Thursday, April 24

Green Filmmaking Book Launch & Sustainable Movie Production Panel

ALL AGES

Join author Kent Hayward and experts Heidi Kindberg, Erica Elson, Lena Welch, Claudia Villalta, and Brian Ashenfelter for a talk and signing

Date and time

Thursday, April 24 · 6 - 8pm PDT

Location

Village Well Books & Coffee

9900 Culver Boulevard #1b Culver City, CA 90232 United States

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Event lasts 2 hours
ALL AGES
Free venue parking

Is your filmmaking contributing to the climate crisis--or is it part of the solution? What can content creators and film students do to make more eco-friendly movies? Find out at the Green Filmmaking book launch and panel discussion at Village Well Books & Coffee! Meet author and CSULB film professor Kent Hayward and industry experts and come celebrate the launch of the first practical guide to sustainability in media and content creation.

Hear from experts and pioneers in the field at Warner Bros., Sundance, Disney, and elsewhere about incorporating eco-friendly practices into real-world filmmaking
Engage in an entertaining, informative discussion about ways that every department on a production can reduce its environmental footprint
Be a part of making a difference in film and in the world

See you there!

Frequently asked questions

Who are the other experts speaking at the event?

Heidi Kindberg, VP of Sustainability at Warner Bros. Discovery; Erica Elson, Digital Course Producer at Sundance Collab; Lena Welch, owner of Next Earth sustainability consultancy; Claudia Villalta, former sustainability specialist at Sony; and Brian Ashenfelter, professor and sustainability manager

Will food and beverages be available?

Yes, the cafe offers pastries, salads, sandwiches, coffee, and beer and wine.

Can I get a discount if I buy the book at this book launch event?

Yes, 20% off!

What are the cross streets for Village Well Books & Coffee?

Village Well is on Culver Boulevard at Duquesne Avenue, between Overland and the 10.

Where should I park?

There is a small free lot behind the store and metered street parking.

Can I take public transportation to the Village Well?

Yes! It's a 15-minute walk from the Palms or the Culver City Metro stops on the Gold Line (E Line). The Culver CityBus 7 line also stops two blocks away.