The annual Women in Entertainment Summit is held each year, designed to spark a broader, more transparent dialogue that focuses on current and emerging topics with analysis and depth that has not yet been explored by a dedicated program.

The seventh annual Women in Entertainment Summit will take place on Wednesday, February 28, at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles, CA. The full-day event will feature a series of keynotes, panels and fireside chats with some of the industry’s most successful and progressive minds. Previous speakers have included Academy Award-nominee Producer Bonnie Arnold (Toy Story, How To Train Your Dragon), Actor Lauren Graham (Gilmore Girls, Parenthood, Mighty Ducks), Producer Bruna Papandrea (Gone Girl, Milk, Wild), Emmy Award-nominee Producer Krista Vernoff (“Grey’s Anatomy, “Shameless”), Marvel Studios EVP of Production and Executive Producer Victoria Alonso (Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel), Actor Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Lost Daughter, Secretary), Award-winning Filmmaker and Television Director Tessa Blake (NCIS: New Orleans, The Brave, Once Upon a Time), Actor Issa Rae (Insecure), Singer, Actor and Filmmaker Barbara Streisand (A Star is Born, Funny Girl), Screenwriter Diane English (The Women, Murphy Brown), Screenwriter Dee Rees (Pariah, Bessie, Empire) Producer Susan Cartsonis (What Women Want, No Reservations), Bafta-nominee Producer Haifaa Al-Mansour (Wadjada), Director Patty Jenkins (Wonder Woman), among other notable women.

Talent for February's Summit is to be announced!

*Lunch and parking included with the price of the ticket*

Doors open at 8:00am; Programming starts at 9:00am