At&T announced the 2018 lineup of mentors and mentees for its diversity-focused Hello Lab Mentorship Program.
In its second year, the At&T Hello Lab Mentorship Program is all about the next generation of storytellers. It pairs entertainment industry leaders with aspiring filmmakers from groups traditionally underrepresented in entertainment as they create films showcasing authentic stories. The filmmakers will debut their short films on the Hello Lab channel on Directv and Directv Now later this year.
The 2018 mentors are:
Emmy Award Winner Lena Waithe
Academy Award and Emmy Award Winner Common
Shelby Stone
Emmy Award Winner Cary Fukunaga
Taika Waititi
Tessa Thompson
Rachel Morrison
The Mentorship Program will be featured on the Entertainment Stage of the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in a session called, “Action!: Diversity in Filmmaking — Beyond Empowerment to Execution” on Thursday, June 21 at 3 p.m. Cet. The session’s speakers include program mentor Waithe; Matthew Castellanos,...
In its second year, the At&T Hello Lab Mentorship Program is all about the next generation of storytellers. It pairs entertainment industry leaders with aspiring filmmakers from groups traditionally underrepresented in entertainment as they create films showcasing authentic stories. The filmmakers will debut their short films on the Hello Lab channel on Directv and Directv Now later this year.
The 2018 mentors are:
Emmy Award Winner Lena Waithe
Academy Award and Emmy Award Winner Common
Shelby Stone
Emmy Award Winner Cary Fukunaga
Taika Waititi
Tessa Thompson
Rachel Morrison
The Mentorship Program will be featured on the Entertainment Stage of the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in a session called, “Action!: Diversity in Filmmaking — Beyond Empowerment to Execution” on Thursday, June 21 at 3 p.m. Cet. The session’s speakers include program mentor Waithe; Matthew Castellanos,...
- 6/22/2018
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