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Last year, DIY DAYS traveled to LA, San Francisco, Boston, NYC and London. This year things kick off with the biggest DIY DAYS event to date. On Saturday August 1st, DIY DAYS will come to Philadelphia. Filmmakers, musicians, game designers, software developers and entrepreneurs will join for a day of talks, roundtables, think tanks, speed presentations, and case studies. The overall theme of the day will be how to fund, create, distribute, and sustain from one’s creative efforts.

The WorkBook Project and PIFVA present

www.DIYDAYS.com

WHAT: A FREE day of talks, panels, case studies, roundtables, think tanks and speed presentations

WHERE: UArts - 211 S. Board St, Philadelphia, PA

WHEN: Saturday AUGUST 1st
from 8:30am to 6:30pm - followed by a social mixer from 6:30 to 8:30pm

Registration is now open

SPEAKERS

The following speakers are confirmed for DIY DAYS Philadelphia. Check back often as we’ll be updating the list on a regular basis. Full schedule details coming soon.

Scott Macaulay (film producer and editor of Filmmaker Magazine)
Dan Goldman (Shooting War and founder of Dandelion)
Esther B. Robinson (filmmaker, producer and founder of Art Home)
Brian Newman (CEO of the Tribeca Film Institute)
Lance Weiler (Founder of WorkBook Project and culture hacker)
Scott Kirsner (journalist - Variety, Wired, Boston Globe and author of Fans, Friends, and Followers)
Lina Srivastava (creator of the Transmedia Activism framework)
Michael Monello (co-founder of Campfire Media and producer of the Blair Witch Project)
Alex Johnson (co-founder of WBP Labs, co-creator of RADAR)
Brian Clark (founder of GMD Studios)
Brian McTear (music producer and founder of Weathervane Music)
Arin Crumley (filmmaker Four Eyed Monsters and As the Dust Settles)
Anita Ondine (writer / producer / CEO Seize the Media)
Chuck Wendig (writer / developer of games, film and TV)
Hunter Weeks (Director/Producer 10 MPH, 10 Yards, Ride the Divide)
Noah Harlan (film producer and mobile app developer)
Leah Kauffman (editor of Phrequency)
Jesse von Doom (founder of CASH Music)
Geoff DiMasi (founder of P’unk Avenue)
Vicki Callahan (author and co-creator of Transmedia Activism framework)

Check back as we’ll be updating this on a regular basis over the next few weeks.

Know of someone you think would be a good speaker OR if you know someone who would be interested in volunteering behind the scenes to help make DIY DAYS Philly happen let us know.  work@workbook.com