Production in a Pandemic: Understanding COVID Risks and Compliance [Film Festival Masterclass]

Event Details:
Date: Friday, March 5th
Time: 3pm PT / 6pm ET
Duration: 1.5 hrs
Location on the Festival Map: ‘The Hall’
Speakers: Erik Day
In partnership with South Asians in Entertainment (SAIE) and South Asian Women in Entertainment (SAWIE)

This Session
From planning to post, COVID has affected the production landscape. Touch base with Erik Day to find some of the best practices and lessons learned from shows that have successfully wrapped in this challenging environment.

Speakers Bio
Erik Day has lived a double life: one side in production and the other in Emergency Management and Response. On the entertainment side, he's run the production gamut from news through reality and scripted. On the EM side, he’s been a volunteer EMT, an Emergency Services Specialist for the Red Cross and an analyst for LA Metro Emergency Management. In his downtime, he volunteers with the Quill & Pint Writers’ Workshop, helping storytellers hone their craft.

About South Asians In Entertainment (SAIE)
SAIE (and it’s womxn-forward community, South Asian Women In Entertainment SAWIE) are dedicated to using the voices of South Asian’s in entertainment and their experiences, knowledge and power to uplift each other and the next generation of talent in the entertainment industry through education, partnership, and mentorship.

About The South Asian Film Fest of America
Showcasing diversity, creativity and a multi hyphenated identity, the South Asian Film Festival of America (#southasianfilmfest) is an international screening and awards platform for South Asians to showcase their films and digital work. We're a culture-impact film festival for the new generation of South Asian creatives to share their experiences and narratives through feature films, short films, web-series, and music videos with global audiences. We welcome stories from and inclusive of individuals with South Asian heritage, the diaspora, immigrants, and from the sub-continent itself.

**This event is included in the following tickets:
South Asian Film Fest [All Masterclasses]
South Asian Film Fest [ALL Screenings + Q&As + Masterclasses]