Script to Screen: Story & Casting in Little America

The Television Academy honors Reservation Dogs, The Year Earth Changed, Dopesick, Insecure, Taste The Nation: Holiday Edition, It's a Sin, and Black and Missing, along with special mentions for Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre, Maid, and Fauci.

Television offers an array of job possibilities for students. Learn from the talent experts leading early career recruiting programs across entertainment studios and talent agencies, how you can help students navigate opportunities and launch successful careers.

Meet the creators of the acclaimed animation series Maya and The Three (Netflix), about a warrior princess on a mission to save humanity from vengeful gods. Voiced by entertainment luminaries including Zoe Saldana, Rita Moreno, Alfred Molina, and Diego Luna, learn about the show's journey from concept to story to screen.

The television production community was hit hard by the pandemic and has come back with a host of new technologies to remove some of the traditional limits of the storytelling process. In this session, learn how leading figures in the various aspects of virtual production are taking advantage of these new technologies and storytelling mediums. These valuable lessons will prepare your classroom for opportunities in this new age of storytelling.

Explore the changing media universe with this dive deep into the intersections of technology, content, and programming.

Host Brett Gelman and a panel of stand-up comedians who have performed from stage, sitcoms, and even dramatic series, have a lively discussion about their unique and entertaining career journeys.

This panel brings together executives across various studios, streamers and production companies who are in active development on some of your favorite shows to to discuss the specific ups and downs of creating a new series.

It is the Television Academy Foundation's mission to preserve and celebrate the history of television while educating and inspiring those who will shape its future.

A conversation with one of television's most prolific directors. Dan shares insight and stories about his award-winning career spanning shows such as The Wire, Homeland, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and The Americans.