-Short, focused seminar (30–40 min)
-Networking with filmmakers and creatives
-Community announcements & resource sharing
Bring a dish to share (optional) — or just bring yourself!
This Month's Topic: August 23
NM Film Tax Rebate — A Quick Start Guide
Guest Speaker: Jenn Garcia, Producer, UPM, POC
A brief, practical overview of the New Mexico Film Tax Rebate—what it is, who qualifies, how to apply, and where people commonly get stuck. You’ll leave with a simple roadmap for taking next steps on your own production.
About Jenn
Jenn Garcia is a Latina producer, production manager, and production coordinator best known for the Academy Award–qualifying shorts “Pozole” and “Yochi.” Her work has screened at Cinequest, Seattle International Film Festival, HBO’s New York Latino Film Festival, LA Latino Film Festival, Hamptons, Santa Barbara, Venice, and more. She recently served as production manager on features “National Anthem” (Hulu/SXSW), “Frybread Face and Me” (Netflix/SXSW), and “Land of Dreams” (MUBI/Venice). Jenn’s passion is producing stories centered on marginalized communities with complex, authentic characters. Her branded work has aired nationally on CBS, OWN, and BET; her eHarmony spot “Someone For You” was named an AdAge Top Mother’s Day ad in 2017.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
7911 Mountain Rd NE, suite F, Albuquerque, NM, United States, New Mexico 87110
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