Screen NSW is holding a monthly webinar series to help demystify market partners and support emerging and mid-level practitioners to feel more confident in pitching their projects.
For the first time, we will be welcoming a guest from the games industry for Power Lunch. Join us on Friday 22 November 2024 at 12.15pm as we speak to Shuhei Yoshida, Head of Indies Initiative at Sony Interactive Entertainment about the state of play of the global games industry, key takeaways from the recent Melbourne Games Week and what kind of projects Sony is looking for.
Shuhei will be in conversation with Screen NSW Online and Games Investment Manager Ryan Penning.
Spots are limited so please RSVP early via Humanitix.
Shuhei Yoshida
Shuhei Yoshida has been with the PlayStation since the project's inception more than 30 years ago. As the President of WWS, Yoshida oversaw development of global best-selling franchises, such as God of War®, Horizon Zero Dawn™ and The Last of Us®. In Nov. 2019, Yoshida became Head of Indies Initiative where he helps external independent creators to ensure they have the tools, technology, and services to reach PlayStation’s large community of gamers successfully.
Screen NSW is hosting their first ever in-person Power Lunch during SXSW Sydney, with the series aimed at demystifying market partners and supporting mid-level creatives and producers to feel more confident to create and pitch projects.