In December, FilmL.A. joined with several local film production companies and entertainment vendors to take part in a second annual “Angel Tree” holiday toy and basic needs drive. The drive, which was organized by Location Manager Jennifer Dunne of the Warner Bros. Television drama “Stalker,” brought together a dozen industry partners to aid Para Los Niños, a not-for-profit organization based … Read More
FilmL.A. Markets L.A. to the Globe at AFM
In November, the City of Santa Monica opened its doors to The American Film Market (AFM), one of the independent film community’s most-anticipated events and the place where production and distribution deals are closed. At AFM, more than 8,000 film industry professionals –producers, directors, distributors, marketers, film commissioners and others gathered from across the world for eight days of screenings, … Read More
FilmL.A. Sponsors Filmmakers Brunch at 2014 AFI Fest
Presented by Audi and taking place in Hollywood, the AFI Fest is the American Film Institute’s annual festival, presenting a program of new international cinema from filmmakers from across the globe. Recognized by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, AFI Fest is a qualifying festival for the annual Academy Awards® short film categories. Featuring red-carpet galas, special screenings, … Read More
FilmL.A. President Moderates “Navigating Filmmaking In Los Angeles” Panel at Busby’s East
At a time when California trails Louisiana, Canada and the United Kingdom in total live-action feature projects, total related film jobs and total related production spending, it’s wonderful to recognize filmmakers dedicated to keeping their projects in the Greater Los Angeles region. On May 15, industry professionals gathered at Busby’s East for a “Navigating Filmmaking in LA” panel and networking … Read More
Call for Entries: On Location: The Los Angeles Video Project
FilmL.A. is pleased to support On Location: The Los Angeles Video Project, presented by NewFilmmakers LA (NFMLA). On Location is a multimedia community outreach program that celebrates Los Angeles and enlists L.A.’s remarkable pool of filmmakers to help tell the City’s stories to the world. Attendees at event screenings gain insider perspectives into our diverse, cosmopolitan city and its neighborhoods. … Read More