Course C
Behind the Scenes:
Conversations with Filmmakers, Play Creators, and Entertainment Industry Insiders
Brett Neveu, Assistant Professor, Radio/TV/Film
Thursdays, 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
This course will take the interactive form of a theater or film screening talkback conversation, moderated by acclaimed playwright/screenwriter Brett Neveu.
Professor Neveu will tap his professional network, bringing a curated list of entertainment industry artists into the classroom to share insights into how films, television and plays are created. Guests will discuss their individual projects, their artistic history, and industry challenges such as:
- What does a typical workday entail from concept to curtain/screen?
- With new ways of content consumption, how do artists adapt to reach audiences?
- How do artists maintain their inspiration over the course of a long and/or expanding career?
- How do artists achieve good work/life balance?
- How will AI affect creativity and authenticity?
