ATX TV | Telling Authentic Immigrant Stories on Television | ATX TV Festival @ATXTV | Uploaded November 2022 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Creatives Linda Yvette Chávez (#Gentefied), Miranda Kwok (#TheCleaningLady), Melvin Mar (#FreshOfftheBoat), and Mike Gauyo (#SendHelp) discuss their respective journeys to bringing nuanced immigrant characters to life on screen, and the need for authentic storytelling spanning a range of immigrant experiences. Presented in partnership with Define American, and Hollywood, Health & Society.
This conversation was originally recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022).
PANELISTS:
Linda Yvette Chávez (Co-Creator/Co-EP/Showrunner, Gentefied)
Miranda Kwok (Writer/Executive Producer, The Cleaning Lady)
Melvin Mar (Executive Producer, Fresh Off the Boat, Speechless)
Mike Gauyo (Co-Creator/Executive Producer, (Send Help)
Charlene Jimenez (Moderator, Define American)
Define American is a culture change organization that uses the power of narrative to humanize conversations about immigrants. Learn more at defineamerican.com.
Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) is a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center that provides the entertainment industry with accurate and up-to-date information for storylines on health, safety and security. For more information and resources, visit hollywoodhealthandsociety.org.
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Creatives Linda Yvette Chávez (#Gentefied), Miranda Kwok (#TheCleaningLady), Melvin Mar (#FreshOfftheBoat), and Mike Gauyo (#SendHelp) discuss their respective journeys to bringing nuanced immigrant characters to life on screen, and the need for authentic storytelling spanning a range of immigrant experiences. Presented in partnership with Define American, and Hollywood, Health & Society.
This conversation was originally recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022).
PANELISTS:
Linda Yvette Chávez (Co-Creator/Co-EP/Showrunner, Gentefied)
Miranda Kwok (Writer/Executive Producer, The Cleaning Lady)
Melvin Mar (Executive Producer, Fresh Off the Boat, Speechless)
Mike Gauyo (Co-Creator/Executive Producer, (Send Help)
Charlene Jimenez (Moderator, Define American)
Define American is a culture change organization that uses the power of narrative to humanize conversations about immigrants. Learn more at defineamerican.com.
Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) is a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center that provides the entertainment industry with accurate and up-to-date information for storylines on health, safety and security. For more information and resources, visit hollywoodhealthandsociety.org.
Follow @ATX TV :
twitter.com/ATXFestival
facebook.com/ATXFestival
instagram.com/atxfestival
tiktok.com/@atxtv
Buy your Badge for ATX TV Festival: atxfestival.com
Learn more about ATX TV's year round Programming & Community: atxtv.co
Become an ATX TV Member: atxtv.co/membership