Women in Film Chicago and Utopic Present: Resume & Reel Review Night

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Women in Film Chicago and Utopic Present: Resume & Reel Review Night
WIFC Build-a-Skill February 16th, 2012

Chicago professionals who are looking to refresh their reel and students looking to prepare to enter the Film and Media industries may want to consider attending Women in Film’s next Build-a-Skill event held at integrated production studio Utopic on Thursday, Feb. 16th. Career experts and industry insiders share secrets and tips on how to make resumes pop and reels stand out. Professionals in the filmmaking and media industries will receive valuable feedback on what should be showcased on their reel. Guest lecturers will go over topics such as “Writing Your Soundbite”,”Branding Yourself: Social Media & Your Job Hunt” and “Reel Differences”, in addition to one-on-one resume and reel reviews.

Members and guests have an opportunity to meet these career coaches, recruiters, talent representatives and industry leaders by registering and purchasing advance tickets online: $5 WIFC members and $15 non-members. Or sign up for a membership at the door and receive the $5 WIFC member price.

Space is limited so sign up today!

WIFC Build-a-Skill Resume & Reel Review Night Registration: http://www.wifchicago.org/events?eventId=436684&EventViewMode=2&Calendar…

About Women in Film Chicago: Women in Film Chicago (WIFC) is a non-profit membership organization for all creative content professionals. With a focus on driving the advancement of women in this industry, WIFC provides a dynamic network to facilitate the exchange of ideas and opportunities and builds a solid educational platform to accelerate the professional development of our members. The Chicago chapter of this dynamic and diverse organization is dedicated to promoting the professional and educational advancement of its members, men and women alike, while contributing to the overall success of Chicago as a provider of high-caliber emerging media, digital, commercial, television, independent and major film production. http://www.wifchicago.org/

About Utopic: Utopic is comprised of a diverse group of integrated digital experts that honors creative partnership and employs a trans-media approach. Utilizing traditional production, post, audio, web, design, mobile and interactive production, utopic tells stories and builds campaigns for international brands including Allstate, Advil, Kelloggs, McDonald’s, Nintendo, Samsung, HP and agencies such as Leo Burnett, McGarry Bowen, Burrell and DraftFCB. http://www.utopic.net/

Also in February, come watch the 84th Annual Academy Awards with WIFC! Chicago Screenwriters Network and WIFC will co-host an Oscars viewing party Sunday, Feb. 26th. Stay tuned for these details as well as our upcoming events including a Females in Focus film screening, our annual Executive Breakfast and After Hours!