12 filmmaking professionals, 5 minutes.

Imagine you are standing at the front of the room, all eyes on you as the clock hand sweeps around, marking five minutes. Your time is over. What did you get out to your audience and what do you wish you’d shared? This is what will happen to twelve film industry professionals at the Twelve by Five presentation by the Cinematic Artists of Norman.

Confirmed guests include:
• Adam Davis Beatty, screenwriter and reporter for Discover Oklahoma
• Kyle Bergersen, OU’s Gaylord College film production, writing and post-production
• Lagueria Davis, filmmaker and unit production manager
• Sean Patrick Eaton, locations manager
• Jed Fox, actor
• Chris Freihofer, CSA, casting director
• Kim Haywood, director and chief operating officer of deadCENTER Film Festival
• Beau Leland, local documentarian
• Victoria Sturtevant, director of Film and Media Studies at the University of Oklahoma
•  Deana Thompson-Elkington, production coordinator
• Sunrise Tippeconnie, lighting designer and filmmaker
• Elizabeth Wheat, producer

The Twelve By Five event is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the Cinematic Artists of Norman, a division of the Norman Arts Council. For more information, visit www.cinematicartistsofnorman.org, call (405) 355-3226 or email canchair@gmail.com.