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Join PMA for a series of four Professional Directions events, on October 8, October 15, November 5, and November 12, from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, in Room 220, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Guest speakers will join virtually on Zoom and will include film and television editor Luke Pebler, documentarian and television director Rachel Raimist, Ph.D., casting director Henry Russell Bergstein '98, and television critic Maureen "Mo" Ryan. Free and open to the public. No registration required.--
Professional Directions with Luke Pebler: Conversations with a Working Editor of ABC's High Potential and Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Thursday, October 8, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Room 220
Join us for a conversation with film and television editor Luke Pebler as he tells us how he got his start and offers advice and stories for those interesting in breaking into the creative parts of Hollywood.
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Professional Directions with Rachel Raimist, Ph.D.: Journeywoman Tales Inside and Out of Hollywood from a TV Director with a Ph.D.
Thursday, October 15, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Room 220
Rachel Raimist, Ph.D. is a tenured professor, a documentarian, a television director and so much more. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Raimist as she shares how she got her start, reconnected with Hollywood after working in academia for nearly a decade, and becoming a lauded advocate for women in her industry.
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Professional Directions with Henry Russell Bergstein '98: Finding Types: The Work of Casting Directors
Thursday, November 5, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Room 220
Join us for a conversation with casting director and Cornell alum Henry Russell Bergstein ‘98 as he shares his story of breaking into the business of casting as he continuously navigates the ebbs and flows of a volatile Hollywood. During our time together, Bergstein will also offer advice for aspiring media makers, actors, and casting directors-in-training.
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Professional Directions with Maureen "Mo" Ryan: True Stories from a TV Critic about her Bouts with Hollywood
Thursday, November 12, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Room 220
Join us for a conversation with Vanity Fair contributing editor Maureen "Mo" Ryan and author of New York Times bestseller Burn it Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood as she describes breaking into the entertainment journalism beat and finding success telling the stories whispered about in Hollywood so that accountability can be found and change made.
Learn more: https://pma.cornell.edu/news/professional-directions-meet-industry-insiders
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Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, Cornell University, 430 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850-4626, United States
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