AFM Dailies Day 3

AFM App

The AFM25 App gives you easy access to Exhibitor Locations, Campus Maps, Screenings Schedule, The AFM Sessions Schedule/Speakers as well as connecting with participants. (Day Badge Excluded)

AFM Newsstand

Visit the virtual AFM Newsstand on our website to download the digital version of the 2025 AFM Show Directory – accessible on the AFM25 App as well.

THE AFM SESSIONS - THURSDAY, NOV 13

9:00 AM  | CONSTELLATION STAGE

Writers Workshop, The Art of Cinematic Storytelling

9:30 AM  | SANTA MONICA STAGE

Finance II – How They Did It: Strategies That Brought Projects to Life

10:30 AM  | CONSTELLATION STAGE

Amazing Thailand Talk: Unlocking Thailand’s Cinematic Potential

11:00 AM  | SANTA MONICA STAGE

Visualizing the Future of Commercial Content: What AI Means for the Industry

1:00 PM  | CONSTELLATION STAGE

Level Up: The Evolving Relationship Between Filmmaking and Gaming

1:30 PM  | SANTA MONICA STAGE

Crafting the Narrative: From Inspiration to Compelling, Sought-After Stories

2:30 PM  | CONSTELLATION STAGE

Now Trending: Fan Culture, Micro-Moments & the New Rules of Marketing

3:00 PM  | SANTA MONICA STAGE

Dealmakers’ View: Inside Independent Film Sales and Today’s Global Marketplace

4:00 PM  | CONSTELLATION STAGE

Pride & Progress: The Unfolding Story of LGBTQ+ Content, from Financing to Distribution

Presented by Transgender Film Center

4:30 PM  | SANTA MONICA STAGE

Fright Club: The Power Players Behind Modern Horror

ADDED SCREENINGS

Kathakali

Content Krafter LLC

AMC Century City 7

1:00pm

LocationEXPO^® presented by United for Business

Visit LocationEXPO, located on P2, and discover a world of filmmaking possibilities. Connect with 30 international film commissions, studio facilities, and service providers all in one place. From exclusive production incentives to stunning locations and expert support, LocationEXPO gives you the tools and connections to make your projects a reality.

• APE - Italian Association of Production Service Companies
• Mohave County Film and Media
• Arizona Film & Digital Media
• Orbital Studios
• Baja Film Commission
• Panama Film Commission
• Cayman Islands Film Commission
• PayKeeper Inc
• Costa Rica Film Commission
• Pinal County, Arizona
• Ecuador - Levector Films
• Polish Film Institute
• Egypt Film Commission
• Southern Kentucky Film Commission
• Film Fiji
• Spain-Navarra
• FILM IN GEORGIA
• State of Massachusetts
• Film in Oklahoma
• Thailand Film Office, Department of Tourism
• Film Palmdale
• Tokyo Film Commission
• Film Santa Monica
• Veneto Film Commission
• Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• West Virginia Film Office
• Louisville Film Office
• United Illusions VP Studios

• APE - Italian Association of Production Service Companies
• Arizona Film & Digital Media
• Baja Film Commission
• Cayman Islands Film Commission
• Costa Rica Film Commission
• Ecuador - Levector Films
• Egypt Film Commission
• Film Fiji
• FILM IN GEORGIA
• Film in Oklahoma
• Film Palmdale
• Film Santa Monica
• Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Louisville Film Office

• Mohave County Film and Media
• Orbital Studios
• Panama Film Commission
• PayKeeper Inc
• Pinal County, Arizona
• Polish Film Institute
• Southern Kentucky Film Commission
• Spain-Navarra
• State of Massachusetts
• Thailand Film Office, Department of Tourism
• Tokyo Film Commission
• United Illusions VP Studios
• Veneto Film Commission
• West Virginia Film Office

Innovation Hub

Check out AFM’s newest exhibit space, the Innovation Hub in collaboration with Marché du Film – Cannes Next located on P2, where global film and technology connect. Explore the cutting-edge creativity and business technology tools shaping how films and episodic content are created, financed, and distributed.

• AI FLIX by Wardour Studios
• Fallbrook Film Finance, LLC
• Largo.ai
• Logline AI
• Mortal Studio
• Panjaya.ai
• RollCredits
• Veritone

• AI FLIX by Wardour Studios
• Fallbrook Film Finance, LLC
• Largo.ai
• Logline AI

• Mortal Studio
• Panjaya.ai
• RollCredits
• Veritone

Filmmakers & Networking Lounge presented by Filmhub

Check out the Filmmakers & Networking Lounge, located on the P2 level, open to all attendees during show hours. The Filmmakers Lounge will host a number of exhibiting companies and include comfortable seating, tables, and full food and beverage service – creating the perfect environment for collaborating, networking, and relaxing.

• EGEDA
• FILMART - Hong Kong Trade Development Council
• Filmhub
• INSHORTS. AI
• IMDbPro
• San Diego Tourism Authority
• Veterans-TV

• EGEDA
• FILMART - Hong Kong Trade Development Council
• Filmhub
• INSHORTS.AI

• IMDbPro
• San Diego Tourism Authority
• Veterans-TV

Dining Destinations

Los Angeles and Beverly Hills are world-class dining destinations, home to restaurants offering every type of cuisine and experience imaginable — from casual favorites to Michelin-starred. To assist with your AFM planning, we’ve compiled a Restaurant Guide of options at and around the Fairmont Century Plaza. AFM week will be a busy time. so we encourage you to make your restaurant reservations early. Bon appétit!

Shopping Perks Pass

Just steps from the Fairmont Century Plaza, Westfield Century City — Los Angeles’ favorite shopping destination — offers luxury boutiques, top brands, and great dining, as well as the world-leading shopping neighborhood Beverly Hills just down the street. Your AFM badge unlocks exclusive offers across Los Angeles through the LA Perks Pass 2025, including special discounts from Westfield Century City and the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board.

Take the Stairs – Save Time & Get Your Steps In

In addition to the two elevator banks, you can also utilize two staircases to move between exhibitor floors and the lobby for extra convenience. They’re clearly marked.

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