Presenting Partner
Signature Partners
Panel Premiere
Future of Film Lunch Series - April 26
Tribeca Talks
| USA | 90 MINUTES | English
As successful entrepreneurs and media/internet executives, Andrew Weissman (Co-Founder of Betaworks and Partner at Union Square Ventures) and Jason Hirschhorn (Curator @MediaReDEF) will speak openly about the future of film, exploring the topics of business models, new platforms, distribution, funding trends and our constantly changing media landscape.
James Lawler, independent producer of Don't Let Me Drown and The Lottery and founder of Constellation , and a special guest will discuss the current state of independent filmmaking, their moves into digital technology, and the emerging markets of crowd-sourced theatrical screenings, and data-driven distribution.
*We are sad to report that Ted Hope had to pull out of the event due to a film scheduling conflict.
Panelists
Andrew Weissman
Jason Hirschhorn
Jason Hirschhorn is an entrepreneur most comfortable at the intersection between entertainment and technology. He was formerly CEO of his first venture, Mischief New Media, Chief Digital Officer of MTV Networks, President of Sling Media and most recently Co-President of MySpace. Jason is also an investor in Howcast, Buzz Media, 5 to 1 and other startups. You can follow him on Twitter @JasonHirschhorn or via his widely read Media ReDEFined newsletter (@MediaReDEF).
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* Rush Tickets available at venue except for
Beacon Theatre
Beacon Theatre
Rush will be offered when advanced tickets for a screening or event are no longer available at venues
other than Beacon Theatre.
The Rush system functions as a standby line that will form at the venue approximately one hour prior to scheduled start time. Admittance is based on availability and will begin roughly 10 minutes prior to program start time. Rush Tickets are the same price as advance tickets and are payable upon entry.
The Rush system functions as a standby line that will form at the venue approximately one hour prior to scheduled start time. Admittance is based on availability and will begin roughly 10 minutes prior to program start time. Rush Tickets are the same price as advance tickets and are payable upon entry.
Open to the public; no ticket required. But click to RSVP to this event and guarantee your seat!
Note: Lunch will not be served at these events, but 92YTribeca has a terrific café—we invite you to come early or stay late and enjoy lunch while you're downtown. Food is not allowed in the theater.
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