Join us for cocktails at the Powel Crosley Estate in Bradenton on February 18th as we present SB2 Behind the Lens: Regional Film Development. This symposium will explore developing projects within our region that are contributing to the growing film and entertainment scene in Sarasota and Bradenton. From festivals to state-of-the-art production facilities to programs recruiting new talent, this discussion will highlight the area as a burgeoning center for film, recorded art and entertainment. Our esteemed panelists represent the impressive (and growing!) film scene in the region: Debbie Meihls, of Bradenton Area Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Bradenton Area Film Commission; Larry Thompson, Ringling College of Art and Design; Joseph Restaino, Skyway Film Festival; Jeanne Corcoran, Sarasota County Film Commission; Tony Stopperan, Independent Film Producer. Behind the Lens is sponsored by Next-Mark. The Bradenton SB2 series is brought to you by Bradenton Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. To purchase tickets, visit www.srqsb2.com.