GHETTO FILM SCHOOL
ROSTER
The Program
GFS Roster identifies, develops, and connects creative talent (18 - 34 years old) through curated resources and programming throughout New York and Los Angeles:
★ Identifies new voices and promising early career artists
★ Provides them with career and talent development
★ Connects them internship and career opportunities
If you're a seasoned film professional, hiring manager, recruiter, talent scout or other job provider in the film, tv or media industry interested in learning more about Roster, please contact our Roster team at roster@ghettofilm.org
“ROSTER has allowed me to have conversations and make connections with industry professionals, and explore future career goals and opportunities with them. The network of emerging filmmakers and artists that ROSTER brings together through industry events and screenings that we can attend is irreplaceable and has provided me with so many other opportunities.”
— Elisabeth Viel, Writer, Director / ROSTER Member
“Through ROSTER, I’ve been connected to incredible opportunities that have helped me grow as a writer, director, and visual artist… What ROSTER does best is advocate for its members. Emerging artists like myself depend on programs like ROSTER to develop the resources and relationships needed to make independent films.”
-Kristy Choi, Writer, Director / ROSTER Member
“GFS ROSTER has given me incredible opportunities to meet and be mentored by industry executives and network with other filmmakers. If we continue to work together as a community we can make the film industry truly inclusive and not just a diversity trend. Real change is possible.”
— Alexi Gonzalez, Writer, Director / ROSTER Member
“ROSTER is a great opportunity to meet and collaborate with amazing filmmakers. Filmmakers that push you creatively and bring different perspectives that you didn’t live. These connections and dealings have gotten me to see the film world in ways I’ve never thought possible.”
-Daquan Saxton, Producer, Director / ROSTER Member
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