Center Stage Conversation #2 - Building a More Equitable Economy

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This AFMX 2024 Center Stage Conversation features StitchCrew and VEST Her discussing the importance of investing in local entrepreneurs, including those in the film and creator economy. This conversation will focus on why communities and economic development organizations should prioritize such investments, the resources required to support these entrepreneurs, and essential considerations for entrepreneurs as they launch and scale their ventures. The goal is to foster a more equitable economy through inclusive economic and workforce development programs. 

This panel features Erika Lucas - Co-Founder of StitchCrew, Chris Lucas - Co-Founder of StitchCrew, and Gaby Eichenlaub - Program Director of StitchCrew.

View a full, alphabetical list of the AFMX 2024 Film Selections

ATTENTION FESTIVAL PASS HOLDERS: This event is first come, first serve for pass holder seating. You do not have to reserve or purchase a ticket to the event. Arrive at the event start time with your festival pass to gain entry. This includes daily pass holders (must have pass marked for that day's events).

SINGLE TICKET PURCHASES:  Are available for entry to this block only. Ticket holders have a reserved number of seats and the theater will be open seating, no seat reservations are required.

Please Note: Location & time are subject to change.