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Published by American Film Market Dailies
Nov 07, 2013
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....

Events & Activities at AFM 2013

AFM Events & Activities include seminars, orientations, receptions, etc.  Information will be posted as announced on this page, AFM’s Facebook page, and MyAFM.

AFM Conference Series

Friday, November 8 - Tuesday, November 12

Wednesday, November 6

4:00pm - 5:30pm How to Work the AFM with Jonathan Wolf, AFM Managing Director
  Access: AFM Badge or a copy of your registration confirmation email (if you haven't picked up your badge) is required. Limited to 100 people.

Location: Loews Hotel - Audi Studio

Thursday, November 7

9:30am Hong Kong Day Opening Ceremony & Ribbon Cutting
 

Access: All participants are welcome.

Location: Main Entrance, Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

2:30pm - 4:00pm Industry Conversation

Hong Kong: Asia's Co-production Centre and Gateway to China
 

Welcome Remarks by Anna Cheung, Senior Service Promotion Manager, HKTDC

Moderated by Patrick Frater, Asia Editor / Asia Bureau Chief, Variety



Zhou Tiedong, President, China Film Promotion International (CFPI)

Jeffrey Chan, CEO, Distribution Workshop

Maria Lo Orzel, Producer, Studio Strada



Access: AFM Badge.  Limited to 100 people.

Location: Loews Hotel - Audi Studio

Saturday, November 9

6:30am Core Barre
  Access: All AFM Badges

Location: Exhale Spa at Fairmont Miramar Hotel
2:30pm - 3:30pm How to Work the AFM with Jonathan Wolf, AFM Managing Director
  Access: AFM Badge or a copy of your registration confirmation email (if you haven't picked up your badge) is required. Limited to 100 people.

Location: Loews Hotel - Audi Studio

Sunday, November 10

10:00am Yoga Flow
  Access: All AFM Badges

Location: Viceroy Hotel - Bristol Patio

 

10:30am The Passion of the Film: Family Value Programming in a Commercial World
 

Moderated by Barbara Mudge, President, Worldwide Film Entertainment

with

David Bixler, SVP, Acquisitions & Production, MGM Worldwide Distribution, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Chevonne O'Shaughnessy, Co-Founder and President, Mission Pictures

Jim Schmidt, Producer, Dean River Productions, Inc.

Ygor Siqueira, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Graça Filmes

Access: Any AFM Badge.  Note that seating is limited as half of the room has been reserved for invited guests. 

Location: Loews Hotel - Audi Studio

Monday, November 11

5:00pm Distributing and Monetizing Feature Documentaries
 

Moderated by Marjan Safinia, Board President, International Documentary Association

with

Daniel Bauer, Co-Founder/Producer/Business & Legal Affairs, K5 MEDIA GROUP GmbH

Kevin Iwashina, Managing Partner, Preferred Content

Michael Werner, Chairman, Fortissimo Films

Glenn Zipper, Producer, "Undefeated"

Access: If you would like to attend this invitation-only event, please send your name, company, contact info and a list of your major credits - feature documentary only - with a one sentence bio to afm@documentary.org.  If we are able to accommodate your request, you will receive a confirmation email from IDA. Seating is limited.  We will only be able to accommodate those who have received a confirmation email from IDA.

Location: Loews Hotel - Audi Studio

 

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