LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – The Independent Film and Television Alliance (IFTA) and its Board of Directors announce that the industry's flagship event, American Film Market (AFM), will move to the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas for its 45th annual event. Did. Edition.
The event is scheduled for November 5th to 10th, according to a media release.
“This move marks a new chapter for AFM,” the release said.
AFM has been held in Los Angeles and Santa Monica for more than 40 years and is a cornerstone event in the independent entertainment industry. The decision to move AFM to Las Vegas “resulted from a multi-city survey and careful consideration of the needs of AFM's exhibitors and buyers, and is an opportunity for the global film and television industry to converge, collaborate and collaborate.” “It reflects IFTA's dedication to creating the best environment in which to do business and do business seamlessly,” IFTA said.
“After extensive research, discussions with the Board of Directors, and valuable feedback from stakeholders, this move underscores our determination to evolve AFM to meet the needs of today’s industry.” IFTA said Clay Epstein, Chairman and President of Film Mode Entertainment. “The strength of AFM is its ability to create communities and provide a sophisticated platform for all participant activities in one convenient place. With Palms, you can do all that and more. I can.”
Mr. Epstein added, “This move to Las Vegas has generated support and enthusiasm from our colleagues around the world, and we look forward to welcoming you to AFM 2024 in November.” Ta.
Major production, finance, sales and distribution companies include Arclight Films, Blue Fox Entertainment, Blacktop International, Cinema Management Group, Cornerstone, The Exchange, Film Mode Entertainment, FilmNation Entertainment, Film Seekers, HanWay Films, A Higher Standard, Lakeshore Entertainment, Millennium Media, Myriad Pictures, NEON, Protagonist Pictures, The Asylum, The Solution Entertainment Group, Vision Films, WME Independent, and XYZ Films have already announced their participation in AFM24 at the new Las Vegas Palms venue. It highlights the industry's enthusiasm for this monumental move. and the importance of AFM to their business.
IFTA Chairman and CEO Jan Prewitt said: “AFM was founded by independents and remains an independent marketplace. The industry is demanding new perspectives on how the market can better respond to a rapidly changing business. We have made a monumental decision that will enable us to better serve these needs, and we look forward to introducing the new AFM venue and its offerings to everyone.”
“The Palms Casino Resort is a great place to stay,” said Cynthia Kaiser Murphy, general manager of the Palms Casino Resort. “Our team members are committed to delivering the Palms hospitality and personalized attention to each guest. AFM's needs and our services are a perfect fit, and in November of this year, We look forward to welcoming him to AFM.”
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