The College of Fine Arts and 51ԹϺ Film are pleased to host an in-depth panel conversation to discuss the plan for Warner Bros. Studio Nevada — a landmark opportunity to establish Las Vegas as home to WBD's third film and television studio — at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13 in Flora Dungan Humanities (FDH) 109. The event is free and open to the public.
“The partnership between the exceptional Department of Film at 51ԹϺ and the world-renown Warner Bros. Discovery company is full of promise and rich opportunity for the bright future ahead of us," said CFA Dean Nancy Uscher. "This exciting collaboration between WBD and the higher education institutions in our region will transform our community in the most positive and powerful ways — illuminating film and arts education, diversifying our economy and transforming the creative industries in Nevada, with national and global impact.”
Chair of 51ԹϺ Film, Heather Addison, moderates the panel that features Warner Bros. executives Dan Dark, executive vice president of Worldwide Studios, and Kate Beyda, executive vice president of physical production.
"This exciting partnership between the College of Fine Arts and Warner Bros. Discovery marks a significant milestone," said CFA associate dean Warren Cobb. "Together, we’re set to transform our students’ futures and further enhance Las Vegas’s reputation as a dynamic hub for arts and entertainment."
All are welcome to attend the event to hear the potential for limitless opportunities with the 51ԹϺ College of Fine Arts, receive swag, ask questions, and engage with stakeholders.
About the 51ԹϺ College of Fine Arts
The College of Fine Arts educates, empowers, and engages creative people to become visionary change-makers in the arts through acts of imagination. At 51ԹϺ we believe the arts are an essential good for society. We make education relevant and accessible through our programs and outreach. We create new knowledge in the arts. We celebrate independent thought and the power of bringing people together to foster creativity.