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Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti Announces 2025 Writers Fellowship Class


Published on 2025-05-20 13:24:00 - Variety
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  • Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti has unveiled the second cohort of its annual PEAK Writers Fellowship. The cohort includes Benjamin Pola, Pingi Moli, Ciara Lacy, Lauren To
  • omalatai and Conrad Lihilihi. Backed by Netflix, the fellowship identifies and supports five up-and-coming writers who create stories from a Pasifika (people of Pacific Islander descent) perspective as they launch

The Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti (PEAK) has announced the launch of the Pasifika Entertainment Summit, set to take place on November 18, 2023, at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. This summit aims to empower and advance Pacific Islander representation in the entertainment industry by providing a platform for networking, professional development, and showcasing talent. The event will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and performances, all focused on fostering greater inclusion and opportunities for Pacific Islanders in film, television, music, and other entertainment sectors. PEAK's initiative is supported by various industry leaders and organizations committed to diversity and inclusion.

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[ https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/articles/pasifika-entertainment-advancement-komiti-announces-164500917.html ]