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THE MARKET BEAT FROM THE FILMFESTIVALS.COM TEAM!
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AFM 2019 runs November 6 -...
Saturday, November 9 | 2:30pm – 6:00pm | Starlight Ballroom, Fairmont Hotel
The XR Content Market: Where Do We Go From Here?
Ted Schilowitz, Futurist, Paramount Pictures
The immersive market is at a standstill. There’s been limited progress on the hardware side and market demand continues to be a challenge. So if you’re a storyteller, producer, financier or distributor in this space, where do you go ...
Esai Morales, Activist and performing artist who launched his feature film career as Paco Moreno in Bad Boys opposite Sean Penn. Award-winning actor Esai Morales is a graduate of New York's High School for the Performing Arts. He was born in Brooklyn, to Puerto Rican parents, and began his acting career on the stage, first appearing in El Hermano at the Ensemble Theatre Studio and at New York's Shakespeare Festival In The Park in The Tempest.
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Conferences & Programs
Finance Conference II
Time: 9:15am – 12:45pm
Location: Starlight Ballroom, Fairmont Hotel
Shooting Intimate Scenes
Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
Location: Palisades Stage – Loews Hotel
The PVOD Window: How Cinemas are Future Proofing their
Business and What it Means for Independent Film
Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
Location: Venice Stage – Loews Hotel
Building a Marketing Toolkit for Independent Fea...
Summer Hill Films is at AFM in Suite 847 with California Pictures. Please ask for Monique White. These are available for select territories. Please contact us for more info and visit our website at www.summerhillfilms.com!
NORTH AMERICA SOLD: 2020 Doomsday shadows a tightly knit cult hiding in a remote desert enclave as they prepare for the impending apocalypse.
Two dissenters try to escape the threat of extinction - which becomes...
John Singleton’s Daughter Justice Singleton Accepts Lifetime Achievement Award on His Behalf at Inaugural Your Script Produced! International Feature/TV/Short Script Competition Season 1 Awards Dinner Friday, November 8, in Beverly Hills
(l to r) Bruno Chatelin, Doval Bacall, Justice Singleton, Sheila Shah (Photo by Ari Perilstein Getty Images for YOUR SCRIPT PRODUCED!)
Justice Says She Wants to “retrace” Father’s Steps
Ted Campbell Named ...
Today’s programming included:
PITCH CONFERENCE
Pitching Essentials: The 2-Minute Pitch
Panellists:
Tobin Armbrust, Producer, former President, Worldwide Production & Acquisitions, Virgin Produced
Effie Brown, Producer, Duly Noted, Inc.
Cassian Elwes, Producer, ELEVATED
Moderator:
Lee Jessup, Screenwriting Career Consultant & Coach, leejessup.com
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Presenter:
Randi F...
We look forward to your requests for meetings at AFM 2019!
Cheers!
Asif Akbar
JJ Rogers
AVAIL Entertainment LLC/XVIII Entertainment LLC
P.O.Box 4004
San Dimas CA 91773
IMDb:
https://pro.imdb.com/company/co0447059/
Website (currently being updated):
Avail Films
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Indie Entertainment Magazine – Film Market 2019 Santa Monica
Indie Entertainment Magazine is delighted to unveil its 2019 AFM edition that features an exclusive never before published photo by Carlo Scimone of John Paul Getty III from his filming of the lost film “The Last Supper” and the thoughtful accompanying story by Claude Brickell, an interview with Nicole Kidman about “Big Little Lies” and working with Meryl Streep by HFPA’s Lena Basse, an inter...
Students regrouped to sing "Thank you for watching filmfestivals.com" at the end of the presentation!
Much fun!
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2019 AFM Lineup
WW Rights
Available WW excluding US/Canada
ANGELS FALLEN
Sci-Fi, Action | 86 mins | 2019
After the tragic loss of his wife battling the forces of darkness, Gabriel is persuaded to rejoin his former team of d...
Charlie Higson, most known for his Young Bond novel series, will co-write Curse of the Kohinoor, the recently announced scripted series by Amara Raja Media & Entertainment, in partnership with Star Entertainment Worldwide and Contentflow Studios.
The heist thriller series tells the story of a plot to steal the Kohinoor diamond, centrepiece of the British Crown Jewels. Featuring many of the biggest names from the Indian entertainment industry, Curse of the...
Ted Campbell Named Ultimate Grand Prize Winner: Feature Film, Receives $10,000, Plus $250,000 Production Deal to Produce “Blue Motel”
When his bank robber father injured in a recent heist seeks refuge at the desolate motel where he works, a motel clerk is forced to confront the truth behind a botched heist from his past.
Ted Campbell 's Bio:
Originally from Boston, Mass, I am a screenwriter and director who specializes in thoughtfu...
Voltage Pictures has appointed Maria Eduarda Ribeiro as Director of Marketing with immediate effect, it was announced today by President and COO Jonathan Deckter. Ribeiro will oversee all marketing related matters, including reviewing and approving marketing materials created by company's international distributors. She will also oversee creative and all aspects of marketing for Voltage Picture’s film slate. She will report to Voltage Picture’s President, Jonathan D...
Leading entertainment company Arclight Films, led by chairman Gary Hamilton, announced today the company has closed worldwide distribution rights (excluding Kazakhstan), for the action adventure Tomiris, the powerful and epic portrayal of the legendary Queen Tomiris, directed by multi award-winning director Akan Satayev (“The Liquidator”) and Kazakhstan’s official Golden Globe submission.
Starring Kazakhstan superstars Almira Tursyn (as Tomiris), Adil Akhmetov (a...
COME AS YOU ARE
COMEDY
SATURDAY, Nov. 9 @ 13:00 | AMC SANTA MONICA - 5
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Finance Conference II
Sunday, November 10 | 9:15am – 12:45pm | Starlight Ballroom, Fairmont Hotel
Producing Studio Films with Independent Budgets
Production quality and talent are more crucial than ever. Producers need to be strategic with their budgets – talent, locations, special effects, crew, everything! Seasoned producers and experts share their advice on how to stretch budgets and get every dollar, euro,...
Pitch Conference
Saturday, November 9 | 9:15am – 12:45pm | Starlight Ballroom, Fairmont Hotel
Pitching Essentials: The 2-Minute Pitch
A good pitch can get a bad film made, while a bad pitch can leave a terrific project languishing on the shelf. Pitching is part art (it’s creative), part science (it needs to follow a tight script) and part sales (you have to wow them). Conference attendees will learn essential ...
THE MARKET BEAT FROM THE FILMFESTIVALS.COM TEAM!
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An intimate reception with winners and friends took place at Bombay Palcae in Beverly Hills.
Sheila Shah and Doval Bacall hosted the event
Doval Bacall festival founder with Justice Singleton who attended to accept the tribute to her late father John Singleton, (Boyz'n The Hood)
Ted Campbell Blue Motel Grand Prize Winner will see his winning script produced for a quarter of a million dollars, Doval Bacall producing.
photos Bruno Chatelin
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Added Screenings
Film: The Best Is Yet to Come
Time: 11:30 am
Theater: AMC Santa Monica 2
Company: Pathé International
Film: Aiyai
Time: 1:00 pm
Theater: Laemmle 5
Company: Phoenix Worldwide
Film: Los Japón – Big in Japan
Time: 3:30 pm
Theater: Arclight 11
Company: Beta Cinema
Conferences & Programs
Pitch Conference
Time: 9:15am – 12:...
Screenings on 11/11,12/11 &13/11 @Santa Monica:
Venue: Promenade Playhouse 1404 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Nov.11, 11:50 - "She Should Run-Cyprus", Petra Terzi, Cyprus, 2019, 55'
Nov.11, 15:30 - "ROSES Trilogy by Petra Terzi", Greece, 2019, 32'
Nov.11, 16:00 - "49 Years After-Above Limits", Petra Terzi, Greece, 2017, 9'
Nov. 12, 19:00-19:45 - Workshop: "From No Budget To Big Business"...
The Future of Film
An exploration of the future of independent film, emerging marketplace trends, global film finance, and the impact of streaming platforms.
A Conversation With BRON Studios
BRON’s filmmaker-first approach has helped the company solidify its creative relationships. BRON is at the forefront of Hollywood deal-making, from slate financing deals with MGM and Warner Bros to securing financing and distribution for their own properties. BRON continues to invest in incredible ...
‘LET IT SNOW’ HAUNTING THRILLER STARRING IVANNA SAKHNO AND ALEX HAFNER
ARCLIGHT FILMS HANDLING WORLDWIDE RIGHTS AND HOSTING Debut Market Screenings AT AFM
Cast:
Ivanna Sakhno (The Spy Who Dumped Me, Pacific Rim: Uprising), Alex Hafner (Submergence, The Councellor), and Tinatin Dalakishvili (Abigail).
Director:
Stanislav Kapralov
Writers:
Stanislav Kapralov and Omri Rose
Producers:
Serge Lavrenyuk.
Executive Producers: Yan Fisher and R...
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About American Film Market Dailies
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(IFTA) The AFM is not a festival - it is the largest motion picture market in the world. 8,000 industry attendees, including producers, distributors, directors, agents, writers, lawyers & bankers. Over 540 films screened, most world or U.S. premieres.
$US3 Billion spent annually by participants to produce films
8,000+ industry professionals
2,000+ new films and projects
1,000+ production companies
400+ distributors
540+ films screened
100+ world premiers
70+ countries represented
50+ thought leaders speaking
7 days of networking activities
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