Cal State San Bernardino alumnus Danny Bilson, a screenwriter, producer and director of USC Games, will return to his alma mater on Tuesday, Nov. 17, to present "How to Chart Your Own Path to the Entertainment Industries," from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the university's new Performing Arts Center Theatre. This event is free and open to the campus community.

Hosted by CSUSB's College of Arts and Letters, the event will feature a talk and Q&A session with Bilson, who will share insights from his extensive career in film, television, video games and other creative industries. Bilson, who earned his bachelor's degree in theatre arts from CSUSB, has built a multifaceted career as a writer, producer and entertainment executive. He previously held senior leadership positions at Electronic Arts and THQ and has developed projects spanning film, television, video games, theme parks and comic books. His screenwriting credits include "Da 5 Bloods," directed by Spike Lee, and he has served as a consultant for Walt Disney Imagineering. Bilson currently serves as director of USC Games and chair of the Interactive Media and Games Division at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, where he also leads the Narrative Design Workshop.

The event offers students and aspiring creative professionals an opportunity to hear firsthand from a CSUSB graduate who has built a successful career across multiple entertainment industries.

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