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The Business of Film Workshop

  • May 28, 2026
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Thursday, May 28, 2026  |  6:00–8:00 PM

Rhode Island College, Gaige Hall 200 (second floor)

600 Sixth Ave, North Providence, RI 02911  |  On Campus Parking Available

In-Person / Virtual (Zoom)  |  WIFVNE Members: $5  |  Non-Members: $10

Join WIFVNE and the Rhode Island College Film Studies Program for an engaging workshop exploring the business side of filmmaking. We'll talk about financing, distribution, production logistics, budgeting, and what it takes to successfully bring independent films to life.

Our speakers:

Paige Williams is an entertainment attorney and business-affairs executive specializing in film sales, distribution, and financing. She currently oversees business affairs and production legal for various sales agents, producers, and other industry clients, and has held senior roles at Voltage Pictures and The Exchange, bringing deep expertise in deal structuring and negotiations with studios and streamers.

Alecia Orsini Lebeda is an award-winning Line Producer with over 20 years of experience bringing independent films to life. Based in New England, she specializes in smart budgeting, crew leadership, and production logistics, with recent credits including High Tide, Love of Your Life, and Same Same but Different (SXSW). Alecia is known for supporting bold, inclusive storytelling while keeping productions efficient, collaborative, and on track.

Location: 

Rhode Island College - Gaige Hall 200 (second floor)

600 Sixth Ave, North Providence, RI02911

On Campus Parking Available





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