2023 Speakers

Keynote Speaker

John Zuur Platten

Egresser Entertainment

John has a twenty-year career in the entertainment business, writing for video games, films, television, digital media, and books. Starting as a tour guide at Universal Studios, John began working in production on shows such as The New Lassie, Matlock, and Harry and the Hendersons.

Session: The Art of Creativity

We are most comfortable creating content that is based on our own interests, desires, and aspirations. This session will touch on how creativity flows outward from our knowledge base (and life experience) and inward through observations and stimuli. In short, creativity is a process - not an act.