SCAD aTVfest Feb. 1 – 3

SCAD aTVfest Feb. 1 – 3

The SCAD is celebrating television with the SCAD aTVfest.  Now it its sixth-year SCAD aTVfest is an international event exploring the latest in design, creativity, and innovation in television and media. Working professionals from all spheres of content production gather for screenings, premieres, panel discussions and workshops. You can explore the latest trends in broadcast, streaming, cable, web, social media and advertising, and see the best television airing today. Opportunities abound to connect and network with future peers practicing in front of and behind the screen.

The SCAD aTVfest is held at SCADshow at 173 14th St. NE and on the SCAD Atlanta campus at 1600 Peachtree St. NW. Parking is free for all aTVfest attendees at SCAD Atlanta. Shuttles will run between the two from 9 am to 11 pm.

 

Highlights of SCAD aTVfest include:

Thursday

12:30 pm   Inside the Writers Room   SCAD Atlanta, Panel Room B

 

2:00 pm     In Conversation: Marta Kauffman (Dream On, Friends, Grace and Frankie)   SCAD Atlanta, Panel Room A

 

8:30 pm      Screening of Rise with a Q&A session with some of the cast/executive producers including Amy Forsyth (Defiance, The Path) and Rosie Perez (White Men Can’t Jump, Fearless)   SCADshow, Stage 2

 

Friday

11:00 am      The Art of Branded Entertainment   SCAD Atlanta, Panel Room B

 

2:00 pm         Navigating the World of Television Writing   SCAD Atlanta, Panel Room A

 

4:00 pm         Ash vs Evil Dead screening with a Q&A with the cast including Bruce Campbell (Army of Darkness, Burn Notice), Dana DeLorenzo (A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas, Impress Me) and Ray Santiago (Meet the Fockers, In Time)    SCADshow, Stage 2

 

7:00 pm         Alex, Inc. screening with a Q&A with the Zach Braff  (Garden State, Scrubs)     SCADshow, Mainstage

 

Saturday

11:00 am      Below the Line: Casting in Atlanta    SCADshow, Stage 2

 

2:00 pm        Dynasty screening with a Q&A with the cast including Grant Show (Melrose Place, Private Practice)    SCADshow, Stage 2

 

4:00 pm        Black Lightning screening with a Q&A with the cast including Cress Williams (Never Been Kissed, Hart of Dixie)    SCADshow, Mainstage

 

For more information including where to get passes go to www.atvfest.com