Terrace Talk: Ask a UK Film Lawyer
A relaxed, roundtable Q&A offering practical UK legal insight for people navigating projects, deals and decisions at Cannes Film Festival
Terrace Talk: Ask a UK Film Lawyer
Led by Atlanta Webster, media and entertainment lawyer and founder of Female Founder’s Office, this session creates space to ask questions, sense-check decisions, and better understand the structures behind your work.
With over 20 years’ experience across film, television and digital media, Atlanta has worked with broadcasters, platforms, production companies, agents, distributors and individual talent- offering a clear and practical perspective on how deals are structured and where common pressure points arise.
Whether you’re developing a project, entering conversations at Cannes, or simply want to better understand how the industry operates, this is an opportunity to gain clarity in a relaxed, supportive setting.
Format
A short introductory talk followed by an open, roundtable-style Q&A, creating space for collaborative discussion, questions and real-time insight.
Details
The Terrace, by Yes She Cannes
Thursday 14 May 2026
1-hour session, followed by light bites
She Squad Members Event
Optional Add-On
Atlanta will also be offering FREE mini 1:1 sessions for our She Squad members during the festival for those who would like more tailored advice.
A relaxed, roundtable Q&A offering practical UK legal insight for people navigating projects, deals and decisions at Cannes Film Festival
Terrace Talk: Ask a UK Film Lawyer
Led by Atlanta Webster, media and entertainment lawyer and founder of Female Founder’s Office, this session creates space to ask questions, sense-check decisions, and better understand the structures behind your work.
With over 20 years’ experience across film, television and digital media, Atlanta has worked with broadcasters, platforms, production companies, agents, distributors and individual talent- offering a clear and practical perspective on how deals are structured and where common pressure points arise.
Whether you’re developing a project, entering conversations at Cannes, or simply want to better understand how the industry operates, this is an opportunity to gain clarity in a relaxed, supportive setting.
Format
A short introductory talk followed by an open, roundtable-style Q&A, creating space for collaborative discussion, questions and real-time insight.
Details
The Terrace, by Yes She Cannes
Thursday 14 May 2026
1-hour session, followed by light bites
She Squad Members Event
Optional Add-On
Atlanta will also be offering FREE mini 1:1 sessions for our She Squad members during the festival for those who would like more tailored advice.
Good to know
Highlights
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
1 Boulevard de la Croisette
06400 Cannes
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