Speaker Details

Ms. Elizabeth Dell
Head, China Task Force, Producers Guild of America
Elizabeth Dell is half of the sister-team of Two Camels Films, with Writer/Director Emily Dell. Elizabeth recently produced B-GIRL, a narrative feature about a female breakdancer, which was distributed worldwide, won multiple awards, and is currently featured on Showtime, Encore and Starz networks. She is currently producing several Mandarin-language and Chinese-based action films, including RULES OF BUSINESS with the China Film Corporation , and TIGER MOTHER, which was selected for the Producers Guild of America’s Diversity Workshop 2014. Other projects include: CHINATOWN, a web series at the intersection of the US and China; BATTLE, a mixed martial arts feature set in Thailand; and other feature and online projects. Elizabeth is the Director of the Producers Guild of America (PGA) China Task Force and also sits on the PGA International Committee. She is a PGA Power of Diversity Workshop Fellow (2014), NALIP Latino Media Market Fellow (2011), Kodak Sundance Filmmaker (2008) and California Arts Foundation grant recipient (2010-2013). Elizabeth speaks and teaches with the NY Film Academy, SAG Indie, Cannes Film Market, Latino International Film Festival, and more. She is featured in the National Women’s History Museum: “From Ideas to Independence: A Century of Entrepreneurial Women” (http://entrepreneurs.nwhm.org/#/2000-2013/women/emily-and-elizabeth-dell) and partnered with Nike, Bowmore, Panavision, Kodak, and Microsoft. Elizabeth has a degree in Chemistry from Amherst College and Masters degree in Public Health from the University of California, Berkeley.
Seminar
Making Asian Films in America
Date: 24 March, 2015 (Tuesday)
Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM