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American Film Market Dailies

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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Only 25% of indie movies get a decent release: AFM releases research on independent films domestic distribution • Aug 30, 2019 at 10:20 AM
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written by Stephen Fellows and Bruce Nash.   FIRST PUBLISHED ON AFM'S WEBSITE For many independent filmmakers, whether or not their film reaches the big screen means everything. No...

Domestic Theatrical release status of American independent movies shot in 2017
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THE IRISHMAN will close The London Fest • Aug 19, 2019 at 08:21 PM
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  The 63rd BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express is thrilled to announce that THE IRISHMAN will be this year’s Closing Night Gala, which is directed by one of the true...

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How Valuable Is Experience When Producing Films? • Aug 17, 2019 at 08:18 PM
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To help you get ready for the 2019 American Film Market, we are posting a research article every few weeks on a topic that is important to producers, filmmakers and industry professionals. Today’s...

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Access Hollywood & The Global Film Industry at AFM 2019 • Aug 17, 2019 at 08:16 PM
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  What you know and who you know — both are key to your success in filmmaking. The American Film...

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Interview with Writer/Director Chris Paine for 'Do You Trust this Computer' (2018) • Dec 04, 2018 at 07:43 AM
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A graduate from Colgate University, writer and director Chris Paine also studied documentary film at Stanford University. He is most known for his two documentary features 'Revenge of the Electric...

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Interview with Writer/Director Chris Paine for 'Do You Trust this Computer' (2018)
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