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Be You Fest

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Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 10:00 am

9 hours

BronxNet Media + Technology Studios in The South Bronx

Starting at USD 18

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Date & Location

Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 10:00 am to 07:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

Bronxnet Media + Technology Studios In The South Bronx

441 Westchester Avenue, The Bronx, United States

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About the event

Be You Fest
Be You Fest is the first-of-a-kind immersive creative festival designed to inspire and empower creatives and entrepreneurs!

About this Event

ARE YOU READY TO FUEL YOUR CREATIVE LIKE NEVER BEFORE?

Calling all creatives and entrepreneurs– this is YOUR space to create, connect, and express yourself without limits.

💥 BE YOU FEST isn’t just another event— but a cultural shift for creatives to own their narrative and take up space, blending the best of a film festival and a media conference—all within a dynamic, multi-sensory space.


🚀 WHAT TO EXPECT?

Immersive experiences – Art & Film installations, soundscapes, and scented spaces

Interactive & Skill Building Workshops – Learn from industry pros & level up your craft

Growth-Focused Panels – Insider knowledge from successful creatives & entrepreneurs

Networking that actually matters – Meet collaborators, mentors & future creator besties

Good Vibes & Energy – It's all about CULTURE & COMMUNITY!


🎟️ TICKETS ARE LIMITED! COME AS YOU ARE. Secure your spot today & step into a creative movement designed JUST FOR YOU!



Agenda


🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Opening Celebration

🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Pitch Perfect: Market Yourself, Your Way [LAB]

Info: Want to stand out and make a memorable impression? This interactive lab focuses on the essentials of personal marketing and branding, giving you the tools to pitch yourself and your unique skills. Through peer-to-peer learning and feedback, you’ll have the chance to explore what makes you stand out, refine your elevator pitch, and practice delivering it in a supportive environment with like-minded creatives. Walk away with a pitch framework, new connections, and practical strategies to establish your personal brand.



🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
The Multi-Hyphenate Mindset: Adapting & Thriving in Media [PANEL]

Info: Tired of needing to choose one specialty? This conversation will dive into the power of adaptability, creative problem-solving, and leveraging multiple skill sets to build a sustainable career. Whether you're an indie filmmaker, content creator, or industry veteran, this session will provide insights on balancing roles, staying innovative, and thriving in an ever-changing landscape.



🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Breaking Through the Blank Page [WORKSHOP]

Info: Stop staring at the blank page! This workshop will help you break through the creative block. We’ll guide you through prompts that unlock your unique voice and help you discover your natural storytelling style. Whether you’re stuck or just need a place to start, these exercises will get your ideas flowing and set you on the path to freeing your story.



🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
From Wrap to Release: Festivals, Distribution & More [WORKSHOP]

Info: After the cameras stop rolling, the real journey begins. In this workshop, we'll explore the crucial steps filmmakers must take to ensure their films reach the right audience. Whether you're preparing for film festivals, seeking distribution deals, or exploring other avenues for your film, this session will provide you with the roadmap for success after the shoot.



🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Creative OS: Building your Business with AI & Intention [WORKSHOP]

Info: Running a creative business doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this session, discover how to streamline your workflow and boost efficiency using AI and intentional systems. Learn how to train your AI and other practical strategies to automate the busy work so you can focus on what you truly love—creating, innovating, and growing your brand.



🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
MetaMic: From Ideas to Airwaves [PANEL]

Info: Join us for a meta-podcasting experience where seasoned podcasters create a mini-podcast live! From brainstorming ideas to crafting a killer intro and captivating storytelling, this panel will walk you through the creative process. During the session, you'll gain insider tips, learn tricks of the trade, and witness the art of collaboration in real-time.



🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Beyond the Filter: Creative Lighting for All Skin Tones [LAB]

Info: In this hands-on lab, photographers will learn how to use creative lighting to flatter every skin tone. You’ll explore techniques for both natural and studio lighting, tailored to highlight the beauty and depth of diverse skin tones. Through practical exercises and personalized feedback, you’ll gain the skills to elevate your portraits with lighting that enhances every subject, without relying on filters or heavy post-processing.



🕑: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
End of Day Celebration

Info: To celebrate a day full of inspiration, we wrap things up with a keynote, and Nice Things presents an After Hours preview with a live performance.



Workshops


🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Breaking Through the Blank Page

Info: Stop staring at the blank page! This workshop will help you break through the creative block. We’ll guide you through prompts that unlock your unique voice and help you discover your natural storytelling style. Whether you’re stuck or just need a place to start, these exercises will get your ideas flowing and set you on the path to freeing your story.



🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
From Wrap to Release: Festivals, Distribution & More

Info: After the cameras stop rolling, the real journey begins. In this workshop, we'll explore the crucial steps filmmakers must take to ensure their films reach the right audience. Whether you're preparing for film festivals, seeking distribution deals, or exploring other avenues for your film, this session will provide you with the roadmap for success after the shoot.



🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Creative OS: Building your Business with AI & Intention

Info: Running a creative business doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this session, discover how to streamline your workflow and boost efficiency using AI and intentional systems. Learn how to train your AI and other practical strategies to automate the busy work so you can focus on what you truly love—creating, innovating, and growing your brand.



Labs


🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Pitch Perfect: Market Yourself, Your Way

Info: Want to stand out and make a memorable impression? This interactive lab focuses on the essentials of personal marketing and branding, giving you the tools to pitch yourself and your unique skills. Through peer-to-peer learning and feedback, you’ll have the chance to explore what makes you stand out, refine your elevator pitch, and practice delivering it in a supportive environment with like-minded creatives. Walk away with a pitch framework, new connections, and practical strategies to establish your personal brand.



🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Beyond the Filter: Creative Lighting for All Skin Tones

Info: In this hands-on lab, photographers will learn how to use creative lighting to flatter every skin tone. You’ll explore techniques for both natural and studio lighting, tailored to highlight the beauty and depth of diverse skin tones. Through practical exercises and personalized feedback, you’ll gain the skills to elevate your portraits with lighting that enhances every subject, without relying on filters or heavy post-processing.



Panels


🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
The Multi-Hyphenate Mindset: Adapting & Thriving in Media

Info: Tired of needing to choose one specialty? This conversation will dive into the power of adaptability, creative problem-solving, and leveraging multiple skill sets to build a sustainable career. Whether you're an indie filmmaker, content creator, or industry veteran, this session will provide insights on balancing roles, staying innovative, and thriving in an ever-changing landscape.



🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
MetaMic: From Ideas to Airwaves

Info: Join us for a meta-podcasting experience where seasoned podcasters create a mini-podcast live! From brainstorming ideas to crafting a killer intro and captivating storytelling, this panel will walk you through the creative process. During the session, you'll gain insider tips, learn tricks of the trade, and witness the art of collaboration in real-time.




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Ticket Info

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Ticket type Ticket price
Creator Pass 43 USD
Visionary Pass 65 USD
Icon Pass 86 USD
Brand & Creative 15-Minute Discovery Session 18 USD
BYF Digital Toolkit & Resources 33 USD
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Be You Fest, 3 May | Event in The Bronx | AllEvents
Be You Fest
Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 10:00 am
USD 18