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Victoria Thor
Saturday
, April 21
10:30am PDT
Keep the World Interesting — Solving the Problems of Immersive Storytelling, Conversation 1151
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Miles Perkins • Michele Barnwell • Alton Glass • Patrick Meegan • Kamal Sinclair
The Future of Fun: Engineering Entertainment with Brent Bushnell, Co-Founder of Two Bit Circus, Conversation 1131
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Brent Bushnell
11:00am PDT
What You Need to Know to Travel the World: Tips from Times Experts
L.A. Times Central
Catharine Hamm • Anne Harnagel • Christopher Reynolds
Publishing: What's Working & What's Next, Conversation 1121
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Carolyn Kellogg • Betsy Amster • Glory Edim • Peter Ginna • Chad Post
11:30am PDT
Seeing the Unseen with The Studio at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Newstory Stage
Dan Goods
12:00pm PDT
The Future of Immersive Storytelling, Conversation 1152
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Edd Dawson-Taylor • Ed Lantz • Brett Leonard • Kate McCallum • Dana Nussbaum
1:30pm PDT
Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality: How These Mediums Will Change Storytelling Forever, Conversation 1153
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Stephen Fromkin • Nancy Bennett • Ryan Horrigan • Zenka
2:00pm PDT
The Power of Music as Medicine – Celebrating the True Power of Music to Heal, Connect and Restore
Newstory Stage
Beatie Wolfe • Walter Werzowa
Unreally Real: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Conversation 1123
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Maryelizabeth Yturralde • Sherrilyn Kenyon • Annalee Newitz • Connor Willumsen
2:30pm PDT
Acclaimed Producers from The Mill and Lead Technologists of Xperi Discuss AR, VR and The Magic of Audio
Newstory Stage
Phil Crowe • David McIntyre • Nonny de la Peña
3:00pm PDT
From the Women’s March to #MeToo: Gender and Activism in the U.S. Today, Conversation 1144
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Jessica Hoffmann • Ange-Marie Hancock Alfaro • Sue Luftschein • Karen Tongson
The New Ascendance of Labor, Conversation 1014
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Miriam Pawel • Susan L. Marquis • Rick Wartzman • David Webber • Bernice Yeung
3:20pm PDT
The Women's Movement: Where Do We Go From Here? Live from Define American's Chicago Film Festival, Conversation 1163
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
Paola Mendoza • Erika Andiola • Anuria Bhargava • Michaela Angela Davis • Ai-jen Poo • Bethany Yellowtail
3:30pm PDT
Social Media as Literary Discovery, Curated by Marty Preciado, EIC of NYLON en Español, Conversation 1044
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Gabriela Herstik • Eva Recinos
4:30pm PDT
Empowered Women & Enlightened Men: L.A. Sparks' Christine Simmons with NFL Player Martellus Bennett, Conversation 1134
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Christine Simmons • Martellus Bennett
Launch Podcast: John August on Writing Across Platforms and Launching "Arlo Finch," Conversation 1084
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Ben Adair • John August
5:00pm PDT
Writing Across All Media: The Ever-Evolving Nature of Storytelling, presented by Medium, Conversation 1155
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Elizabeth Taylor • Vivian Lee • Carmen Maria Machado • Siobhan O'Connor
Sunday
, April 22
10:30am PDT
#IMakeALiving Podcast Powered by Freshbooks, Conversation 2081
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Wendi Cooper • Bob Knorpp • Jackie Lam • Clint Schaff
The Second City presents Improvisation: Decoding Creative Practices with Kelly Leonard, Conversation 2131
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Kelly Leonard
The Russia Stuff: Michael Isikoff and David Corn in Conversation with David Lauter, Conversation 2091
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
David Lauter • David Corn • Michael Isikoff
12:00pm PDT
Badass Women Changing Culture, Conversation 2052
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Lorraine Ali • Carina Chocano • Michelle Dean • Joy Press
Young Leaders Rising: The Movement to End the Weaponizing of America, presented by bigSTORY, Conversation 2132
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Mike Bonifer • Students from March for Our Lives • Students from MUSE High School • Students from Rock Your World
12:10pm PDT
The Weed Beat: Covering Cannabis from L.A. to D.C.
L.A. Times Central
Adam Tschorn • Robin Abcarian • Evan Halper • Sarah Parvini
12:30pm PDT
Photography & Narrative, Conversation 2112
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
David L. Ulin • Geoff Dyer • Lynell George • Karen Tei Yamashita
1:20pm PDT
California and the Midterms: The Race to Power in Washington Runs Through the Golden State
L.A. Times Central
Christina Bellantoni • Christine Mai-Duc • Seema Mehta • John Myers • Sarah D. Wire • Allison Wisk
1:30pm PDT
Creative Activism: Filmmakers that Ignite Action and Social Awareness, Presented by Creative Visions, Conversation 2153
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Isabella Alexander • Kathy Eldon • Megha Kadakia • Florencia Krochik • Emily Rose Laochua
2:00pm PDT
What's Next for TV? “Up North” Pilot Screening, Presented by SeriesFest, Conversation 2163
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
Randi Kleiner • Kaily Smith Westbrook • Emil Pinnock • Damaine Radcliff • Ian Robertson
4:00pm PDT
Google News Initiative & Mission-Driven Creativity, Conversation 2164
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
Jason Nichols • Nicholas Whitaker
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Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
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Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
L.A. Times Central
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
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Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
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Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
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Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
YA Stage, presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
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