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

Conference Location:

Fairmont Hotel, Starlight Ballroom – 101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica  AFM Campus Map

Doors & Will Call Open at 8:00am

Additional Information

Speakers are announced as confirmed on this page.

Conference tickets may be ordered with or without an AFM badge. See Badges & Prices for more information

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