The Mission of the HPA is to:

• Provide opportunities to discuss, acquire and share knowledge relevant to the professional media content industry ecosystem through educational and networking events, user groups, and connected digital collaboration.
• Raise awareness of, and celebrate, industry achievements and advancements.
• Offer industry education, mentoring and career path support to our members and those seeking careers in the professional creative content and distribution industry.
• Foster diversity, equity and inclusiveness through education, mentoring, and active outreach in order to enable the creation of an industry representative of our audiences.
• Represent the interests of our members through participation in relevant forums, organizations and venues.

HPA Serves:

• Companies in the post production, digital FX or content creation service business.
• Individuals who are employed by post production service businesses and other individuals who work as professionals in administrative, technical and creative post production positions.
• Broadcasters, Studios and Production Companies and their employees who work as professionals in administrative, technical and creative post production positions.
• Manufacturers and providers of technology hardware and software to the professional post production industry.
• Businesses who provide services and support to the post production industry and allied organizations.

Our Core Themes:

• The impact of significant technology changes on our business and our industry.
• The changing economic climate and its influence on our businesses.
• The requirement that our industry be informed and skilled.
• The need for our industry to share knowledge within the entire post production community.

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