Kicking off #day2 of the #UCFTIExpo, our friends from VisualEffectsSociety show what goes into creating #blockbuster magic! Don't miss out on today's panel lineup and register on-site in West Hall B, LA Convention Center. Jacques Stroweis #jeffkleiser #ellenpoon #visualeffects

Visual effects supervisor Jacques Stroweis predicts more use of #virtualproduction #technology in films that was used to create the movie #Avatar at the #UCFTIExpo. VisualEffectsSociety #visualeffects #digital

Amy Baer of Amy Baer and WIF thinks a lot of men in the entertainment industry genuinely didn’t know the challenges women were facing, and the #MeToo movement brought that to light #UCFTIExpo #WomenInFilm

Our all-women panel “The Female Perspective: Women in Film” starts now to discuss the #metoo movement, women’s role in the #filmindustry and more at the #UCFTIExpo! Amy Baer Emily Dell Madelyn Hammond #XianLi #LizDestro #LuciaLiu UTA ScreenCraft #ucftiexpo

.Emily Dell discusses how it takes strong leadership from the top to accomplish change in equality on set and with content. And notes that FX Networks saw great success in their ratings when they made that shift #WomenInFilm

.UTA #LuciaLiu says the increase in China talent coming to Hollywood is a result of better English-language #education in China. #WomenInFilm #UCFTIExpo #USChina #ChineseTalent

The #MeToo movement generated an important #dialogue in the #entertainmentindustry and brought a sense of #community among women not only in the #US but globally. #WomenInFilm #UCFTIExpo

.Amy Baer’s Amy Baer encourages #filmexecs to take chances and give more opportunities to #women who don't have the same experiences as her male counterparts. #MeToo #Equality #WomenInFilm #UCFTIExpo

Can Hollywood learn about equality from Asia? Lucia Liu of UTA notes that there are several female executives at the helm of key Chinese corps. and production companies, and there has been for decades. #WomenInFilm

Xian Li of SK Global notes how women are celebrated in Chinese films. Strong female characters perform really well at the box office, and women are willing to pay more for tickets, but this hasn’t been reflected in the decisions the studios are making in the U.S. #WomenInFilm

Our #technology panel discusses how AR/VR, drones and other advancements are transforming productions today! Jeffrey Travis Positron andrew shulkind Radiant Images @AstronautsGuild #UCFTIExpo #virtualreality #filmproductions #digitalera

.Positron CEO & Founder Jeffrey Travis shares that #motion is another level of a sensory for #VR that enhances the overall lifelike experience. #technologypanel #ucftiexpo #positron #voyager

What will #VR look like in 10 years? @AstronautsGuild’s Scott Connolly is hopeful it will be just the norm. #UCFTIExpo #TechnologyPanel

We are still waiting for that piece of content that everyone talks about - Jeffrey Travis Positron on the future of VR #AR #VR

"Adoption comes down to mobile, something we all have on us." andrew shulkind on addressing what it'll take for everyone to enjoy VR/AR. #AR #VR #TechnologyPanel

Michael Mansouri of Radiant Images notes that AR/VR is a part of the storytelling process and creating an immersive experience. #AR #VR #TechnologyPanel

.IATSE Local 600 shares insights on international publicity campaigns with publicists from Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, @wbpictures Universal Pictures michael klastorin

.Universal Pictures digital campaign for Get Out gets lots of praise for driving its award consideration. #Publicity #Entertainment

Tim Menke of Paramount Pictures addresses the fine line he has to walk when releasing publicity campaigns that are close to sensitive current events. #FilmPublicity

For Teen Titans GO Movie, @wbpictures worked with the filmmakers to draw talk show hosts with the characters for an added piece of fun publicity content #SocialMediaMarketing #FilmPublicity