Always Have a Plan B, Misadventures in Video Production (and Marketing) takes a look at the challenges encountered on the video production set. Anne Ryan Gauer, a video producer and director, will share stories and offer guidance so you can think on your feet and make the most of any situation to get the job done and keep your clients or your company happy!

About the Speaker
Anne Ryan Gauer – Writer/Video Producer/Director with Spotlight Productions

As a writer, producer and director, Anne Ryan Gauer has 25 years of production experience and has been honored with awards including: a First Place National ADDY Award for Public Service, Houston International Film Festival Award, New York Film Festival Award, Columbus International Film Festival Award, IAFE First Place Awards, IAFE Best of Show Award, and more than twenty ADDY Awards. She was President of Production West before founding Spotlight Productions in 2002.

Anne holds national and regional production credits. She has field produced stories for major television networks. She has written and produced hundreds of corporate and industrial video programs, television commercials, and advertising for print and the web. She has judged American Advertising Federation local and regional award competitions in 16 states. In 2012, she was awarded the YWCA “Salute to Women” Award for her contributions to the community. She worked as Assistant Location Manager for the Paramount Pictures film “NEBRASKA” that was nominated for five Golden Globes and six Academy Awards.