From his roles in award-winning Broadway shows to TV work to directing films, like this festival's "Villa Encanto," Joel Pérez is on the rise. 

Get your film fest morning going with a discussion with Joel Perez where he will share stories about his dynamic career with Liz Nord, an Emmy-winning producer, writer, and filmmaker, currently Head of Programs and Creative Development at the New York University Production Lab. Saturday, November 1, 9:30-10:15 at The Common Good bookstore, 119 Canal Street, Ellenville. Free admission, but limited seating so don't wait to reserve your ticket! Doors open at 9:15 with coffee, pastries and a light breakfast available for purchase.