#AFM American Film Market/The Guide, The Distributors, The Money

02Nov09

Much of LA becomes consumed with the buying and selling of features this week as 8000 gather at the American Film Market which kicks off W 11/4 and runs through W 11/11 concurrently with AFI Fest. Ground zero is the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel where 400 distributors are getting ready to rumble.  As the distributors […]

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#DH09 Digital Hollywood/Celebrity Economics, Phenomenally Paranormal

22Oct09

Digital Hollywood, the standard by which all digital media conferences are measured, a gathering at the intersection of film tv music gaming social mobile, an intense, exhilarating, deliriously exhausting brain squeeze where the brightest in the business try to piece it together while moving faster than the speed of light.  On stage and off were blockbuster […]

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#DH09 Digital Hollywood Sizzles/From Polanski to Mad Men/The Guide

16Oct09

Digital Hollywood, a must for content licensing professionals, lands at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel M 10/19-Th 10/22 and producer Victor Harwood didn’t miss a thing.  Action packed with the Variety/Content/CodeSpace/EPPS Summits, International Academy of Web Television meetup, WGA comedy writers boot camp, filmmaker screening, pitchfest, poolside cocktails, a social mobile gaming connected device multiplatform hackathon, […]

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#Westdoc/Doc, You’re in the Content Business Now

18Sep09

Destined to become the go to marketplace for quality reality programming and documentary features, really don’t miss Westdoc next time it comes around:  for the content, for the access, for the mentoring.  Truly a best kept secret.  Step into a Hollywood producer’s party with 400+ of his closest A-list friends pitching programming, talking tv, schmoozing […]

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#Westdoc/The Guide

12Sep09

Three incredible days of mentoring, mixing, and pitching, Westdoc is solely focused on creating access for the content producer to the exploding market for reality programming and documentary films.  So grab your treatment, DVDs and business cards, go register, and race on down to the Doubletree Santa Monica next week.  Westdoc, like NATPE’s LATV Fest, […]

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