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How to Throw an Awards-Worthy Event w/ Jerry Rojas, EVP for Awards & Events at Shelter PR

January 2
39 mins

Episode Description

In this episode, The Season host, Ryland Aldrich, kicks off the new year with Jerry Rojas, EVP at Shelter PR for Awards and Events. He has helped craft campaigns for celebrated films such as The Theory of Everything, Milk, Dallas Buyers Club, American Fiction and many more. Jerry shares invaluable insights into the intricate world of awards events and campaigns, including strategies for Oscar and Golden Globe success, the role of tastemakers, and the evolving landscape of awards campaigning. 

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Show Notes:

 

(03:05) Jerry Rojas on Awards Campaigns

(04:51) The Role of Tastemakers

(06:53) Building and Managing Guest Lists

(11:25) The Importance of Venue and Technical Setup

(14:08) Crafting Effective Q&A Sessions

(17:14) Food, Drink, and Event Atmosphere

(18:22) Networking and Schmoozing Tips

(21:29) International and Younger Voting Bodies

(23:10) Golden Globes Campaigning

(25:52) The Impact of Events on Awards Success

(30:09) Exploring New York's Screening Rooms with FYCit Field Agent Tony MIros

 

Host: Ryland Aldrich @RylandAldrich

Guest: Jerry Rojas - Shelter EVP, Awards & Events

FYCit Field Agent: Tony Miros @tonymiros

 

Produced by Spellbinder Media

 

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