{"id":157258,"date":"2021-10-26T15:06:25","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T19:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/?p=157258"},"modified":"2021-10-26T15:06:27","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T19:06:27","slug":"academy-presents-2021-careers-in-film-summit-for-high-school-and-college-students-panel-discussions-with-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-nia-dacosta-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/academy-presents-2021-careers-in-film-summit-for-high-school-and-college-students-panel-discussions-with-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-nia-dacosta-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Academy Presents &#8216;2021 Careers In Film Summit&#8217; For High School and College Students | Panel Discussions with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Nia DaCosta and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present its 7th annual\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Fevents%2F7th-annual-careers-film-summit&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cpublicity%40oscars.org%7C640068e456904842173a08d9989f5634%7C31aa41fd265a4eba82370c677064a7f5%7C1%7C0%7C637708632395441565%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=AW6%2BAqd8%2BnaNNZiS5%2F4hAJ4gqDdB8DcvHUvOGomMvlI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Careers in Film Summit<\/a>\u00a0on Saturday, October 30.\u00a0 The virtual event, taking place from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. PST, will provide high school seniors and college students the opportunity to learn about careers in the motion picture industry from Academy members and other industry professionals. <br><br>Across three panels, attendees will learn about a variety of filmmaking crafts, including visual effects, production design, cinematography, editing, location management, script supervision, and more.\u00a0 The event will kick off with an exploration of the recently released &#8220;Candyman&#8221; with members of the film&#8217;s cast and crew.<br><br>The program schedule is as follows:<br><br><strong><u>PANEL 1 \u2013 Anatomy of a Production: &#8220;Candyman&#8221;<\/u><\/strong><br><strong>10:00 a.m. \u2013 11:30 a.m. PST<\/strong><br>Panelists:\u00a0<strong>Nia DaCosta<\/strong>\u00a0(writer\/director),\u00a0<strong>Cara Brower<\/strong>\u00a0(production designer),\u00a0<strong>John Guleserian<\/strong>\u00a0(director of photography),\u00a0<strong>Catrin Hedstr\u00f6m<\/strong>\u00a0(editor),\u00a0<strong>J. 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Christopher White<\/strong>\u00a0(visual effects supervisor)<br>Moderator:\u00a0<strong>Brooke Breton<\/strong>, producer, Breton Productions and Academy governor, Visual Effects branch<br><br>This program is supported by a grant from The James Irvine Foundation.<br><br>The event is free, but attendees must register\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Fevents%2F7th-annual-careers-film-summit-registration&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cpublicity%40oscars.org%7C640068e456904842173a08d9989f5634%7C31aa41fd265a4eba82370c677064a7f5%7C1%7C0%7C637708632395441565%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=Qnt2b5H4y115f52Befp7q%2FY6GNICW74O8JMczefcDdU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0to obtain access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1 1'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cif_eventpage_2021_v1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-157259\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/2021\/10\/academy-reveals-2021-student-academy-award-winners-medal-placement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academy Reveals 2021 Student Academy Award Winners &amp; Medal Placement<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present its 7th annual\u00a0Careers in Film Summit\u00a0on Saturday, October 30.\u00a0 The virtual event, taking place from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. PST, will provide high school seniors and college students the opportunity to learn about careers in the motion picture industry from Academy members and other [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/academy-presents-2021-careers-in-film-summit-for-high-school-and-college-students-panel-discussions-with-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-nia-dacosta-and-more\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":157259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145,16,143],"tags":[4754,35329],"reaction":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-157258","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-news","9":"category-read","10":"tag-academy-of-motion-picture-arts-and-sciences","11":"tag-careers-in-film-summit"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Academy Presents &#039;2021 Careers In Film Summit&#039; For High School and College Students | Panel Discussions with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Nia DaCosta and more - blackfilm.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present its 7th annual Careers in Film Summit on Saturday, October 30.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/academy-presents-2021-careers-in-film-summit-for-high-school-and-college-students-panel-discussions-with-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-nia-dacosta-and-more\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Academy Presents &#039;2021 Careers In Film Summit&#039; For High School and College Students | Panel Discussions with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Nia DaCosta and more\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present its 7th annual Careers in Film Summit on Saturday, October 30.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/academy-presents-2021-careers-in-film-summit-for-high-school-and-college-students-panel-discussions-with-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-nia-dacosta-and-more\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"blackfilm.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blackfilm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-10-26T19:06:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-10-26T19:06:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cif_eventpage_2021_v1-e1635274793896.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"716\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"411\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ellen J. 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