JUNE 14TH, 2003

Join us for a lively forum--“Working in Hollywood: Where Do You Draw the Line?" Is the imaginary line different for men and women, single or married, writers, cast or crew? What do you do when faced with the decision of earning or keeping the respect of peers when it conflicts with your religious beliefs? This and more will be discussed with special guests writer, Shelly Moore and actors, David Barrera and Maria Canals(husband/wife).  

DAVID BARRERA co-stars in the upcoming feature THE UNITED STATES OF LELAND. He worked alongside Christopher Guest in ALMOST HEROES and Matthew Broderick in INFINITY. His impressive list of recurring and guest starring TV roles include 24, FAMILY LAW, NYPD BLUE, JAG, THE PRETENDER, BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and most recently on ER.   Theatrical credits include the lead role in the SEDUCTIONS OF JOHNNY DIEGO for Taper Too and A BICYCLE COUNTRY for the Group at Strasberg. 

MARIA CANALS can be seen in Academy Award winning Director/Writer Christopher Hampton's IMAGINING ARGENTINA starring opposite Antonio Banderas and Emma Thompson, later this year.  Notable film credits include AMERICA'S SWEETHEARTS and MY FAMILY/MI FAMILIA.  Recently, Maria guest-starred on HBO's hit series CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, had recurring roles on BEGGARS AND CHOOSERS, AMERICAN FAMILY and won an Alma Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television series for her performance in THE BROTHER'S GARCIA. 

SHELLY MOORE is in her fifth year as a staff scriptwriter for the ABC daytime soap GENERAL HOSPITAL. She has also written for DAYS OF OUR LIVES and SUNSET BEACH, primetime series BEAUTY & THE BEAST, DARK SHADOWS, NEWHART, video series "SECRET ADVENTURES," and the Billy Graham feature film POWER PLAY. Shelly has been a believer since 1992.

MODERATOR: NANCY STAFFORD is a Speaker/Author/Actress that currently travels extensively speaking at conferences and retreats to women's groups, churches, and professional organizations. Television credits include starring roles in MATLOCK, SIDEKICKS and ST. ELSEWHERE and guest starring roles on ER, BAYWATCH, BABYLON 5, FRASIER, MAGNUM P.I. and WHO'S THE BOSS?

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