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SHELBY SCHULTZ​​

​Director of Programming for LOOK Cinemas, Shelby Schultz began her career in film exhibition and distribution before working in film financing, production, and development.  After an extraordinary experience at Independent Artist Group in Scripted Literary, she returned to LOOK Cinemas to bring bring movies to audiences.

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STEPHANIE PFINGSTEN

Founder of Lumos PR, Stephanie's mission is to help her clients succeed and achieve their career goals through thoughtful public relations strategies. From media coverage, to awards campaigns, film festivals, panel speaking opportunities, social media and beyond, we tailor our campaigns to support your goals and create a lasting positive impact on your career and business.

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BIANCA GOODLOE,

is a member of the California Bar Association, the New York Bar Association and a Foreign Registered Advocate with the European Union. Having worked at the top global and magic circle law firms Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP and Linklaters (in Prague, Berlin and London), Ms. Goodloe has years of experience in film finance, entertainment law and intellectual property, having also worked in development and production prior to practicing law.

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STEVEN ISTOCK

Istock has over 20 years of substantial finance experience in corporate, media and real estate finance specializing in the structuring and closing of debt and equity transactions in excess of two billion dollars. He was one of the top new business producers in the country for both Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. He was the banker for clients including MGM, Digital Domain, HKM, Asylum Visual Effects, Academy Tent and Canvas, Sweetener Products, California Clinical Trials, LNR Property Corporation, and Media Services, one of the largest production accounting and payroll companies with many of film studio, network and guild clients including the Screen Actors Guild. Istock has financed several movie productions including “A Warrior’s Heart, “Scavengers” and “Filth” and continues to advise domestic and international filmmakers on debt and equity structuring, production, distribution, and finance for a variety of projects in the beginning, middle and closing stages of production.