WISE Los Angeles: Women's Day Celebration — "Battle of the Sexes" Panel & Discussion
The Wiltern and WISE LA are teaming-up on International Women's Day to celebrate women and diversity in sports! The event will include the following:
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Panel Discussion: The Role of Women in Sports, Yesterday and Today
- Moderator: Angela Hucles: Founder & CEO of Empowerment through Sport
- Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris: Directors (Battle of The Sexes, Little Miss Sunshine)
- Natalie Morales: Actress (Battle of The Sexes)
- Valorie Kondos Field: Head Coach, UCLA Women’s Gymnastics; 2017 WISE Woman of Inspiration Recipient
- Karen Brodkin: EVP of Content Strategy & Partnership. Endeavor
- Christine Simmons: President & Chief Operating Officer, Los Angeles Sparks
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Screening: Battle of the Sexes (2017)
- Join us on Women’s Day to watch a true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.