Join us for this in-person workshop Thursday February 9th from 6-9 PM with commercial director Abe Felix.

We will be covering:

  • How to brand yourself as a director

  • The path to commercial representation

  • Navigating the landscape and politics of commercial directing

  • Comparing commercial directing to other forms of direction

Instructor

Abe Felix

Abraham Felix is a New Orleans based writer/director whose films and commercials have found audiences at festivals and on distribution platforms worldwide. His soulful neorealist work explores the interconnectivity of love, violence, masculinity, and spirituality - especially in Black peoples and cultures. His narrative shorts have screened at Oscar-qualifying festivals all over the U.S. - winning jury awards from New Orleans Film Festival and Houston Cinema Arts Festival. He is a Young Director Award Winner, a 1.4 Award Winner, a 2x Clio Award winner, a D&AD Graphite Pencil Winner, and has been shortlisted for AICP and Webby awards. He is rostered at bi-coastal production company, Curfew, for U.S. commercials.

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