Marvel Studios Executive Victoria Alonso to Keynote The Archer School For Girls' 8th Annual Film Festival
Victoria Alonso, Executive Vice President of Production for Marvel Studios
Keynote Q&A Followed by Film Screenings and Winner Announcement
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WHO: Executive Vice President of Production for Marvel Studios Victoria Alonso will serve as the keynote speaker, drawing on her experiences as a Latina and a female senior executive of films such as “The Avengers” and “Avengers: Endgame.” Celebrities, media, and the public will view this year’s finalist films after a pink carpet reception. Event sponsors include The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Mark Gordon & Sally Whitehill, CBS Entertainment Diversity & Inclusion, Atlas Entertainment, Pearl Street Films, Everywhere Studios, Ptarmigan Films, and Dinky Pictures.
WHAT: Entertainment industry professionals will join The Archer School for Girls to present the Archer Film Festival, one of the only all-inclusive global high school events dedicated to empowering female filmmakers. “Our goal is not to exclude men, but rather to include women,” the event’s organizers say. This year, young filmmakers submitted over 700 student-produced films from 57 countries. Ten of these films will be screened at this student-organized and student-run pink carpet gala. Visit archerfilmfestival.org for more information.
WHERE: The Writers Guild Theater: 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
WHEN: Wednesday, May 22, 2019
6:00 p.m. Pink Carpet and Reception
Media Interviews with Archer Film Festival Leadership
7:00 p.m. Keynote Interview with Victoria Alonso
7:30 p.m. Screening of Films and Announcement of Film Festival Winner
Assets will be available immediately after the event. Please use #ArcherFilmFest19 on social media.
RSVP: Quyen Ngo
Director of Communications & Strategic Marketing, The Archer School for Girls
(310) 873-7025 or qngo@archer.org
On-site contact number: 310-562-7573
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About The Archer School for Girls
Founded in 1995, The Archer School for Girls is a contemporary girls’ school devoted to educating and empowering girls in grades 6-12 for leadership in the 21st century. We take a research-based approach to teaching and learning in an environment that explores and refines the ways girls learn best. Archer has always been committed to reflecting the face of Greater Los Angeles. Nearly 40 percent of the student body are students of color and come from 73 zip codes and 141 feeder schools. We award nearly $4 million in financial aid annually. Above all, Archer is known for its highly innovative programs and joyful culture. For more information, follow us on Facebook or Twitter @ArcherSchool or visit our website at archer.org.
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The Archer School for Girls
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