The 43th American Film Market opens its doors today at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel and welcomes the global industry back to Santa Monica for the first time since 2019. For six days, film finance, production, sales and distribution executives from 70 countries will be in attendance for screenings, meetings, networking, panels, and to close deals.
The AFM will welcome 300 exhibiting companies representing thousands of films and projects in every stage of production. The United States will have the biggest exhibitor presence, followed by the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, Canada, South Korea, Thailand, and Malaysia.
The world’s leading buyers will also be in attendance with companies from more than 68 countries confirmed to date with registration still ongoing. The largest numbers come from the United States, followed by Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, South Korea, Italy, Spain, and France. Buyers from the world’s leading digital platforms are also confirmed.
AFM will present 32 sessions focused on the topics, opportunities, and practical information most relevant to global filmmakers, featuring more than 100 thought leaders, decision makers and experts. The full programming schedule can be found at: https://sessions.americanfilmmarket.com/
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