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2008 AFM Conference & Seminars

Presented by Akin Gump KPMG

AFM Conferences and Seminars provide a forum where attendees can interact with and learn from prominent filmmakers, financiers, industry executives and talent. Below is the 2008 Conference and Seminar schedule.

Register online or download a registration form. Check back for updates on panelists and topics.

Missed the 2007 Seminar Series? Click here to see last year's schedule and view video of selected panels.


Friday, 7 November, 2008
9:00am – 12:30pm

AFM Finance Conference

Location: Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Cost: $95 per person. Includes continental breakfast.

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Panel Programmed by: The Hong Kong Trade Development Council

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person


Saturday, 8 November, 2008
9:00am – 12:30pm

Pitch Me!
Panel Programmed by: Independent Film & Television Alliance

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $50 per person

2:00pm – 5:30pm

Location Expo
Panel Programmed by: Independent Film & Television Alliance

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person


Sunday, 9 November, 2008
11:00am – 12:30pm

Panel Programmed by: The British Academy of Film & Television Arts, Los Angeles

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person

2:00pm – 3:30pm

Panel Programmed by: Entertainment Partners

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Panel Programmed by: Dreamscape

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person


Monday, 10 November, 2008
11:00am – 12:30pm

Panel Programmed by: The Writers Guild of America, West

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person

2:00pm – 3:30pm

Panel Programmed by: The Directors Guild of America

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Panel Programmed by: The Producers Guild of America

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person


Tuesday, 11 November, 2008
11:00am – 12:30pm

Panel Programmed by: Film Independent

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person

2:00pm – 3:30pm

Panel Programmed by: The International Committee of Women in Film

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Panel Programmed by: The American Society of Cinematographers

Location: Le Merigot Hotel
Cost: $35 per person