Cathy Schulman
Cathy Schulman, a Best Picture Academy Award® winning producer and veteran film executive, is the president and CEO of Welle Entertainment, a film and television production and finance company that opened its doors in 2017….
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Masih Alinjead is an Iranian journalist, TV presenter, women’s rights activist and author of best-selling memoir, The Wind in My Hair. As the founder of My Stealthy Freedom campaign against compulsory hijab in 201, which…
Read MoreBetsy West
As a seasoned journalist and filmmaker whose legendary list of accomplishments keeps rolling, Betsy West just recently wrapped up RBG (Mountainfilm 2018), a theatrical documentary she co-directed starring Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. A graduate of…
Read MoreJulie Cohen
Julie Cohen is the director/producer of RBG (Magnolia, Participant, CNN Films, 2018) along with Betsy West. Previous films she’s directed include The Sturgeon Queens (7th Art Releasing/PBS, screened at Berlinale, 2015) and American Veteran (Freestyle,…
Read MoreNicole Brown
Nicole Brown is an EVP at TriStar Pictures, Sony’s specialty division that she helped restart with Tom Rothman in 2013. At TriStar, she’s overseen movies such as TriStar’s breakout hit BABY DRIVER, directed by Edgar…
Read MoreScott Budnick
Scott Budnick is an American film producer, Founder of the Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC), a non-profit organization that provides a support network for the formerly incarcerated and is currently serving as President and CEO of his newly-formed company One Community. This venture uniquely…
Read MoreTina Tchen
Tina Tchen is a partner at Buckley Sandler LLP and the Chicago office leader. Prior to joining Buckley Sandler, Tchen served as Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to the First Lady Michelle…
Read MoreMarisa Corvo
Born and raised in New York City, Marisa Corvo has experienced everything that comes with the term “Rock Star.” Marisa gained national acclaim on season 11 of Fox’s “American Idol.” Touring with some of the…
Read MoreDolores Huerta
Dolores Huerta is a civil rights activist and community organizer. She has worked for labor rights and social justice for over 50 years. In 1962, she and Cesar Chavez founded the United Farm Workers union….
Read MoreAntonia Hylton
Antonia Hylton is a reporter and associate producer for “VICE News Tonight,” the Emmy award-winning nightly newscast from VICE Media and HBO, covering civil rights and politics. Prior to joining VICE Media, Hylton developed and…
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