Erman Baradi: Actor, producer and screenwriter in Los Angeles, California.

Wednesday, May 1st:

Our industry event series hits SkyBar in West Hollywood for the first time. This Hollywood After Hours edition is for late night owls. Enjoy good vibes and networking with peers from 10pm-2am. Vitamin Water will also be in the house with a table to offer refreshments for the first hour.

Register at hollywoodblackbook.ticketleap.com/hollywoodafterhours.

And we're back for another round of Hollywood Speed Networking! We're putting together a lineup of industry names for you to connect with. Think speed dating, but in this case you're networking with Hollywood movers and shakers. The concept is simple: stand in the queue for who you wish to meet, and the next 7 minutes are yours! This time, it's less attendees for longer sessions.

Register at hollywoodblackbook.ticketleap.com.

Special guests on April 6th:

1. Spencer Folmar, Founder, Hard Faith Films; Owner/Head Talent Manager, American Talent Management

2. Caroline Kim, Manager of Development, MarVista Entertainment (PITCHING SESSIONS: purchase ticket, then coordinate with me on time slot)

3. Aaron Sacks, VP of Talent, MGMT Artists

4. Sophia Rovaletti, director of development, MoJo Global Arts

5. Nikai Johnson, talent agent, The Savage Agency

Special guests on April 13th:

1. Mary Cherrywood, talent manager, Venture Entertainment Partners

2. Ryan Luevano, founder/talent manager, Skyfire Artists

3. Nikai Johnson, theatrical and voiceover, The Savage Agency

4. Anna Rocio Mendoza, casting associate, Netflix's "Griselda"; casting associate, Atomic Honey casting

5. Aaron Sacks, VP of Talent, MGMT Artists

6.Rachel Paulson, director/producer/actress

& more to be announced

And we're back for another round of Hollywood Speed Networking on Saturday, April 6th and 13th! Use Easter promo code EASTER15 for $15 off.

We're putting together a lineup of industry names for you to connect with. Think speed dating, but in this case you're networking one-one-one with execs, agents, and more. connections.

Private event space in Hollywood given to those who sign up. All ages welcome. 1-3pm speed sessions. 3-4pm open mixer.

Special guests on April 6th:

1. Spencer Folmar, Founder, Hard Faith Films; Owner/Head Talent Manager, American Talent Management

2. Caroline Kim, Manager of Development, MarVista Entertainment (PITCHING SESSIONS: purchase ticket, then coordinate with me on time slot)

3. Aaron Sacks, VP of Talent, MGMT Artists

4. Sophia Rovaletti, director of development, MoJo Global Arts

5. Nikai Johnson, talent agent, The Savage Agency

& more to be announced.

Register at https://hollywoodblackbook.ticketleap.com/speednetworking-april6/.

Special guests on April 13th:

1. Mary Cherrywood, talent manager, Venture Entertainment Partners

2. Ryan Luevano, founder/talent manager, Skyfire Artists

3. Nikai Johnson, theatrical and voiceover, The Savage Agency

4. Anna Rocio Mendoza, casting associate, Netflix's "Griselda"; casting associate, Atomic Honey casting

5. Aaron Sacks, VP of Talent, MGMT Artists

6.Rachel Paulson, director/producer/actress

& more to be announced

3pm Q&A with Anna Rocio Mendoza, casting associate, Atomic Honey casting

Register at https://hollywoodblackbook.ticketleap.com/speednetworking-april13/.

Thursday, October 26th in Hollywood: An intimate version of our Hollywood speed networking series! Under 25 attendees maximum. We’ll have special guests in film, music, and business to connect with through a series of 5 minute sessions. As we know, entertainment is a game of who you know. We're bringing together a mix of execs and assistants to meet, connecting you with the "gatekeepers" of the entertainment industry!

Special guests:

1. Disney Hall, President of Television Programming & Development, Blumhouse Television

2. Cameron Cubbison, literary manager, Zero Gravity Management

3. Miriam Quintanilla, office production assistant, Fuzzy Door Productions (Seth MacFarlane's production company)

4. Ryan Luevano, talent management, Skyfire Artists (launching 2024)

Register at ermantourage.ticketleap.com/gatekeepers.

*When you arrive, each special guest will have a custom box full of random time slots written on paper. You will draw a time slot instead of standing in line in hopes of making the experience much easier.

It's rare we have Zoom nowadays since everyone is so over virtual events.

But, if you're interested, sign up for Thursday's networking hour! You'll rub "virtual elbows" with Aleksey Ageyev of Artist International Group! Artist International Group is a global entertainment company specializing in talent representation, film and television production, and media finance.

Register at ermantourage.ticketleap.com/aleksey.

Our final lineup for Friday night's industry mixer and party in DTLA! 21+ event. Sign up at ticketstripe.com/onebigsummermixer.

Free industry mixer tonight in WeHo. Special guests from "Sound of Freedom," Range Media Partners, and more. RSVP at ermantourage.ticketleap.com/reeldeal5.

Hosting a free creatives mixer in Melbourne, Australia this Thursday, July 27th. RSVP at industrynight-melbourne.eventbrite.com.

Our film and screenplay contests end at midnight! Submit via filmfreeway at filmfreeway.com/theindustrynext2023.

This Saturday, we have two live events in LA and a Zoom event for anyone to enjoy! Comment below to be sent the registration links.