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Clockwise from top left: Attorney and academic Anita Hill at the Power Women Summit; Edgar Ramirez, Darren Criss and Judith Light from FX's Emmy-nominated show The Assassination of Gianni Versace; More than 1,500 women attended the WrapWomen Power Women Summit at the InterContinental, Downtown, Los Angeles; TheWrap CEO and Founder Sharon Waxman with Widows actresses Cynthia Erivo, Elizabeth Debicki and Michelle Rodriguez; Carey Mulligan and Paul Dano at TIFF
CES: GRILL SIZZLE SXSW: PORTRAIT & VIDEO STUDIO Location: New York City SPECIAL EVENT Date: March 8-18, 2019 Attendees: Film talent, producers and Date: January 2019 Location: Austin, TX directors Location: Las Vegas, CA Attendees: Film talent, producers and Attendees: Top media and directors TRIBECA: INFLUENCER DINNER entertainment executives and Date: April 2019 industry leaders SXSW: INFLUENCER DINNER Location: New York City Date: March 2019 Attendees: 25-30 invitation only, SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL: Location: Austin, TX curated by Sharon Waxman PORTRAIT & VIDEO STUDIO Attendees: 25-30 invitation only, curated Date: January 24-February 3, 2019 by Sharon Waxman TRIBECA: INDUSTRY PANEL Location: Park City, UT Date: April 2019 Attendees: Film talent, producers and SXSW: POWER WOMEN BREAKFAST Location: New York City directors Date: March 2019 Attendees: 100 seats, invite only Location: Austin, TX SUNDANCE: INFLUENCER DINNER Attendees: 100 + of the top female APPRECIATION DINNER Date: January 2019 leaders and executives in entertainment, Date: April 2019 Location: Park City, UT media and tech Location: Los Angeles, CA Attendees: 25-30 invitation only, Attendees: 30 Top Film Publicists curated by Sharon Waxman BE CONFERENCE Date: April 2019 EMMYWRAP MAGAZINES SUNDANCE: INDUSTRY PANEL Location: Los Angeles, CA Date: May, June, and August 2019 Date: January 2019 Attendees: Connecting changemakers Location: Park City, UT seeking to make an impact in EMMY SCREENING SERIES Attendees: 100 seats, invite only entertainment, media and technology Date: May-June 2019 with game changers at the top of their Location: Los Angeles, CA OSCAR PARTY fields who want to inspire and mentor the Attendees: Emmy nominees, A-list Date: February 2019 next generation of women leaders celebrities, network executives and top Location: Los Angeles, CA entertainment industry figures Attendees: Filmmakers, Actors, TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL: Directors, Producers, and PORTRAIT & VIDEO STUDIO CANNESWRAP MAGAZINE Entertainment VIPs Date: April 24-May 5, 2019 Date: May 2019 THEWRAP 12 EVENTS CALENDAR
From left: Greta Gerwig, director of Ladybird, and CEO Sharon Waxman at TheWrap's Oscar party; TheWrap's ShortList finalists on stage during the film festival's awards night; CBS Chief Creative Officer David Nevins at TheGrill media leadership conference
CANNES FILM FESTIVAL: POWER WOMEN BREAKFAST, D.C. TORONTO INTERNATIONAL PORTRAIT & VIDEO STUDIO Date: July 2019 FILM FESTIVAL: PORTRAIT Date: May 14-25, 2019 Location: Washington D.C. & VIDEO STUDIO Location: Cannes, France Attendees: Top female leaders Date: September 5-15, 2019 and executives in entertainment, Location: Toronto, Canada CANNES: INFLUENCER media and tech Attendees: Film talent, producers and DINNER directors Date: May 2019 POWER WOMEN INFLUENCER Location: Cannes, France DINNER, NYC TORONTO: INFLUENCER DINNER Attendees: 25-30 invitation Date: July 2019 Date: September 2019 only, curated by Sharon Location: New York City Location: Toronto, Canada Waxman Attendees: Power Women Attendees: 25-30 invitation only, curated speakers and sponsors by Sharon Waxman CANNES: POWER WOMEN BREAKFAST POWER WOMEN BREAKFAST, NYC TORONTO: POWER WOMEN Date: May 2019 Date: July 2019 BREAKFAST Location: Cannes, France Location: New York City Date: September 2019 Attendees: Top female Attendees: Top female leaders Location: Toronto, Canada leaders and executives in and executives in entertainment, Attendees: Top female leaders and entertainment, media and tech media and tech executives in entertainment, media and tech THEGRILL POWER WOMEN INFLUENCER Date: June 2019 DINNER, SF POWER WOMEN SUMMIT Location: Los Angeles, CA Date: July 2019 Date: October 2019 Attendees: 300 top media, Location: San Francisco, CA Location: Los Angeles, CA entertainment and tech Attendees: Power Women speakers and Attendees: The largest annual gathering executives and industry leaders sponsors of female leaders and executives in entertainment, media and tech INNOVATORS LIST POWER WOMEN BREAKFAST, SF nationwide Date: June 2019 Date: July 2019 Attendees: Industry disruptors Location: San Francisco, CA AWARDS & FOREIGN and change-makers announced Attendees: Top female leaders and SCREENING SERIES and celebrated with a cocktail executives in entertainment, media Date: October 2019-February 2020 party at TheGrill and tech Location: Los Angeles, CA & New York City, NY POWER WOMEN INFLUENCER SHORTLIST FILM FESTIVAL Attendees: Guild members, industry DINNER, D.C. Date: August 2019 leaders and TheWrap subscribers Date: July 2019 Location: Los Angeles, CA Location: Washington D.C. Attendees: Top talent and entertainment OSCARWRAP MAGAZINES Attendees: Power Women industry leaders, including filmmakers, Date: November, December, January speakers and sponsors nominees and A-list celebrities and February 2019-2020
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