Careers in Entertainment: A Conversation with Jordan Rodnizki (C’16)

Oct 31

Thursday November 18th at 7.30pm

Speakers: Jordan Rodnizki (C’16)

Interested in a career in the movie business but not sure of your place?

Since graduating from Penn, Jordan's career has taken him from a major talent agency to a successful production company, and now he is the Creative Assistant to the Vice President, Original Independent Film at Netflix!

Come hear Jordan's incredible insight into the different facets of the entertainment industry! His talk will be followed by a Q&A where you can ask your questions about starting your career!

Jordan Rodnizki is currently Creative Assistant to the Vice President, Original Independent Film at Netflix. He's a proud alum of the College of Arts and Sciences Class of 2016, where he majored in Theater Arts and English with an emphasis in Cinema Studies. Favorite activities at Penn included Mask and Wig, MARS, Penn Singers, Kinoki and Carriage Senior Societies. Jordan began his entertainment career as an intern at Marc Platt Productions and 20th Century Fox before entering the mailroom at CAA. Pivoting back to development after a 2-year stint in Motion Picture Literary, he worked at Studio 8 before landing at Netflix earlier this year. Jordan is proudly queer and Latino, and eager to amplify the next generation of underrepresented creative voices navigating the Hollywood studio system.