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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 2020 ONLINE

DAILY NEWS

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WEDNESDAY SESSIONS

 
 

8:00AM PST

 
  • Diverse, Dynamic, Sustainable: Evolution of a European VoD Sector
  • Blockchain Streaming Platforms
 
 

9:30AM PST

 
  • FINANCE CONFERENCE - Session I
    Producing Without a Completion Bond
  • Creating New Opportunities for Independent Writers and Producers
 
 
 
 

 

11:00AM PST

 
  • FINANCE CONFERENCE - Session I
    Low Budget Films with Huge Profit Potential
  • The Keys to Crowdsourcing
 
 

12:30PM PST

 
  • FINANCE CONFERENCE - Session I
    Managing Financial Risk from Script to Screen
  • Facts Matter: Health & Science Accuracy Onscreen

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

2:00PM PST

 
  • The Art of Cinematic Superstructure: A Writers Workshop
  • The Virtual Marketplace: Buying and Selling Films in an Online World

 

 
 
 

3:30PM PST

 
  • Directing a Blockbuster Film on an Indie Budget
  • SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Contracts Made Easy

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

5:00PM PST

 
  • How To Budget A Film
  • German Sales Agents Present: Upcoming Films from Germany

 

 
 
 
 

6:30PM PST

 
  • Can't Skip Filming in Portugal

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

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  • For assistance outside the AFM Campus, call +1.310.446.1000, 7:30am - 8:00pm PST, or contact Attendee Services at Registration@ifta-online.org.
 
 
 

 

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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
1 beachfront campus that covers it all

Our AFM Newsletters run each day with three bumper pre roll editions and a wrap edition:  

2019 Complete Coverage

2018 FULL HIT STORY TOLD IN 8 EPISODES

Pre roll newsletter N° 1 
Pre roll newsletter N° 2  
Opening Newsletter N°3 
N°4 (November 2) 
N°5 (November 3)

N°6 (November 4)  
N°7 (November 6) 
N°8 (November 8) Closing

AFM 2017 Wrap & global  I N°8 I N°7 I N°6 I N°5 I N°4 I  OPENING N°3 I  Preview N°2 I N°1

AFM 2016Pre roll N° 1 I Pre roll N° 2 Opening Newsletter N°3 I N°4 N°5 I N°6 Focus on ANIMATION  I N°7 I Final wrap
AFM 2015:   Newsletters N° 1 I N°2 I N°3 I N°4 I N°5 I N°6  N°7 I N°8N°9 I N°10
AFM 2014:   Newsletters  N°1 N°2 N°3 N°4 N°5 N°6 N°7 N°8

 


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