WEDGWOOD CIRCLE ANNUAL INVESTOR EVENT
October 19-21, 2011
?Driving Light Into Darkness?
Shutters on the Beach
1 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA
To register: http://2011wciannualevent.eventbrite.com
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19
WELCOME MEMBERS LUNCH*
Shutters on the Beach: Beachside Room
?By What Means? Giving to the Arts?
Roberta Ahmanson, arts activist, writer, speaker
INVESTOR ROUNDTABLE*
Shutters on the Beach: Beachside Room
*The Welcome Members Luncheon and Roundtable are exclusive events open to paid 2011 Wedgwood Circle Members, Senior Advisors and Sector Liaisons only. More information regarding this lunch will be provided to Members separately.
The Investor Roundtable is an occasion for Wedgwood Circle Members to discuss and informally present the current cultural ventures they are supporting and share feedback on opportunities for engagement.
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PROGRAM FOR ALL ANNUAL INVESTOR EVENT ATTENDEES BEGINS AT 5:00 PM PACIFIC TIME.
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REGISTRATION & OPENING DINNER
Shutters on the Beach: Pacific Terrace
DINNER PROGRAM
Welcome to Wedgwood
Mark Rodgers, president, Wedgwood Circle Institute
Emcee
Craig Detweiler, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter & author; associate professor of Communication, Pepperdine University
Keynote Address: ?Light Is On the Edge?: Why Story Matters
Bret Lott, professor and bestselling novelist whose books include Ancient Highway, A Song I Knew by Heart, & Jewel
EVENING PROGRAM
Short Films:
?Darkness to Light & the Journey Between?
Laemmle?s Monica 4-Plex Theater
1332 2nd Street, Santa Monica
Erwin Raphael McManus, creative director, McManus Studios**
Michael Flaherty, president, Walden Media
Kiel Murray, writer, director, development executive Pixar Animation Studios & Shademaker Studios**
Phil Lorin, writer, director Pixar/Disney & Stonehouse Pictures**
AFTERHOURS
Viceroy
1819 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica
Continue the conversation with Wedgwood Circle staff and Annual Event guests for a casual nightcap across the street from Shutters at the Viceroy Hotel, Santa Monica?s finest hotel bar.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20
INVESTOR BREAKFAST
Shutters on the Beach: Beachside Room
DEAL PITCH SESSION
Shutters on the Beach: Grand Salon
Wedgwood Circle Members and accredited investors will be presented with investment opportunities from the ?best of the best? of arts and entertainment entrepreneurs. A Q&A and investor discussion will follow each pitch.
BEACHSIDE LUNCH
Shutters on the Beach: Pacific Terrace
AFTERNOON PROGRAM
?Show Business: What?s the real STORY??
Shutters on the Beach: Grand Salon Ballroom
ACT I: MOVIES
Ralph Winter, partner, 1019 Entertainment, producer, X-Men movies, Fantastic Four movies, Wolverine, Cool It documentary
Terry Botwick, partner, 1019 Entertainment; former president Big Idea Productions, senior vice president of CBS, president of Hearst Entertainment, vice president of the Family Channel
Michael Youn, senior vice president for strategic planning and business development at Lionsgate
ACT II: GRAPHIC NOVELS
Doug TenNapel, video game developer and comic book
writer for Image, SCHOLASTIC Books and Dark Horse**
Jim Krueger, video game developer and comic book writer for DC, Marvel Comics, and Dark Horse**
ACT III: VIDEO GAMING
Scott Wong, CEO of Gamesamba Corp
Ned Lott, voice director**
WEDGWOOD MEMBERSHIP Q & A
Shutters on the Beach: Grand Salon
MIX & MINGLE DINNER
Shutters on the Beach: Pacific Terrace
MUSIC CONCERT
Molly Malone?s 575 S. Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles
Molly Malone?s has a long-standing tradition of showcasing the finest musical talent in the Los Angeles area. Its casual atmosphere and warm, local feeling will be the perfect venue to take in performances by Churchill and other Wedgwood supported artists.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21
BREAKFAST & CLOSING CONVERSATION
?The Giving Opportunity of a Lifetime: Support the arts today with funds that will pass to your children tomorrow?
Bob Fry, senior gift advisor, National Christian Foundation of Southern California Shutters on the Beach: Grand Salon
?Acting out the Story?
Hosted by: Steven Garber, facilitator of meaning, Wedgwood Circle & director, The Washington Institute Shutters on the Beach: Grand Salon
All events will conclude by noon on Friday, October 21.
NOTE: Schedule and speakers are subject to change.
** Indicates participants who have been invited but were unable to confirm prior to the printing of this brochure.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
NOTE: In order to keep our events intimate and provide an optimal setting for discussion, registration is by invitation only, including but not limited to accredited investors, foundation representatives and Wedgwood Circle Members.
For questions regarding membership or if you are interested in inviting an investor or foundation representative to accompany you, please contact wedgwoodcirclemail@gmail.com.
Early Registration: Sale ends August 15st
$595.00
General Registration: Sale ends October 3rd
$695.00
Last Minute Registration: Sale ends October 17th
$785.00
Partner Package: Sale ends October 12th
+$825.00
+Accredited Investors interested in bringing business partners/spouses may purchase two tickets at the discounted rate of $825.00.
2011 Wedgwood Circle Members:
Fee included in Annual Dues To register, please go to: http://2011wciannualevent.eventbrite.com
GROUP HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Shutters on the Beach
One Pico Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90405
Exclusive Wedgwood Circle Room Rate: $275/night
To reserve your room please call 1-800-334-9000 and mention ?Wedgwood Circle Annual Investor Event? before Wednesday, September 28th.
QUESTIONS?
Email: wedgwoodcirclemail@gmail.com or call 703-425-7390.
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?Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.?
?Martin Luther King, Jr.
Graphic: (left ? right) C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton & J.R.R. Tolkein. ?The Inklings? were writers who creatively used fantasy, supernatural and science fiction to drive out the darkness with stories of light that were good, true and beautiful.
Special thanks to Wedgwood Sector Liaison, Doug TenNapel, for the graphic.
?Source: http://wedgwoodcircle.com/uncategorized/join-us-for-the-2011-annual-investor-event/
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