ACEX MEDIA & EVENTS
The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation Joins Forces with Writer Duet for Season Two of Writer's Room Initiative
Bringing Innovation and Collaboration to Aspiring Screenwriters
LOS ANGELES, CA June 17/ -- The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation (ACEX) has announced an exciting partnership with WriterDuet, a leading software company in the realm of screenwriting. This collaboration marks a significant stride forward for ACEX's Season Two of the Writer's Room Initiative, aiming to revolutionize the way aspiring screenwriters craft their stories and collaborate on projects. The Writer's Room Initiative, a brainchild of ACEX, is a groundbreaking program designed to provide emerging screenwriters with a platform to enhance their skills and bring their creative visions to life. With a mission to nurture and cultivate the next generation of cinematic storytellers, ACEX has consistently pushed the boundaries of conventional screenwriting education. WriterDuet, renowned for its innovative and user-friendly screenwriting software, shares a similar vision of empowering writers and streamlining the creative process. The partnership between ACEX and WriterDuet is set to bridge the gap between traditional screenwriting techniques and modern technology, offering participants of the Writer's Room Initiative an unparalleled toolkit to excel in their craft. One of the key highlights of this collaboration is the integration of WriterDuet's cutting-edge collaborative features into ACEX's Writer's Room Initiative. Writers from across the globe will now have the ability to work seamlessly in real-time on their screenplays, regardless of their geographical locations. This virtual environment encourages cross-cultural exchanges of ideas and diverse perspectives, enriching the narratives that emerge from the program. "We are thrilled to partner with WriterDuet for the upcoming season of our Writer's Room Initiative. This collaboration represents a harmonious blend of ACEX's commitment to fostering cinematic excellence and WriterDuet's dedication to providing writers with innovative tools," said Inga, Founder and President of ACEX. "Together, we aim to empower aspiring screenwriters to break new ground in storytelling, while also forging lasting connections within the global screenwriting community." In addition to the collaborative aspect, participants of the Writer's Room Initiative will also gain access to exclusive workshops and masterclasses conducted by industry experts. These sessions will cover a wide array of topics, including screenwriting fundamentals, character development, plot structure, and the utilization of WriterDuet's features to their fullest potential. As ACEX and WriterDuet prepare to launch Season Two of the Writer's Room Initiative, excitement and anticipation are running high among the creative community. Aspiring screenwriters are encouraged to stay tuned for application details and program updates, as this partnership promises to unlock a realm of possibilities for storytellers who aspire to make their mark in the world of cinema. About The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation (ACEX): The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and nurturing emerging talent in the field of cinema. Through various initiatives, workshops, and programs, ACEX strives to provide aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters with the resources and guidance they need to succeed in the industry. About WriterDuet: WriterDuet is a leading software company specializing in professional screenwriting software. Known for its user-friendly interface and real-time collaboration features, WriterDuet has become a go-to tool for writers, screenwriting teams, and industry professionals. For media inquiries, please contact: Zen Tapia Secretary info@acexfoundation.org 818.423.3475
The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation and International Screenwriting Association Join Forces to Elevate Aspiring Screenwriters
Collaboration Aims to Nurture Emerging Talent and Propel Careers in the Film Industry
Los Angeles, April 7, 2023/ -- The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation (ACEX) has announced an exciting partnership with the International Screenwriting Association (ISA) for the highly anticipated Season Two of ACEX's Writer's Room Initiative. This innovative collaboration brings together two powerhouse organizations dedicated to championing and advancing the art and careers of screenwriters. The Writer's Room Initiative, a flagship program by ACEX, provides a unique platform for budding screenwriters to develop their skills and bring their creative visions to life. Building on the success of its inaugural season, ACEX is taking its commitment to the next level by teaming up with the ISA, a globally recognized leader in promoting and supporting screenwriters. The ISA, renowned for its dedication to nurturing talent and connecting screenwriters with agents, managers, and producers, has a proven track record of empowering writers to elevate their craft and navigate the competitive landscape of the film industry. The partnership with ACEX's Writer's Room Initiative signifies a shared vision to provide aspiring screenwriters with essential resources and opportunities to thrive. "At ACEX, we are dedicated to fostering cinematic excellence and nurturing the next generation of storytellers. Our collaboration with the International Screenwriting Association aligns perfectly with our mission," stated Ms. Humphrey, Founder and President of ACEX. "Together, we aim to provide emerging writers with the tools, connections, and support they need to excel in their careers and contribute to the vibrant world of cinema." The ISA's platform was specifically designed to discover exceptional screenwriters and offer resources that enhance their craft, career prospects, and industry connections. By partnering with ACEX's Writer's Room Initiative, the ISA aims to further expand its reach and impact, while also providing participants with unparalleled opportunities for growth. "We are thrilled to join forces with ACEX's Writer's Room Initiative for Season Two. This partnership represents an exciting opportunity to amplify our shared goals of fostering creativity, mentorship, and networking within the screenwriting community," said Molly, President of the International Screenwriting Association. "Together, we will empower writers to elevate their voices and navigate the dynamic landscape of the film and television industry." As Season Two of the Writer's Room Initiative approaches, aspiring screenwriters are encouraged to stay tuned for application details and program updates. The partnership between ACEX and the International Screenwriting Association promises to shape the future of emerging talent in the film industry, ushering in a new era of collaboration, creativity, and career advancement. About The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation (ACEX): The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to nurturing emerging talent in the field of cinema. Through a variety of programs, workshops, and initiatives, ACEX provides aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters with the guidance and resources they need to succeed in the industry. About the International Screenwriting Association (ISA): The International Screenwriting Association is a leading organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for screenwriters. With a focus on mentorship, networking, and career development, the ISA empowers writers to excel in their craft and navigate the evolving landscape of the film and television industry. For media inquiries, please contact: Zen Tapia Secretary | Acex Foundation info@acexfoundation.org 818.423.3475
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ACEX Executive Board Member and Producer, Arthur Fishel III, Capri Maddox, Martin Russel, Sumi Parekh and Chip Warren.
LOS ANGELES, CA May 17/ -- The Los Angeles Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department hosted "Producing Equity: Shining a Light on Diversity in Hollywood," a panel discussion on inequities in the entertainment industry and state of diverse hiring in Hollywood. Whether behind the scenes, on the set, or in post production, there are barriers to see diverse talents and minority representation in film and television jobs. Arthur approached the LA Civil Rights team about this important topic at the height of the pandemic. "So very proud to have helped produce this with their team and finally release it on the air." Arthur expressed.
LA Civil Rights Executive Director Capri Maddox moderates this panel discussion with Sumi Parekh, Executive Director for Group Effort Initiative (GEI); Martin Russell, Producer, Director, and Diversity Advocate; and Chip Warren, Co-founder and board member of ManifestWorks to share the challenges and the state
of diversity in Hollywood while providing insight on the current pipeline efforts to improve equity in hiring and promotion.
LOS ANGELES, CA Mar. 23/ -- ACEX Network, a new streaming platform is launching March 28th. The ACEX Network will be the home of original content produced by ACEX's trainees, featuring comedian Ray Grady’s new cooking show THE GRADY GRILLE. ACEX (Art of Cinema Excellence) a nonprofit organization was founded in 2018 from Detroit filmmaker, Ingeborg Humphrey with the aim to provide aspiring filmmakers from underserved communities a foot-in-the-door into the film and television industry. With programs such as “Filmmaker Fundamentals” aspiring filmmakers learn how to be a production assistant over the course of ten weeks of online & hands-on training. Through ACEX's Production Assistant training initiative, 15 filmmakers are currently on productions
around Hollywood. "It's important to keep our trainees working consistently in their field." said Humphrey. Ingeborg is the Senior Executive Producer at I.C.E. Dreamed Films where she oversees the companies businesses and the founder of The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation. Humphrey attended Michigan State University, holding a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a member of the Writer's Guild of America (WGA).
LOS ANGELES, CA Mar. 19/REELWeb/ -- The Art of Cinema Excellence Foundation's launched its first initiative last year placing fifteen participants on several productions around Hollywood, from Discovery Channel's, America's List: Street Outlaws, No Prep Kings, AMC/ALLBLK's LACE and Hulu's, The Hair Tales from Executive Producer's, Oprah Winfrey and Tracie Ellis Ross to name a few.
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS (From L to R)
C.Patt, M.Graves, G. Tapia, J. Hernandez.
AMC/ALLBLK “LACE” PRODUCTION.
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