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November 2026
The New Federal Production Incentive: A Turning Point for U.S. Production
Moderator: Samantha Masunaga, Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times Speakers: Scott Karol, President, SP Media Group Steven Paul, Chairman & CEO, SP Media Group Josh Rogin, SVP, Federal Government Affairs, Motion Picture Association (MPA) Joseph Chianese, SVP & Practice Leader, Production Incentives, Entertainment Partners Katie Pryor, Co-Founder, FilmUSA & Executive Director, Baton Rouge Film Commission
The New IP Value Chain: How Stories & Storytellers are Finding New Paths to the Screen
Moderator: Jeremy Kay, Americas Editor, Screen International Speakers: Jordan Lonner, Agent & Co-Head, Motion Picture Literary Department, United Talent Agency (UTA) Mickey Meyer, President, Creator Studios, Blink 49 Brett Rosen, Manager, TFC Management & Productions Marc Goldberg, Founder & CEO, Aura/Signature
The New Studio System
Moderator: Elaine Low, Staff Writer, The Ankler Speakers: Jared Geesey, EVP of International, Angel Studios Jon Leland, Co-Founder and CEO, Popular Demand Studios Wesley Wang, Director/Founder, Wesley Wang Media
The New Economics of Moviegoing: The Power of Cinema Subscriptions
Moderator: Patrick Caligiuri, Media Advisor, Producer and Industry Analyst Speakers: Samir Azrioual, Managing Director, Cineville Marvin Wiechert, Director of Strategy & Product, Yorck Kinogruppe Noelle Kleier, VP DTC & Loyalty, Versant Media
Where the New Hits Begin: The New Rules of Discovery & Audience Building
Moderator: Evan Shapiro, Founder & CEO, ESHAP Speakers: Tyler Chou, Founder & CEO, Tyler Chou Law for Creators, CreatorArq M&A Advisory David Freeman, Founder & CEO, Kynetic Media Ventures Joel Savitt, Founder and CEO, Bamboo Bridge Jo Cronk, Co-CEO, Whalar Part of Accenture Song
The Power of Fan Equity
Moderator: Evan Shapiro, Founder & CEO, ESHAP Speakers: Marc Iserlis, Head of Republic Film, Republic Wesley Wang, Director/Founder, Wesley Wang Media
The Taste Economy: Scaling AI in Film Production While Protecting the Human Reserve
An Exclusive First Look at the FACC’s (French American Chamber of Commerce) Entertainment Think Tank’s AI Playbook. As the entertainment industry undergoes a structural reset driven by consolidation, market contraction, and rapid computation, the FACC Entertainment Think Tank presents an exclusive first look at The AI Playbook for Entertainment. Moving beyond defensive posturing, this session […]
Finance I: Where The Money Is In the New Global Screen Economy
In an increasingly selective and risk-conscious marketplace, what does it take to get an independent film financed today? Leading voices from across the film finance landscape come together for a high-level conversation on the state of the market, how financing is coming together across different budgets and distribution models, what is driving investment decisions, where […]
The Attend Theatrical Marketplace and How Technology Will Transform Independent Film Distribution
Moderator: Brian Welk, Senior Reporter, Business, IndieWire Speakers: Patrick Corcoran, Board Member, Attend Theatrical Marketplace Charles Beale, CEO, Titlepool Lilian T. Mehrel, Director, Writer, Producer, HONEYJOON
The Sundance Film Festival in Boulder: Welcoming the World
In January 2027, the Sundance Film Festival will bring its longstanding commitment to global, independent storytelling to its new home in Boulder, Colorado, building on its legacy while creating new opportunities for connection and discovery. The festival will feature over 24 world premieres from around the world, alongside an expanded commitment to global cinema, including a […]
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