HOLLYWOOD NETWORKING BREAKFAST(R)CHANGING IMAGES IN AMERICAMonthly Event - Last Thursday of every month: 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM (PST)Hollywood, CA |
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The award-winning Hollywood Networking Breakfast® (aka: The Hollywood Breakfast®), is a fun, very popular monthly event, which has proven to be an exceptional and crucial networking vehicle for entertainment industry professionals and aspirants. The event attracts multicultural creative and production talent from the film, television and music industries.
The first studio monthly networking event of its kind, the Breakfast has proudly served as the blueprint for all other subsequent similar industry events. We are proud to announce that the Hollywood Networking Breakfast®has been named The Best Networking Event in L.A. by Backstage West, in its “Best in L.A.” issue.
The Breakfast has provided attendees with access to some of Hollywood's most powerful players, featuring Academy®, Golden Globe and Emmy® award winners and nominees. A valuable resource for attendees, the event has facilitated many collaborations and networking opportunities.
NOTE: MEET PRIVATELY WITH A GUEST SPEAKER for lunch, general meeting or to shadow him or her for part of their day. To submit, click here.
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The breakfast averages between 80-100/250 people every month, depending on the speaker, and usually attracts a diverse group of writers, producers, directors, development/production execs, talent representatives, casting directors, entertainment attorneys, financiers, actors and others at various levels of experience and achievement.
This innovative program is the brainchild of strategist and Changing Images In America founder, Sandra Lord, who created the event in 1993 on the Paramount Studios lot. Ms. Lord initially introduced and produced the event under the auspices of Women in Film, but now produces the event in Los Angeles to benefit Changing Images in America (Chia).
For over 17 years, the Hollywood Networking Breakfast has featured an impressive list of top Hollywood players and professionals. Past speakers include Academy Award®, Emmy Award®, Golden Globe, Directors Guild and Peabody Award winning and nominated producers, directors, writers, and others. Our esteemed list includes, Ron Meyer, Paula Wagner, Nancy Utley, Mark Sourian & Christine Birch, John Singleton, Laura Ziskin, Tom Ortenberg, Craig Zadan & Neil Meron, Stan Lee, Reuben Cannon, Greg Berlanti, David Nevins, Anthony Zuiker, David E. Kelley, Garry Marshall, Penny Marshall, Wes Craven, Lynda Obst, Dayna Kalins Bochco, Marty Katz, Mike Medavoy, Ron Schwary, Ashok Amritraj, Kevin Hooks, James Burrows, Phil Rosenthal, Peter Block, Jeremy Zimmer, Simon Kinberg, Henry Winkler, George Tillman & Bob Teitel, Paris Barclay, Moctezuma Esparza, Mario Van Peebles, among many others. This is a FUN, inspiring event. Guest speakers have such a great time, that some have spoken more than once!
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The Hollywood Networking Breakfast®; remains one of the most popular events in town and continues to grow every year. As a special treat, everyone gets 15 seconds to introduce themselves to the room. This is a popular, but optional feature. Be prepared. Networking concludes the morning’s activities, so be sure to bring business cards and a notepad.
IMPORTANT DATES FOR NOVEMBER & DECEMBER:The Hollywood Networking Breakfast® in Los Angeles is held on the last (not the 4th) Thursday of every month, EXCEPT for the months of November and December, which, if held, is usually before the holidays.
WE DO NOT ALLOW ANY RECORDING DEVICES OF ANY TYPE AT THIS EVENT
MORE INFO: www.changingimagesinamerica.org
http://HollywoodNetworkingBreakfast.com
Where
Raleigh Studios
5300 Melrose Avenue
Hollywood,
CA 90038
Organizer
CHANGING IMAGES IN AMERICA
The award-winning Hollywood Networking Breakfast is produced in L.A. for CHANGING IMAGES IN AMERICA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting diversity in American culture, with a focus on the entertainment industry. Our programs serve a multicultural constituency.
MORE INFO:
www.changingimagesinamerica.org
JANUARY 2013 SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER:
BLOCKBUSTER PRODUCER OF
THE HUNGER GAMES FRANCHISE
NINA JACOBSON
Nina Jacobson has built an impressive 20-year career as a senior film executive at three major motion picture studios (including as Studio Head), and has a wealth of box office blockbusters to her credit, notably, the record-breaking, international box office smash, THE HUNGER GAMES, which she produced through her own production company, Color Force. Other credits include Diary of a Wimpy Kid (1, 2 & 3), One Day, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Princess Diaries, Step Up, The Rookie, Remember the Titans, Freaky Friday, Miracle, Sweet Home Alabama, The Prestige, The Sixth Sense, Signs, The Royal Tenenbaums, What Lies Beneath, Antz, and more!
NINA WILL DO A PRIVATE, ONE-ON-ONE WITH A LUCKY ATTENDEE
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
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NINA JACOBSON IS THE NEXT “MUST MEET” HOLLYWOOD PLAYER at the next Hollywood Networking Breakfast.
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PRIVATE MEETING W/GUEST SPEAKERS & General Information/Policies:
http://HollywoodNetworkingBreakfast.com
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EVENT DATE: JANUARY 31, 2013
EVENT PRICE: BREAKFAST: $40 (ONTIME -- Ontime Deadline: 1/24/13)
EVENT TIME: 8AM-10:30AM
EVENT CHECK-IN STARTS: 7:20am
TO BE ON GUEST LIST, PREPAID RSVP REQUIRED.
ONTIME RESERVATIONS, LATE RESERVATIONS & WALK-IN INFO AT: http://HollywoodNetworkingBreakfast.com
THIS IS A “MUST ATTEND” EVENT
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MARCH 2011 SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER:
DEBRA MARTIN CHASE
two-time Emmy nominated motion picture/television producer
PRESIDENT
MARTIN CHASE PRODUCTIONS
Affiliate of the Walt Disney Company for over ten years.
Debra is the first African American female producer to have a solo producing deal at a major studio. She has been named byEssence Magazine as one of the most powerful African Americans in Hollywood and one of the 50 African American women shaping the world. Black Enterprise Magazine named her one of the Top 50 Powerbrokers in Hollywood. Ebony Magazine named her one of the150 Most Influential Blacks in America. Some projects which have had her magic touch, where she has either produced or executive produced include: Credits include: JUST WRIGHT, SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS, PRINCESS DIARIES, THE CHEETAH GIRLS franchise, the ground-breaking blockbuster,RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA starring Brandy, Whitney Houston and Whoopi Goldberg, COURAGE UNDER FIRE, DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS, HANK AARON: CHASING THE DREAM, THE PREACHER’S WIFE and MISSING (Lifetime); currently in post-production on LEMONADE MOUTH. Chase was the motion picture and television producing partner of Whitney Houston in BrownHouse Productions from 1995 to 2000. She ran Mundy Lane Entertainment, Denzel Washington’s production company, from April 1992 to August 1995. Debra began her career as an attorney. She received her J.D. from the Harvard Law School and graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude from Mount Holyoke College. READ HER EXTENSIVE BIO HERE: http://HollywoodNetworkingBreakfast.com
DEBRA MARTIN CHASE IS THE NEXT “MUST MEET” HOLLYWOOD PLAYER at the next Hollywood Networking Breakfast.
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PRIVATE MEETING W/GUEST SPEAKERS & General Information/Policies:
http://HollywoodNetworkingBreakfast.com
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EVENT DATE: MARCH 31, 2011
EVENT PRICE: BREAKFAST: $40 (ONTIME -- Ontime Deadline: 3/24/11)
EVENT TIME: 8AM-10:30AM
EVENT CHECK-IN STARTS: 7:20am
TO BE ON GUEST LIST, PREPAID RSVP REQUIRED.
ONTIME RESERVATIONS, LATE RESERVATIONS & WALK-IN INFO AT: http://HollywoodNetworkingBreakfast.com
THIS IS A “MUST ATTEND” EVENT