NBCUniversal Presents: Building a Career Within the Studio System

Time: 2pm – 3pm

Location: Regal Union Square, Screen 12

Synopsis:

Join us for an insightful panel discussion at the New York Latino Film Festival, featuring executives from Universal Pictures. “Building a Career Within the Studio System” is designed to provide aspiring filmmakers, producers, and industry professionals with an inside look at the journey to a successful career within a major film studio.

Our panelists will share their personal career stories, highlighting the challenges and triumphs they have faced along the way. They will discuss the various career paths available within a studio, from entry-level positions to executive roles, and offer practical advice on how to navigate the studio system. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the skills, networking strategies, and experiences that can help them build a thriving career in the film industry.

Panelists:

• Julia Iglesias (Director, Production & Development)
• Antonio Juarez (Financial Analyst)
• Alex Burrola (Sr. Director, Finance)
• Ryleigh Blachley (Sr. Publicist)

Moderator: Ariana Jabaz (Film Operations Manager, Universal Pictures International)