AI Takes Center Stage at Tech-Forward AFM With Innovation Hub and AFM House Expansion
Buyers are chasing affordable horror titles and a record $180 million-$200 million A24 package as streamers and studios tighten rights deals.
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AI Takes Center Stage at Tech-Forward AFM With Innovation Hub and AFM House Expansion
First it came for the films, then the film festivals. Now, AI has taken hold of this year’s American Film Market. The five-day independent film marketplace in Los Angeles, produced by the Independent Film and Television Alliance, already has a splashy year planned, with pic packages on offer, including a new Armando Iannucci film and […]
'Obsession' Hunt Continues: AFM 2026 Market Preview & Analysis
The American Film Market kicks off in Los Angeles today and the market is awash with affordable horror projects as the industry chases the next Obsession, Backrooms or Buddy. “The projects are pouring in like an avalanche,” one buyer told me in recent days. “But it’s saturated in genre. If I hear one more time […]
American Film Market Opens With Focus on AI, Production and New Business Models
LOS ANGELES — The American Film Market (AFM) opens Nov. 10 in Los Angeles with an expanded conference program, a new summit examining the changing entertainment business, and a heightened focus on artificial intelligence, film production and financing. Less prominent on the agenda of the 47th annual event is post-theatrical distribution, even as streaming and … Continue reading "American Film Market Opens With Focus on AI, Production and New Bus…
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