CONVERTING ART TO DOLLARS: SHORT FILMS SCREENING AND PANEL

Philadelphia now more than ever, is becoming an international arts and cultural hub!

The Philadelphia Film Society, United We Heal and Build the Table partner to feature screenings of local Independent films and panel discussions. These moderated panel discussions highlight the beneficial exchange between Philly’s creative and business community, and the power of the arts as an economic driver in Philadelphia. Come ready to mingle and engage at this BYOB (wine and beer only), 21+ event.

Films:

The Time Thief by Kyra Knox

Sisters of the Soil by Raishad Momar and Aidan Un

United We Heal by Ebony Roberts

Build the Table by Jamaal Jackson and Tiara Brown

Panel Information:

Panel 1: Breaking “the Broke Artist” Mindset: artists and entrepreneurs talking about entrepreneurship moderated by Jeta Simone

· Imani Harris – owner of Philly’s very own Pish Posh Brand

· Julivia Christa – Actress, Author, Entrepreneur and Influencer

· Filmmakers: Jamaal Jackson, Ebony Roberts, Kyra Knox

Panel 2: The Art of Storytelling in Business: entrepreneurs and artists talking about creative solutions to economic and business problems moderated by Azili Almaz

· Filmmaker x 2: Tiara Brown and Kyra Knox

· Nas Cooke – Motivational Speaker, Influencer, Runs Philly Youth program

· Steven CW Taylor- Owner of Ubuntu Fine Art