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Every Fall, the Global Film Industry Converges in Santa Monica: Filmmakers, producers, directors and writers from around the world come to AFM to gain exposure, discover new projects and make deals. The American Film Market & Conferences is the largest motion picture trade fair in the world. 

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AFM 2015 Distribution Conference Speakers Confirmed

 

 

Distribution Conference Speakers Confirmed

 

Panelists include Clay Epstein, Arclight Films, Lise Romanoff, Vision Films; Paul Davidson, The Orchard; Richard Gray, Yellow Brick Films; J. Todd Harris, Branded Pictures Entertainment; Russell Schwartz, Pandemic Marketing Corp; Sonia Mehandjiyska, Electric Entertainment; and Steve Nickerson, Broad Green Pictures.

 

Tuesday, November 10

Distribution Conference

sponsored by Rightscorp

 

9:15am – 10:45am
Working with Sales Agents
To reach the global audience, an independent producer’s best ally is their international Sales Agent. Our panel of experts will discuss how to find and work with the right Sales Agent.

Moderator
Clay Epstein, SVP Sales & Acquisitions, Arclight Films

 

Initial Panelists
Richard Gray, Producer, Yellow Brick Films
J. Todd Harris, Founder & President, Branded Pictures Entertainment
Sonia Mehandjiyska, Head of International Distribution, Electric Entertainment

 

11:15am – 12:45pm
Navigating the VOD Landscape: What Every Producer Needs to Know
VOD may soon be the primary source of revenue for independent filmmakers. Many see a future where all films are available worldwide and every film finds its audience. The session will disclose who is making money, how they are doing it and what the future holds.

Moderator
Russell Schwartz, Co-Principal, Pandemic Marketing Corp

 

Initial Panelists
Paul Davidson, SVP, Film & TV, The Orchard
Steve Nickerson, President, Home Entertainment, Broad Green Pictures
Lise Romanoff, Managing Director/CEO Worldwide Distribution, Vision Films

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Fairmont Hotel, Starlight Ballroom – 101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica  AFM Campus Map
Doors & Will Call Open at 8:00am

 

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AFM offers one week of unmatched industry networking that is even better this year with our NEW Carousel Cocktails, But don't wait until AFM to start networking. Follow us today on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, to connect with the AFM community — and get AFM updates as well as valuable film industry ideas, tips and resources.

 

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