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Carving Your Path In Digital & TV Production

Facilitated by Shirley Vernae Williams

This workshop is designed to help creatives, production and post-production crew and talent navigate their way through the industry through providing tools for getting in the door of their dream job.

This Carving Your Path In Digital & TV Production workshop is designed to help creatives, production and post-production crew and talent navigate their way through the industry through providing tools in getting in the door of their dream job, building their network, developing their craft and climbing the ladder of success. 

Facilitated by Shirley Vernae Williams, an Emmy-Nominated New York-based Super Producer and Connecticut native. She has overseen several groundbreaking television series such as History Channel’s “Alone” and “American Restoration”. In 2017 she post-produced the documentary film "Intent To Destroy" with award-winning Director, Joe Berlinger, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival. "Intent To Destroy" was recently nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Historical Documentary. Shirley is currently a Supervising Producer for Refinery29 and has produced various series for them in the past including "Shady" and "Anomaly" which generated millions of online views. She has worked with companies such as VaynerMedia and Public Record TV, producing content for multiple brands such as Comcast, Shell, Budweiser, Cadillac, Stella and many more. This year she has produced eight short films for the New York Times and a documentary for the Annenberg Space Of Photography. 

Shirley owns and operates Willie B. Productions, a production company focusing on film, television and digital content. Willie B. Productions is currently fundraising for a full-length documentary based on the story of Pastor Martin Thomas who spent 23 years in prison after committing a heinous murder and now has found a new ministry two years after his release as he works to rebuild his life.

Ives Main Library

Phone: 203-946-8130

Hours
We're closed Friday March 29
We're closed Saturday March 30
Mon, Mar 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 Closed
Sat, Mar 30 Closed
Sun, Mar 31 Closed

About the branch

The Ives Main Library, designed by renowned architect, Cass Gilbert in 1911, is a cornerstone of the historic New Haven Green. The facility is a community treasure and features unique design details, including several WPA-era murals. Ives is open 54 hours a week, Monday-Saturday, and houses major public service departments for children and teens as well as adult reference, a computer tech center and Ives Squared, a newly renovated space for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Upcoming events

Thu, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Library - Atrium

Thu, Mar 28, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Fair Haven Library - Tutor Room 2

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Ives Main Library - Teen Center

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Wilson Library - Computer Lab
Registration is now closed

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Fair Haven Library - Program Room

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stetson Library

Thu, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Ives Main Library - Performing Arts

Thu, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Stetson Library

Thu, Mar 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fair Haven Library

Thu, Mar 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fair Haven Library - Program Room

Thu, Mar 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ives Main Library - Computer Classroom
Registration is now closed