The inaugural Televerse festival by the Television Academy promises an exciting lineup of events celebrating the past and future of television.
Televerse Fest Unveils Exciting Programming
The Television Academy’s inaugural Televerse festival, celebrating the rich history and future of television, coincides with the final round of Emmy voting. Following its initial programming announcement, the festival has added a range of exciting events.
Event Details
Open to both TV Academy members and non-members, the festival will take place from August 14-16 at the JW Marriott at L.A. Live. Highlights include a “State of the Industry” talk with TV Academy president Cris Abrego, a 25th anniversary reunion of the creators and stars of Queer As Folk, and the premiere of the USA Network’s new series The Rainmaker, based on the novel by John Grisham.
Additional Programming Highlights
- Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order Premiere Screening and Q&A
An advance screening of AMC’s latest series exploring a secret society that tracks supernatural beings. - The Art of Foley With Sanaa Kelley
Join Emmy-winning Foley artist Sanaa Kelley for a live session showcasing sound design techniques. - A Candid Conversation With Cris About the State of the Industry
Television Academy members are invited to engage in a discussion with industry executives about the future of television. - FYC Presentations
Emmy voters will have access to “For Your Consideration” panels featuring this year’s nominees in key categories. - Queer As Folk 25th Anniversary Reunion
Creators and cast members reunite to discuss the show’s impact on LGBTQIA representation. - The Rainmaker Premiere Screening and Q&A
Screening of the new series followed by a discussion with the showrunner and cast. - Scene by Scene With Tommy Schlamme
A deep dive into iconic scenes from the Emmy-winning director’s career. - What’s Next: The Future of Music Supervision
Industry experts discuss the evolving role of music supervision in television.
Tickets for the Televerse festival are available at televerse.com.
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