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How To Land Bigger Roles
Nina Malone (Agent, IAG Talent)
10.00am - Trinity & Goodmans Suite
How To Navigate the TV Development Process With ITV
Louise Ogunnaike (Assistant Commissioner, ITV)
11.00am - Bartholomew Suite
How To Really Break Into Theatre
Heather Agyepong (Shifters)
Michael Balogun (The Lehman Trilogy, Top Boy)
11.00am - Trinity & Goodmans Suite
The Truth About Getting Commissioned!
Sarah Asante (Ex-Commissioner, BBC, ITV, Channel 4, FOX, UKTV)
12.00pm - Trinity & Goodmans Suite
Lunch: Wingstop
12.50pm - 2.30pm Foyer B
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The Alfred Fagon Award
Pauline Walker (Creative Director, Alfred Fagon Award)
Benedict Lombe (Shifters)
Ryan Calais-Cameron (Retrograde, For Black Boys)
2.00pm - Bartholomew Suite
How to start your voiceover career in 6 months!
Rachael Naylor (Voiceover Actor, founder of Elements Demos)
2.30pm - Trinity & Goodmans Suite
How To Write for TV and Land an Agent
Simon Nelson (Development Exec, BBC Writers)
Julia Tyrrell (Literary Agent)
3.00pm - Bartholomew Suite
Genuinely Building Your Acting Career:
Advice From 30 Years in the Industry
Julia Crampsie (Casting Director, Our Girl, Eastenders)
3.30pm - Trinity & Goodmans Suite
Making It as a Filmmaker Without Public Funding
Naomi Rhodes (BFI)
Eddie Sternberg (Director, I Used To Be Famous)
4.00pm - Bartholomew Suite
Acting: The Secret Sauce to Longevity
Malachi Kirby (1,000 Blows, Disney)
4.30pm - Trinity & Goodmans Suite
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