Photo by Claudia Hoag

We had a packed house at our Summer Sip N Swap! This high-energy, facilitated networking event brought together above-and below-the-line creatives and crew members from across the entertainment industry.

Guided by Women in Media Events Chair Paige Blankenship of Blank Paige Films, this dynamic happy hour featured a welcome drink and chef curated bites in the downstairs lounge at the fabulous Mrs. Fish!

Big Talk Special Appearance

Special guest, author Kalina Silverman joined us.

 @makebigtalk: Skip the small talk and make more meaningful connections. Created by Kalina Silverman, Big Talk is a global movement and video series that has reached over half a million followers and more than 100 million video views. It has earned a Shorty Impact Award for Emergency Relief Storytelling, been featured by major media outlets. Big Talk helped raise more than $3 million by spotlighting stories of resilience and recovery following major disasters—from the Los Angeles fires to the Texas floods. Big Talk’s mission is to help people combat modern-day loneliness, cultivate curiosity and empathy through storytelling, and build more meaningful human connection.

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