Hollywood Climate Summit

Allison Begalman (she/her)

“I work in entertainment and social impact so I see the global consequences of a lack of cultural competency and social justice literacy among Hollywood professionals”

Young Entertainment Activists helps young media professionals step into cultural competency as well as enact climate action from their job.

Allison Begalman is the CEO of YEA! Impact, the co-founder of Young Entertainment Activists (YEA!), Executive Producer of the Hollywood Climate Summit, and the creator of USC School of Cinematic Arts' first-ever social impact screenwriting lecture "Call to Action: Writing Stories of Relevance and Social Impact." She is a recipient of the Roddenberry Impact Award and also a founder of USC School of Cinematic Arts' Feminist Media Festival. Allison also writes for television and film.