Women in Film Panel & Industry Mixer

Women in Film Kentucky is excited to bring our first (but certainly not last) event to Lexington on August 30th – to bring us together and learn more about how we can support women across the state. All female and non-binary crew, actors, writers, producers, and industry professionals are invited to expand your network, get a look at LEX Studios, and enjoy a panel discussion on how women can get hired and grow their careers in Kentucky’s evolving film industry. Refreshments provided.

Schedule

3 - 4pm: Facilitated Networking

4 - 5pm: Panel Discussion, followed by audience Q&A

5 - 6pm: Open Networking

Panelists

• Mary Clay Boland, C.S.A., Two-Time Emmy Award Winning Casting Director and Producer

• Lisa Brin (Moderator), FilmLEX Lead, VisitLEX

• Maya Brown, Director and Writer in Lexington, Kentucky

• Meg Fister, Executive Director of the Kentucky Film Office

• Beth Fryman, Partner, Founder and New Business Development and Capital Campaigns at Imagine 42 Entertainment

• Leigha Kingsley, Actress, Writer, Director, Producer

Carpooling

For anyone interested in carpooling to the event, we've set up a page where you can provide and/or join a rideshare! Join a carpool here.

Member Discount

WIFKY members get one ticket to the mixer for free! If you are a WIFKY member and you haven't received your discount code, please reach out to WIFKentucky@gmail.com and we will get it to you.

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