Independent Film Production During a Pandemic
Destination Film Guide publisher Jeff Gayduk was fortunate to catch up with Matt Glass and Jordan Long, independent film producers from HCT Media.
American Film Market Moves Online for 2020
The annual industry event will be completely virtual to ensure safety conference-goers. The annual American Film Market (AFM) conference, which is organized by the Independent Film & Television Alliance, announced this week that the 2020 event will be completely...
NBC, BET and Netflix Productions Resume Amid COVID-19
Popular network and streaming projects will resume filming with added health precautions. The Chicago franchise, three shows all filmed in the city on the NBC network, will begin filming in the weeks to come as the Chicago Film Office started issuing filming permits...
COVID-19 and the Future of 2020’s Fall Festivals
What does the future hold for these key elements of the awards circuit? When the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) pushed back its Oscars telecast date back to April 25, 2021, it created a ripple effect that will alter the fall festival season...
Q&A with Jonathan Wolf, Managing Director of the American Film Market
The seasoned producer sat down with us at American Film Marketplace and explores the economic development of film commissions, local incentives and the art of location scouting. JW Wolf has led the American Film Market for over two decades. We caught up with him at...
