Crossing Tahoe: Movie Screening and Panel Discussion

PANELISTS

Emmy nominated Director Lis Bartlett is happiest at the intersection of storytelling and helping others. Her first feature documentary with a wide audience, "Light in the Water," tells the story of the first openly gay swim team, West Hollywood Aquatics. It premiered on Logo TV in July of 2018 and played in over thirty festivals and screenings across the world, including Palm Springs International Film Festival where it was voted "Best of Fest" by audiences, and was subsequently nominated for a Daytime Emmy. Over the last 15 years in Los Angeles she has been a part of numerous documentary projects, including Kobe Bryant’s Showtime documentary MUSE; as an editor for two episodes of “The Pitch” for Audience Network, and editing on numerous artist documentaries for Coachella. Most recently she worked for mobile game company N3twork, where she was brought on to help develop a live comedy show in the Tetris Mobile app,…