The decision to move AFM to Las Vegas comes after a multi-city search and careful consideration of the needs of AFM’s Exhibiting Sales Companies and Buyers and reflects IFTA’s dedication to creating the optimal environment where the global film and television industry can converge, collaborate, and conduct business seamlessly. Held in Los Angeles and Santa Monica for over four decades, AFM is a cornerstone event for the independent entertainment industry. The American Film Market (AFM) will relocate to Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas for its 45th edition, scheduled for November 5 to 10, 2024. ![]() Scheduled for November 5 to 10, 2024, this move marks a new chapter for AFM. Los Angeles, CA – MaThe Independent Film & Television Alliance® (IFTA®) and its Board of Directors today announced that the American Film Market® (AFM®), its industry flagship event, will relocate to Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas for its 45 th edition. Posted by Larry Gleeson IFTA® ANNOUNCES AMERICAN FILM MARKET® MOVE TO LAS VEGAS’ PALMS CASINO RESORT FOR 2024 SHOW, NOVEMBER 5-10Ĭompanies Including Arclight Films, Blue Fox Entertainment, Cornerstone, Film Mode Entertainment, FilmNation Entertainment, HanWay Films, Lakeshore Entertainment, Millennium Media, Myriad Pictures, NEON, Protagonist Pictures, The Exchange, WME Independent & XYZ Films Already Committed as Exhibitors at the Palms for AFM24 Larry Gleeson, left, with Hollywood starlet, Angie Dickinson. post-production engineers Steve Levy and Bob Weitz, and Vitaphone expert Shane Fleming.įor more information, please visit. In attendance to provide context will be Bruce Goldstein, founder and co-president of Rialto Pictures, Warner Bros. This replica of a Vitaphone machine, the only in existence, marks the first time modern audiences will be able to experience these films as they did in the 1920s, using discs restored from the era. By the early 1930s, though, sound-on-disc would be replaced industry-wide by the less cumbersome sound on film. Vitaphone would usher in the talking picture with the premiere of The Jazz Singer in October 1927. In 1926, Warner Bros., with technology developed by Western Electric, introduced Vitaphone, a system of adding high fidelity synchronized sound to motion pictures, using discs mechanically coupled to the movie projector. For the first time in more 90 years, six hilarious, often outlandish, Vitaphone vaudeville shorts of the 1920s will be projected in 35mm, with sound played back from their original 16-inch discs on a turntable designed and engineered by Warner Bros. will present That’s Vitaphone!: The Return of Sound-on-Disc. ![]() premiere restoration of The Small Back Room (1949), restored by The Film Foundation and courtesy of Rialto Pictures Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings introduces a U.S.and The Film Foundation, introduced by writer/director Alexander Payne A world premiere restoration of The Searchers (1956), completed by Warner Bros. ![]() A cast reunion for Little Women (1994) featuring Trini Alvarado, Samantha Mathis and Eric Stoltz.Director David Fincher presenting a world premiere restoration IMAX® screening of his 1995 thriller Se7en. ![]()
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