Join The Editors of SHOOT, along with our sponsors, on Monday, December 9th, 2024 at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) in NYC to celebrate the 22nd Annual New Directors Showcase Event. You’ll be treated to several informative and entertaining panels and speakers + the debut screening of SHOOT’s 22nd Annual New Directors Showcase reel, panel introducing the new directors and after-party at The-Artery.

This Is a “Must Attend” For directors, broadcast & content managers, movie, TV network, OTT and ad agency heads of production, producers, creative directors, brand marketers, production/post company owners, managing directors, executive producers, cinematographers, editors, VFX artists, music editors,  writers, and other motion picture industry talents. This event is FREE OF CHARGE for qualified attendees thanks to our Sponsors!  Sponsors to date include the DGA, harvest,  FKKS and The-Artery.  We’d love to add you to this list! JOIN US AS A SPONSOR!

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Get Face to Face with New Connections and New Information
Get “Face to Face” with the future of content creation and some of the innovative executives and artisans on the forefront. SHOOT, because its coverage and readership is inclusive of commercial, branded content & entertainment production, is able to utilize this unique vantage point to produce an event that brings various advertising, entertainment, creative industry & various business segments together to meet and learn about and from each other.

 

Come and be part of the industry conversation!
Make your business calls in the morning, then unplug and spend the late afternoon and evening with a cross-section of commercial & entertainment production and post executives from agencies, brands, production/post/VFX/music & sound/technology companies, networks and studios as well as leading directors, cinematographers and up-and-coming directors. During the evening Showcase Program, you’ll get a look-see at and meet some of the best up-and-coming directors who based on their initial work show promise to make positive contributions to advertising and/or entertainment in its traditional and hybrid forms.

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Here’s a look at Agenda …

2:50PM-3:25PM    Attendees check in: be sure to arrive early, we will start on time & you won’t want to miss the first session!

3:30PM                 Welcome

3:35-4:25PM         In The Director’s Chair: Jake Schreier

Always an insightful, informative and entertaining session, each year we hear from a leading director about their work, collaborative relationships, awards, lessons learned and much more. This year’s In the Director’s Chair on stage interview is Jake Schreier who is currently nominated for two Emmy Awards for the critically acclaimed series “Beef” (Netflix; A24)–for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series as an EP, and for directing “The Great Fabricator” episode. Beef has a total of 13 Emmy nominations. Schreier’s directorial body of work spans the commercial, music video and feature realms. His iconic Kendrick Lamar short film “We Cry Together” won the Grand Prix for Film Craft at the Cannes Lions 2023. He has directed striking music videos for such artists as Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber, Haim, Benny Blanco, Cashmere Cat, Chance the Rapper, and Francis and the Lights. Schreier’s videos have earned a series of awards including Best Pop video for the UK MVAs and multiple Gold Clios. Back in 2012, he made his feature film directing debut with “Robot & Frank,” starring  Frank Langella, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden, Liv Tyler, and Peter Sarsgaard. The feature premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, winning the Alfred P. Sloane Prize. Schreier has  directed episodes for a range of TV shows including the Michel Gondry  produced “Kidding” (starring Jim Carrey), the FX comedy series “Dave” and the upcoming “Star  Wars: Skeleton Crew” for Disney+. Schreier has turned out global campaigns for the likes of Beats By Dre, PlayStation, Levi’s, Verizon and HP to name a few. He directs commercials via Park Pictures. Schreier is now in prep on the Marvel film “Thunderbolts,” starring Florence Pugh, Steven Yeun, David Harbour, Sebastian Stan and Julia Louis Dreyfus.  

4:30-5:30PM     Panel Discussion: Setting a Place at the Table of Content

Based on the success of our 2022 “Living on the Cutting Edge of Content” panel, we are pleased to take the conversation to the next level by providing more insight and perspective on an expanding production and post universe.  We’ll take a look at how has–and–will the Metaverse, Web3, AR, VR, AI, NFTs and experiential impact how we connect with audiences on the advertising and entertainment fronts. And how will the brave new world of content help shape new business models. SHOOT assembles a panel of experts to shed light on the creative, production, technological, strategic and legal aspects of an ever evolving marketplace.  SHOOT seeks insights into and deeper understanding of the implications for producers, directors and creative talent.
Panelists: 
Andy Bird, chief creative officer/founding partner, Le Truc
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, managing partner, Frankfurt Kurnit
Christopher Neff, global head of emerging experience & technology, Anomaly
Vico Sharabani, founder and ECD, The-Artery
Additional panelist to be announced

5:30-5:45PM        Break 

5:50PM               Directors Guild of America (DGA) & SHOOT Welcome remarks                       

6:00– 7:00PM    SHOOT 21st Annual New Directors Showcase Reel Screening
See the work that earned the directors their slot in this year’s Showcase.

7:05 – 8:00PM    Panel: Meet the SHOOT New Directors Showcase Directors
Several of the new directors share insights into their work and future goals. Several industry pros join the discussion to add their perspectives on working with new directors.
Panelists:
Miriam Franklin, EVP, Head of integrated production, Deutsch New York
Dinah Rodriguez, executive producer, m ss ng p eces 
Additional panelists: several of the directors in the NDS Showcase

8:15 – 10:30PM    NDS After-party
We are thrilled to have The-Artery joining us as an Event Sponsor again! Join us for food, drink and great conversation at The-Artery to celebrate the 21st Anniversary of the SHOOT New Directors Showcase and the NDS Class of 2024 with industry friends, potential collaborators and clients.  Meet the event panelists, speakers, sponsors and directors in the NDS Showcase. Address/directions for The-Artery will be listed on final confirmation you’ll receive prior to the event.

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We hope you’ll join us for the 2024 NDS Event!  Having your finger on the talent pulse of the business is a perennial must to stay plugged into the present and future of our industry.  Join directors, broadcast & content managers, network executives, agency heads of production, producers & creative directors, production & post company owners, directors, cinematographers, editors, VFX & music company execs/artisans, agents and more. Most of the companies that registered and attended last NDS event:  

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New Directors Showcase event & After Party to production & post executives and artisans from Movie studios, Ad Agencies, Brands, Networks, Creative Studios and Companies.

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PLEASE NOTE: We are limited to 436 seats in the Theater so we expect the event to fill up fast. We will do our best to accommodate all qualified registration requests, but we may not be able to accommodate everyone. We would greatly appreciate it if you DO NOT fill out the registration form until you are certain that you will be able to attend and if you register, and then find that you are unable to attend, please let us know so that we are able to include someone on the waiting list. 

Ticket includes Attendance to….

• The afternoon panels | 3:00 – 5:30pm
• The New Directors Showcase Screening & panel | 6:00 – 8:00pm
• After-party | 8:30 – 10:30pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW TO ATTEND NDS2024 IN NEW YORK CITY