As we celebrate our 25th Anniversary by honoring industry change makers and our brilliant young filmmakers who are changing the face of media today.

Tickets & Sponsorships
Tickets & Sponsorships

HONORING INDUSTRY CHANGEMAKERS

  • HONOREE

    Patina Miller

    Tony & Grammy-winning talent

    Star of “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” on STARZ

  • HONOREE

    Tsigie White

    Costume Designer and Visual Story Architect

    Head of Costume Design, “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” on STARZ

  • HONOREE

    Amber Guild

    CEO, McCann New York

  • HOST

    Phoebe Robinson

    Comedian, Best-Selling Author, Publisher and Creator and star of Everything’s Trash

Meet the Nominees for the F. John Outcalt Award for Outstanding Filmmaking

 

A La Lucha!

by Camila Sosa

Galgwez

by Jackie Arias

Life with Autism: A Day in Red Hook

by Kenneth Peters

Perseverance

by Lois Fosu

The Last Words

by Kaden Evans

 

Gala Co-Chairs

  • Euan Lampitt

    VICE PRESIDENT, Corporate Social Responsibility, Warner Bros. Discovery

    Reel Works Board Member

  • Chris Poindexter 

    GENERAL COUNSEL, Cadent 

    Reel Works Board Member

Host Committee

Michael Audet 

Jamie Cella 

Sukiana Clancy 

Yildiz Ferri 

Shawn Finnie 

Leah Fischman Hunter 

Jamie Gordon 

Dayo Harewood 

Jessica Harrop 

Cynthia Kanner 

Euan Lampitt

Lawrence Mattis 

Antonio McDonald 

Leon Morgan 

Daaimiah (Dee) Murray 

Ian Nuzie 

Christopher Poindexter 

Kristin Roderick 

Alexis Tucker 

Carmen Rita Wong 

Gerald Yarborough 

Jonathon Yormak

Watch highlights from the 2025 ChangeMakers Gala

Sponsorship Packages

  • Seating and Access: Two (2) premiere tables for cocktails and dinner with guaranteed adjacent placement

    Brand Visibility: Priority logo placement across gala communications and marketing materials

    Student Impact: Opportunity for brief executive remarks during the program, highlighting your commitment to equity and access

    Recognition: On-stage acknowledgment during the live program

  • Seating and Access: Two (2) tables for cocktails and dinner with preferred seating placement

    Brand Visibility: Recognition on the gala step and repeat and within the program video

    Student Impact: Helps expand access to industry-aligned training and professional development

    Recognition: Full-page recognition in the event slideshow

  • Seating and Access: One (1) table for cocktails and dinner with prominent seating

    Brand Visibility: Logo recognition across event marketing materials and program video

    Student Impact: Helps bring industry professionals into classrooms and workshops

    Recognition: Full-page recognition in the event slideshow

  • Seating and Access: One table for cocktails and dinner

    Brand Visibility: Logo recognition on the event website and program video

    Student Impact: Supports year-round programming and pathways to industry exposure

    Recognition: Invitations to select year-round Reel Works events to connect with students and alumni

  • Seating and Access: One table for cocktails and dinner

    Brand Visibility: Logo recognition on the event website and program video

    Student Impact: Supports program delivery and student resources

    Recognition: Half-page recognition in the event slideshow

  • Seating and Access: Five (5) tickets for cocktails and dinner

    Brand Visibility: Full-page recognition in the electronic journal

    Student Impact: Supports student storytelling and creative opportunities

    Recognition: Included in the gala supporter listing

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