Please note: This event page is for individual tickets to Night 5 only of Directors Close-Up 2017. Series Passes are sold out.

Directors Close-Up takes place every Wednesday evening from February 1 through March 1. Single night tickets will be made available each Thursday during that time, prior to each individual DCU event.

Wednesday, March 1

Auteur TV: The New Creators

The creators of some of the most popular and successful TV shows of the moment discuss what it took to launch their series, their creative processes and their adjustments to the TV medium from their beginnings as indie writer/directors.

Pamela Adlon (writer/director/actor, Better Things, Louie)
Rachel Bloom (co-creator/writer/actor, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend)
Aline Brosh McKenna (co-creator, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend; writer, The Devil Wears Prada)
Issa Rae (writer/director/actor, Insecure)

Moderated by Wendy Calhoun (writer, Empire, Nashville, Justified)

Reception hosted by Writers Guild of America, West