The Business of Film: A Conversation With Industry Leaders, Oct 22nd in LA

Date and Time
Thursday, October 22, 2026
6:30pm— 8:30pm
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Location
Emerson College Los Angeles
Contact
Monica Vu

Join Wharton SoCal and Stanford in Entertainment for an evening with leaders from across the film business!

 

We're bringing together executives, producers, and creative decision-makers for a candid conversation about how films get made, marketed, and brought to audiences today — and where the business is headed next.

 

Moderator

Sam Dickerman, Director of Film, Netflix

 

Panelists

Liz Jenkins, Chief Business Officer, NBCUniversal

Amy Pascal, Producer

 

Thursday, October 22 6:30 to 8:30pm | Panel discussion 7 to 8pm 

 

Emerson College Los Angeles, 5960 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028

 

Stick around after the panel for light bites, drinks, and mingling with fellow alums.

 

 

Schedule


6:30pm — Doors open, check-in, beverages, and light snacks

7:00pm — Panel begins promptly

8:00pm — Light bites, drinks, and mingling

8:30pm — Event ends

 

Please arrive early to check in and get settled.

 

Special thanks to Emerson College for welcoming us to their beautiful LA campus!

 

Get your tickets today!

  • Location: Emerson College Hollywood, 5960 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028

  • Date: Thursday, October 22 6:30 to 8:30pm 

  • Ticket Prices

 

Wharton SoCal Member $30

Non-Member $40

Tickets are non-refundable. Sorry no walk-ins!

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Regular Membership Bundle_The Business of Film: A Conversation With Industry Leaders, Oct 22nd in La
$115.00
This ticket is for non-paid alumni [over 6 years] who went to purchase a 1-year auto-renew membership and attend the event for the membership price.
Recent Grad Membership Bundle_The Business of Film: A Conversation With Industry Leaders, Oct 22nd in LA
$80.00
This ticket is for non-paid recent grad [0-5 years] who went to purchase a 1-year auto-renew membership and attend the event for the membership price.
Non-Member Ticket_The Business of Film: A Conversation With Industry Leaders, Oct 22nd in LA
$40.00
This ticket is for non-member of Wharton SoCal only
Member Ticket_The Business of Film: A Conversation With Industry Leaders, Oct 22nd in LA
$30.00
This ticket is for paid members of Wharton SoCal only.
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