The GCFC invites you to an exclusive afternoon panel with Cleveland-native Jake Aust, Chief Innovation Officer at AGBO (The Russo Brothers’ Production Company).
He was the Producer on iconic, award-winning TV shows from NBC Universal, The Office and Community, Apple TV’s Citadel, and his most recent films, Netflix’s The Grey Man and The Electric State.
Jake was also the Producer on Apple TV’s Cherry, and the Location Manager for Welcome to Collinwood, both filmed in Cleveland.
GCFC will moderate a panel with Jake that focuses on the latest technological innovations being adopted by the production industry to enhance storytelling.
$25 General Admission- Includes Lunch & Panel
FREE for GCFC Members with code
GCFC Members, contact Juli at
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Thank you to Community Sponsor Sequoia Financial Group, and to TRG Sound & Vision for hosting us!
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ABOUT JAKE AUST:
Jake Aust is the Chief Innovation Officer at AGBO, where he spearheads the company's cutting-edge Innovation department. In this role, Jake leverages his extensive experience and vision to expand AGBO’s storytelling capacity by integrating advanced physical and virtual production technologies. Among his many projects at AGBO, Jake was most recently an Executive Producer for Netflix’s, The Electric State. He has also executive produced The Gray Man and Extraction 2, two of Netflix's most successful films, and produced notable titles such as Mosul, Cherry (which filmed in Cleveland), and the TV series Deadly Class for Syfy.
Before joining AGBO, Jake was a Producer on the critically acclaimed, Golden Globe Award-winning series The Office and the Emmy Award-winning series Community. He began his career in the film industry as a Producer on the Russo Brothers’ first independent film Pieces.
Jake holds a BA in Theater Arts from Case Western Reserve University. His appointment as Chief Innovation Officer marks a pivotal moment for AGBO as the company continues its growth across virtual and linear media landscapes. Under his leadership, the Innovation department is set to develop proprietary creative tools that enhance production innovation and cost efficiency, supporting AGBO's mission to create original, immersive content.
ABOUT GCFC:
GCFC is an arts-driven business development organization that attracts economic investment and job creation via film and media production to Northeast Ohio by advocating for legislation that drives spending to Ohio, attracting media productions to choose our region as their base of operations, and educating the local
workforce with the skills to fill the local industry jobs. Visit ClevelandFilm.com to learn more.
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