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2025 Virtual Open House Presentation Schedule

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Here's the exciting and stimulating schedule of presentations being made each day at the 2025 Virtual Open House! Be sure to register for the link. Attendance is free and you only need to register once!

Date

Agenda Item

March 17

 

1130am

Open, Welcome & Introductions

1145am

The Virtual Theatrical Initiative, presented by with VT concept creator Shadow Dragu-Mihai IPG and SSI Artistic Director Diamond Monique Washington IPG

1215pm

Three Gothic Doctors And  Their Sons, a presentation by writer/director Joey Madia on the process of adaptation of his immersive play to the Virtual Theatrical format.

1245pm

Break-out Rooms and Ask Me Anything

March 18

 

1130am

Open, Welcome & Introductions

1145am

PUNC - Producing Unique New Creators A program for aspiring directors and producers. Presented by SSI Artistic Director Diamond Monique Washington IPG and Shadow Dragu-Mihai IPG

1215pm

The Future Leaders Of The World (F.L.O.W.), shows how this program uses writing and film making to reach at-risk youth. Presented by program originator and director Alex Moreno, IPG

1245pm

Break-out Rooms and Ask Me Anything

March 19

 

1130am

Open, Welcome & Introductions

1145am

AI Issues In The Film Industry, An overview of the current challenges, concerns and commentary on the rise of AI in the film industry, especially of interest to actors & producers. Presented by Leigh Ariana Trifari, IPG, UK IPG Executive Director

1215pm

Develop Your Brand, For Creatives, with case study. Learn the purposes & principles of branding for writers, directors and other creatives. Presented by Diamond Monique Washington IPG, the creative mind behind Diamond's Dark House and Shadow Dragu-Mihai IPG

1245pm

Break-out Rooms and Ask Me Anything

March 20

 

1130am

Open, Welcome & Introductions

1145am

The Casting Process For Indie Filmmakers, The process, the challenges and tips about casting name talent in independent productions. Presented by Steve Taylor IPG

1215pm

Cideshow - CandieTV, the platform built to empower independent filmmakers. Learn about this ground breaking new platform from founder Chris Blair.

1245pm

Break-out Rooms and Ask Me Anything

March 21

 

1130am

Open, Welcome & Introductions

1145am

Contracts For Independent Producers & Writers, Presenter Shadow Dragu-Mihai Esq. IPG

12:15pm

Best Practices For Independent Production -  Presenters Shadow Dragu-Mihai Esq IPG and Diamond Monique Washington IPG.

1245pm

Giveaway announcements, Break-out Rooms & Ask-ME-Anything about SSI, IPG and other presenters.

Online Open House!

The Virtual Open House for SSI and the IPG took place the week of March 17 2025 through March 21 2025, 11am each day!

You can read a quick recap of the presentations and mini-seminars that took place here.

The various presentations and mini-seminars will be available for viewing on demand soon!

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