BEEC Events & Special Activities

The Black Entertainment Economic Council (BEEC) is a dynamic non-profit organization committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the entertainment industry. Our mission is to increase representation and opportunities for Black professionals and businesses in the Film, Television, Gaming, and Digital Production industries, both in front of and behind the camera. ----------------------------- On June 3 rd from 10 AM to 5 PM, we will host an Open House & Member Showcase at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurship , located at 504 Fair Street, in the West End cultural corridor in Atlanta. T here will be a showcase of short films, free workshops, and opportunities to engage with a variety of professionals working in all aspects of the industry.  The event is free and open to the public. A complete list of scheduled activities is listed below.  The main gallery area will be filled with more than 35 industry-related companies, highlighting every aspect of the

The Black Entertainment Economic Council (BEEC) is a dynamic non-profit organization committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the entertainment industry. Our mission is to increase representation and opportunities for Black professionals and businesses in the Film, Television, Gaming, and Digital Production industries, both in front of and behind the camera. --------------------- Producing: Basic Principles and Practices (Producing 101) Taught by Alicia Godsmasch Date: December 16, 2023 Time: 10 AM – 2 PM Location: Via Zoom -  Here's the link:  Join Zoom Meeting Producing 101 Workshop - Zoom Link Meeting ID: 868 2897 8000 Passcode: 101546 Using her extensive experience working on shows such as  Married at First Sight ,  Titletown High , and  The Real Housewives: Ultimate Girls Trip , Alicia Godsmasch will share real-world insight and best practices on producing. Attendees will get a meaningful overview of the hard and soft skills required to become a successful pr

The Black Entertainment Economic Council (BEEC) is a dynamic non-profit organization committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the entertainment industry. Our mission is to increase representation and opportunities for Black professionals and businesses in the Film, Television, Gaming, and Digital Production industries, both in front of and behind the camera. -------------------------------- Workforce Development One of our key operational priorities is workforce development. In this area, the main objective is to facilitate targeted career and professional development opportunities, that address dominant work-related needs across every aspect of the industry, and at every stage of knowledge and experience. This series of workshops is designed for early to mid-career professionals looking to build their working knowledge. Well-experienced professionals across the wide spectrum of the industry may also find value in building their overall knowledge of the filmmaking pro

 The Black Entertainment Economic Council Established  To Support Increased Equity and Inclusion In the Entertainment Industry (ATLANTA, GA) The Black Entertainment Economic Council (BEEC) is a dynamic non-profit organization whose mission is to increase representation and opportunities for Black professionals and businesses in the film, television, gaming, and digital production industries, both in front of and behind the camera. On June 3rd - from 10 AM to 5 PM,  we will host an Open House & Member Showcase at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurship, at 504 Fair Street, in the West End cultural corridor. There will be a showcase of films, free workshops, and opportunities to engage with a variety of professionals working in all aspects of the industry.  Adiclere Evans , one of the founders of our organization extends a special invite, “We want to encourage people from all over the metro area to connect with us. It will be great for them to learn more about how films