On Friday Nov. 2, many enthusiasts came out to attend workshops and hear panels with those who work in the entertainment industry. The “Atlanta Pitch Summit” was held at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. On the Women In Entertainment panel a number of seasoned entertainment industry experts offered insights on their experiences in the world of entertainment. Panelists included: Tracey Edmonds- CEO Edmonds Entertainment & Our Stories Films; Connie Orlando,VP of Original Programming (BET); Tracy Christian, Agent, TCA Jed Root; Shay Griffin, CEO of The Chez Group; Denene Millner, co-author Think Like a Man; Talking With Tami, celebrity blogger, and actress Keshia Knight Pulliam.
Participants got a chance to ask questions and learn what it takes to pitch a story idea, get projects green lighted and more. Check out the photos shot by Robin Lori and visit the site at www.atlpitchsummit.com