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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. 

2026: November 11-16

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

  Jeff Cooke, Aviation Enthusiast, Dog Lover The cinema and movies has always been a source of enjoyment and employment. After leaving college, my first job was with Kerridge Odeon, a film...

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Thomas Mueller, Buyer, dedicated Banjoist, DieHard Gourmet When I was about 7 or 8 years old, happily growing up as an only child in a loving, television-free family home on the outskirts of...

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Sarah Elizabeth Timmins, Producer, Creative Director I originally thought that, before going to AFM, I should have a film that was well into development. In 2008, I started my production company,...

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  Christina Marie, Producer, Filmmaker After attending my first AFM last year, I was very inspired to shift gears in how I thought of filmmaking. I was banging my head against the wall trying to...

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Mike Hatton, Actor Producer... We achieved more with our film than I could have ever imagined. Headed into the AFM, we had absolutely no clue what we were doing. Although my co-writer/director, Jay...

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