LOHANNE COOK
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SFFilm | Doc Stories - Guest Office Manager
December 2020 (Contract)
  • Coordinated 50+ fillmmakers (publicists and assistants) for 12 online conversations.
  • Supervised itinerary for virtual guests at SFFILM’s Doc Stories program. Worked closely with Programming Department to determine guest invitations.
  • Acted as main point of contact for a designated portion of guests: sending invitation, creating itineraries, and additional correspondence pertaining to their attendance.
  • Works with the Operations Department for scheduling virtual tech checks and conversations with each guest.
  • Coordinates with Programming Department on the invites and RSVP’s for the “Doc Stories Brunch.”
  • Oversees management of the Guest Database on Filemaker Pro

Newfilmmakers LA - Panel Producer
Ongoing (Freelance)

Program and produce panels and talks discussing filmmaking tips, career advices, and provide an opportunity for new filmmakers and professionals to connect. Topics include screenwriting, editing and other topics as pitched.  
Recent Panels
  • 2020 November NFMLA Panel: Heroes of the Editing Room: A conversation with Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
  • 2020 June Feature Film Screenwriting with Oscar-Winner Kevin Willmott

Newport Beach Film Festival - Director of Seminars, Industry Relations and Honor Awards
November 2014-April 2020

Produced and presented a series of free and interactive panels that focus on the art and process of filmmaking with some of the industry's leading filmmakers. Topics include directing, screenwriting, Variety's Top Cinematographers to Watch series, and music in film. Guest highlights include Aisha Tyler, Tom Cross, Arthur Jeppe, Linda Woolverton, and John Lee Hancock. I have also coordinated their "Call for Submissions" marketing campaign including in-kind ad trades, digital marketing, drafting marketing materials and copy writing which saw a 28% from the previous year. Assist in promotion of events, press releases, red carpet, talent relations, and coordinating with media from top industry magazines.
Past Programming
  • 2014 Newport Beach Film Festival Seminar Series
  • 2015 Newport Beach Film Festival Seminar Series
  • 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival Seminar Series
  • 2017 Newport Beach Film Festival Seminar Series
  • 2018 Newport Beach Film Festival Seminar Series
  • 2019 Newport Beach Film Festival Seminar Series
Press
  • 2018 Seminar Series - Variety Magazine
  • 2018 Seminar Series - Orange County Screenwriters
  • 2018 Seminars Series - MovieMaker Magazine
  • 2019 Personal Profile - OC Weekly
  • ​2019 Program - 2019 Variety Magazine 
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