ARCHIVED PAGE - Spark Change Summit

WHEN: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2018 
WHERE: UCLA JAMES BRIDGES THEATER 

What is Spark Change?


Spark Change Summit 2018 offers a unique opportunity to connect students, emerging filmmakers, and established artists with leaders in social impact entertainment. This first-of-its-kind summit guarantees an 
all-day conversation with industry experts who are creating media that triggers insight, empathy, and action. Featured panel discussions will cover topics ranging from story creation to funding to distribution. Spark Change will inspire new ideas, foster innovative thinking, and energize the next generation of impact media makers.

Presented by

Skoll Center for Social Impact Entertainment
Creative Visions Foundation

With Special Thanks to: 

Creative Visions Foundation

Lunch Sponsored by:

Creative Visions Foundation

The Lineup

Spark Change will feature three distinct panels as well as engaging pop-up discussions, media, interactive programming, and lunch. Stay tuned for more details. 

Bonnie Abaunza

Founder, The Abaunza Group
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Peter Bisanz

Executive Director, Skoll Center
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Pat Chandler

CEO, Creative Visions
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Wendy Cohen

President, Picture Motion
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Geralyn Dreyfous

Co-Founder, Impact Partners Film Fund
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Kathy Eldon

Co-founder, Creative Visions
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Amy Eldon Turteltaub

Co-founder, Creative Visions
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Jon Fitzgerald

Founder, Cause Cinema
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Holly Gordon

Chief Impact Officer, Participant Media
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Daraiha Greene

Multicultural Engagement, Google
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Davis Guggenheim

Director
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Zach Ingrasci

Co-founder, Living On One
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Megha Kadakia

Producer and Business Development
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Katherine Keating

VICE Impact
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Rory Kennedy

Director/Producer
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Lena Khan

Director
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Florencia Krochik

Director
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Mary Mazzio

Director
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Hayley Pappas

RYOT Films
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Ted Richane

Vulcan Productions
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Andrea Savo

Producer
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Teri Schwartz

Dean, UCLA TFT
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Darnell Strom

Creative Artists Agency
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Jon Turteltaub

Director
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Lucy Walker

Director
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The Panels

Spark Change will feature three distinct panels as well as engaging pop-up discussions, media, interactive programming, and lunch. Stay tuned for more details. 

Defining Social Impact Entertainment: 
What Is It and What Makes It Unique?


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Storytelling and Impact: 
What Does It Look Like?


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New Distribution 
and 
Funding Models


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Schedule:


DATE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2018 
TIME: 9:00am - 3:00pm 
LOCATION: 235 Charles E Young Dr N. 
Los Angeles, CA 90095 

Save Your Seat
To learn more about this event and the Skoll Center for Social Impact Entertainment at UCLA TFT and Creative Visions, please register here: 

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Please note that seating for the summit will be on a first come first serve basis so we encourage participants to arrive early!
Questions?  Contact info@sparkchangesummit.com
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