Utah’s film industry is a thriving, vibrant community filled with long time Utah natives and more recent "converts". Join us for a conversation with some of the hardest working professionals in the state – on both sides of the camera. We’ll explore how they got into the industry, what they like best about their careers so far and how Utah stacks up to other locations.
Michelle Manning is the Executive Producer for the Disney Channel series ANDI MACK currently filming its second season in Utah. Previously, as President of Production for Paramount Pictures, Michelle oversaw classic films such as FORREST GUMP, THE HOURS, BRAVEHEART, SCHOOL OF ROCK, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN, and TITANIC--to name a few!
Currently the head of Radiant Studios, Scott has spent the last thirty-five years creating content in multiple formats for nearly every major Studio. Until September of 2016 Scott ran content for BYU Broadcasting and developed AMERICAN RIDE, RELATIVE RACE, GRANITE FLATS, STUDIO C, and led the BYUtv content team to an unprecedented 51 Emmys since his arrival in 2010.