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Tuesday, November 11 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Two Concurrent Sessions:
1. Making Your Budget Work
2. Pre-pre Production: Building Independence by Finding Your Audience First
Jenny Hinkey, Producer, “Veronica Mars”, “Annabelle”, “500 Days of Summer”
Max Silverman, Operations Czar, Seed&Spark
4:30 - 5:30 PM - Two Concurrent Session...
AFM Day 6 – Finance Conference & AFM Events (November 10, 2014)
Mickey Meyer, and from left, Natalie Bruss, Anne Zeiser, Alan Beard and Clay Dollarhide attend the 2014 American Film Market (AFM) Marketing Conference at the Fairmont Hotel on Monday, Nov. 10, in Santa Monica, Calif. (Photo by Alexandra Wyman/Invision for IFTA/AP Images)
As part of this year’s AFM CONFERENCE SERIES, attendees were invited to the Fairmont Hotel to a session on ‘CREATING EFFECTIVE SOCIAL MED...
Gary Foster, and from left, Marian Koltai-Levine, Jill Jones, Dana Archer and Chris Day attend the 2014 American Film Market (AFM) Marketing Conference at the Fairmont Hotel on Monday, Nov. 10, in Santa Monica, Calif. (Photo by Alexandra Wyman/Invision for IFTA/AP Images)
The second of the two marketing sessions Nov 10 addressed the topic of ‘THE ROLE OF THE PUBLICIST AND WHY YOU NEED ONE’ with moderator: Gary Foster / Producer and panellists: Dane Archer / DDA Publi...
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Earlybird Deadline December 19, 2014
Regular Deadline January 16, 2015
Late Deadline February 6, 2015
Extended Deadline February 13, 2015
Notification Date March 13, 2015
ANIMAZE (April 16 – 19, 2015) is a Montreal-based international animation film festival providing a showcase for animators and animation producers to showcase and market their works.
ANIMAZE is registered non-profit organization with feature animation film...
THE WORLDFEST REMI AWARDS
The 48th Annual WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival (April 10th-19th, 2015) is now open for entries! All Winners are submitted to Seoul, Korea, Concorto, Italy & the USAFilmFestival, Dallas at no extra cost!
WorldFest does not get down with Without-A-Box. We remain fiercely independent!
One WorldFest Entry Form per entry please. Complete the form below, then double-check it before submitting to WorldFest. After submitting your entry, yo...
The sessions will be held on the courtyard level of Le Merigot Hotel, 1740 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica (next door to the Loews Hotel).
Monday, November 10
3:00 - 4:00 PM - Two Concurrent Sessions:
1. How to Produce in the Emerging New Film Ecosystem
2. Protecting Your Rights: The Producer's Guide to Distribution Contracts and Chain of Title
Ted Hope, Author, "Hope for Film"
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Added Screenings
Film: Glass Chin
Time: 11:00am
Theatre: Fairmont 5
Company: Myriad Pictures
Film: The Malibu Tapes
Time: 1:00pm
Theatre: Loews 3
Company: Sunny Oak Films
Film: The Last Five Years
Time: 3:00pm
Theatre: Broadway 3
Company: The Exchange
Film: Wind Walkers
Time: 3:00pm
Theatre: AMC Santa Monica 5
Company: TriCoast Worldwide
AFM Events
9:15am - 12:45pm
Marketing Conference sponsored by iQIYI
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The AFM Conference Series gives attendees tremendous knowledge, insight, access, value and a rare opportunity to hear from the industry’s global thought leaders, decision makers and experts who all converge annually at the AFM.
Doors & Will Call Open at 8:00am
Conference Hours: 9:15am - 12:45pm daily
Conference Location:
Fairmont Hotel, Starlight Ballroom - 101 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica
First Session - Producing For a ...
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The AFM Conference Series gives attendees tremendous knowledge, insight, access, value and a rare opportunity to hear from the industry’s global thought leaders, decision makers and experts who all converge annually at the AFM.
The AFM Conference Series will take place Friday Nov. 7 – Tuesday Nov. 11, from 9:15am – 12:45pm daily and will include Conferences on Finance, Pitching, Production, Marketing and Distribution. From treatment to screen, it’s all c...
In a rapidly expanding festival market, where community members, audiences and sponsors are being pulled in multiple directions and oftentimes spread thin, this panel of experts will provide tools to help you stand out and succeed with your film distributors, sponsors, and community through successful collaborations.
Moderator: Benjamin Oberman, President/CEO, Film Festival Flix
Panelist: Stephanie Northen, Director of Publicity, Roadside Attractions
Panel...
Stage Set for Hong Kong Day on 6 November
Events to Spotlight Hong Kong’s Co-Production Strengths
The American Film Market (AFM®) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) have joined forces to proudly present Hong Kong Day at the American Film Market in Santa Monica, California on 6 November. Being staged for the fifth consecutive year, Hong Kong Day will feature a series of events spotlighting the benefits of co-producing in Hong Kong. Details of Hong Kong Day ...
We are now accepting submissions for the 2015 Julien Dubuque Film Festival! You can submit your film via Withoutabox, or contact us for more information.
OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES • Submit in one of the Following Categories
Grand Jury
$10,000 Cash Prize
Will be chosen from winner of the Best Feature and Best Documentary categories
All genres will be considered
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Dear Friends and Colleagues,
We are happy to share with you information about the upcoming IFFS, a conference that we think will definitely interest you.
Bruno Chatelin sits as Advisory Board Member at IFFS, However, please note that filmfestivals.com is not involved in the organizing of this event, though we are participating as chair person and speaker, and Affiliate Partner thus providing a registration discount. USE IFFSBRUNO13 when registering and get the bes...
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Room Block Rate $189.00 per night. Room Block Deadline Date November 8, 2014. Please refer to International Film Festival Summit when booking room.
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., The Official travel partner of the International Music Festival Conference (IMFCON), is offering a room block at the W Austin. The Room Blo...
The 11th Annual Film Festival Summit will be the most informative and fun filled conference to date. We are excited to announce new topics and speakers at the annual conference, insuring that attendees at all levels – first-timers and repeat attendees, new to the industry or seasoned professional – can all find the answers and creative new ideas that they are looking for. With scores of keynote presentations, informative panel discussions, breakout sessions, social activities, and mu...
The 11th Annual International Film Festival Summit in AUSTIN Texas: December 7-9, 2014
The 11th Annual International Film Festival Summit will be the most informative and fun filled conference to date. We are excited to announce new topics and speakers at the annual conference, insuring that attendees at all levels – first-timers and repeat attendees, new to the industry or seasoned professional – can all find the answers and creative new ideas that they are looking ...
World Top Cosplayers from 22 Countries and Regions gather in Roppongi Hills Arena on Oct 26 (Sun)
Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is excited to announce that cosplayers from around the world that usually gather at the World Cosplay Summit every summer, will participating in the TIFF for the first time this year. Top cosplayers from 22 countries and regions will come together to glam up the Roppongi Hills. The quality cosplayers look as if...
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Vscore measures the familiarity and appeal of over 17,000 actors currently working in film and TV.
Variety Insight will be exhibiting every day from Wednesday, November 5 to Wednesday, November 12th from 9am to 5pm at the Loews Santa Monica Hotel on the 5th floor atrium. &nb...
The AFM Producers Forum is designed exclusively for experienced producersfrom around the world, the AFM Producers Forum offers access to specially designed educational sessions, including co-productions, working with sales agents, production incentives, and much more… plus great networking and private hosted receptions. No additional cost but participation is limited.
The 2014 AFM Producers Forum Events Schedule
All AFM Producers Forum Activit...
AFM365 membership is included with all AFM badges. The earlier you REGISTER, the more you benefit.
Attended AFM before? If you are unable to attend this year, DONT LOSE TOUCH with valuable connections. You can still connect with AFM participants and the industry online with AFM365.
Never been to AFM? If budget or timing is preventing you from attending this year, don’t let that stop you from making valuable new contacts. CONNECT VIRTUALLY in this private, fil...
The Cellar Door Film Festival (CDFF) is excited to announced that tickets are now available for the inaugural edition of the festival! CDFF invites film fans to purchase advance tickets online at a discounted price of $9, while tickets may be purchased at the door on the day of the event(s) for $12 (cash only). All screenings take place at Club SAW in Arts Court, 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa, ON.
Tickets may be purchased here: https://www.uniiverse.com/cdff2014
Screenings are as follo...
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT
It seems like a funny question—doesn’t everyone want to premiere at Los Angeles Film Festival or Sundance or Toronto? But earlier this month when festival insider Peter Belsito of SydneysBuzz came to Film Independent to talk about festival strategy, he asked it quite seriously. “They only cost money,” he said. “You don’t make any money at a festival. Why do you want to go there...
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