State of the Arts 2011: Producing Change

State of the Arts 2011: Producing Change
Event Date: 
09/15/2011 - 6:30pm - 10:30pm
Event location
Address: 
Los Angeles Center Studios 1037 West 6th Street
City or Town: 
Los Angeles
State or Province: 
CA

SOA 2011 - Thursday, September 15, 2011

The Producers Guild of America with c3: Center for Conscious Creativity, and The Millennium Project proudly present STATE OF THE ARTS 2011

 

Creating a Better World - An Inspired Event

Join us for a very special event that explores the world of E-lanthropy -- a place where art, storytelling, philanthropy, technology, science, social networking and more come together in new and exciting ways to make the world a better place. Learn from some of the most influential people in the industry.

 

Our Thought Provoking Evening Speakers and Panelists:

Panelists:

Richard Cummings Jr. -- Actor, Producer, Director and VP of Acquisitions for pic.tv, an online site dedicated to showcasing educational videos that help you life a better life.

Kathy Eldon -- Producer, Author and Co-Founder of the Creative Visions Foundation which is providing a new digital plat- form for cause-driven storytellers and artists.

Elizabeth Huttinger -- Board of Directors Manobi corporation, a group that is using cell phones to help West African Farmers secure their lands and get fair prices for their crops.

Tim Kring -- Multi-Platform Storyteller, Executive Producer (Heros, Touch) and Creator of "Conspiracy for Good" a socially beneficial ARG game designed to raise funds for libraries in Africa.

Marc Levey -- Executive Producer and Digital Media Director of Circle Up Now, using human art installation, aerial photography and event production to bring people together and create visual petitions for their causes.

Panel Moderator:

Jeanette DePatie -- Producer, Writer, Author and PGA New Media Council Board Member and Broadband Chair.  

Speakers:

Jerome Glenn -- Futurist, Author, Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Millennium Project a global futurist think tank addressing 15 Global Challenges and solutions updated and published annually in the STATE OF THE FUTURE report.

Jennifer McClure -- Founder and President of the Society for New Communications Research and Social Strategist with Thomson Reuters.

Kate McCallum -- Producer, Writer, Co-Founder and Executive Director of c3: Center for Conscious Creativity, Chair of The Millennium Project's Global Arts and Media Node and a Fellow of the Society for New Communications Research.