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Young Hollywood: How Social Media Inspires Gen Z to Dream Beyond
PAFF INSTITUTE | February 8 | 3 PM | THE Culver Theater
Let’s be real—Hollywood doesn’t look like it used to. The days of waiting to be “discovered” at a coffee shop are long gone. Today, Gen Z is rewriting the script, taking ownership of their narratives, and proving that the road to success doesn’t require industry gatekeepers anymore. Social media has cracked the door wide open, and Gen Z? They’re kicking it off the hinges.
This Saturday, February 8 at 3 PM, the PAFF Institute is bringing the conversation to The Culver Theater with “Young Hollywood: How Social Media Inspires Gen Z to Dream Beyond”—a deep dive into how platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube have reshaped what it means to “make it” in entertainment.
Presented by Word Onna Street and sponsored by Stocker Street Creative, the panel will be hosted by the dynamic Noah Abbott and feature a powerhouse lineup of special guests who are shaping the future of entertainment. These digital trailblazers, content creators, and industry insiders will break down how social media has transformed Hollywood, creating new opportunities for Gen Z to tell their own stories, build their brands, and redefine success—on their own terms. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation at The Culver Theater on Saturday, February 8, at 3 PM.
This is more than just a panel. It’s a movement. A space where young creatives and industry insiders come together to talk about how social media has democratized Hollywood, amplified diverse voices, and given Gen Z the power to create, collaborate, and connect like never before.
What to Expect:
• Authentic Conversations: Industry leaders, content creators, and digital disruptors share how they’re using social media to break barriers.
• Real Talk on the Industry Shift: What does success look like in an era where virality can make or break a career?
• Lessons from the Pros: Learn how to build a personal brand, navigate digital fame, and sustain creative longevity beyond the algorithm.
Hollywood is no longer just a place—it’s a mindset, a digital playground, and a launchpad for limitless possibilities. Gen Z isn’t waiting for a seat at the table. They’re building their own.
Pull up to the Culver Theater this Saturday at 3 PM and be part of the conversation. Because the future of Hollywood isn’t coming—it’s already here.