Film School Friday: The Evolution of Awards Season
July 31, 2020
4:00 PM ET | 1:00 PM PT
This awards season already promises to be unlike any other — from the restrictions of the physical production, to social responsibility and the calls for more diversity, inclusion, and equity.
In this edition of our virtual “Film School Friday” series, we’ll talk with industry leaders about the future and evolution of awards. John Gibson, MPA’s Vice President of External and Multicultural Affairs, will moderate this event.
Event Speakers
Rep. Karen Bass
Chair, Congressional Black Caucus
Matthew A. Cherry
Academy Award-Winning Director, Writer, and Producer
James Pearse Connelly
Emmy Award-Winning Production Designer
Lorenza Muñoz
Executive Vice President, Member Relations and Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Charles H. Rivkin
Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association
