Variety 1 month ago

Affirmation for AFM

The American Film Market may be shaking off its longtime slump. There are a number of reasons why the mood could be improved when AFM unspools today in its usual beachside Santa Monica venues, the Loews and Le Merigot hotels. Full Article at Variety

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  1. We are certainly expecting a busy time given that our meeting slots have largely been taken up ... We chose not to go to Pusan and Tokyo and now have a strong lineup for AFM.
    View articles, topics, and photos related to this quote – Albert Lee SOURCE: Hollywood Reporter 1 month ago
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  3. We're still above those levels of five to six years ago
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  1. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 23: Ron Hornaday Jr. , 2009 Camping World Truck Series Champion, poses with his trophy during the NASCAR Nationwide/Truck Series Banquet at Loews Miami Beach Hotel on November 23, 2009 in Miami, Florida.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 15: Actress Robin Wright Penn attends The Cinema Society & A Diamond is Forever screening of 'The Private Lives of Pippa Lee' at AMC Loews 19th Street on November 15, 2009 in New York City.
  3. SANTA MONICA, CA - NOVEMBER 6: Actress Estella Warren speaks at the 2009 American Film Market during the Global Universal Pictures converence at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel on November 6, 2009 in Santa Monica.
  4. PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 06: Al Gore attends the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia's 'The New Global Dynamic: Critical Security Issues of the 21st Century' national conference at The Loews Philadelphia Hotel on November 6, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  5. SANTA MONICA, CA - NOVEMBER 5: Atmosphere at the 2009 AFM at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel on November 5, 2009 in Santa Monica, California.
  6. SANTA MONICA, CA - NOVEMBER 4: Executive Vice President of the Independent Film & Television Alliance and Managing Director of the American Film Market Jonathan Wolf attends the 2008 AFM - AFM Opening Press Conference at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel on November 4, 2009 in Santa Monica, Cal...
  7. DOHA, QATAR - OCTOBER 29: Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels Jonathan Tisch attends the opening night film 'Amelia' at the Museum of Islamic Art during the 2009 Doha Tribeca Film Festival on October 29, 2009 in Doha, Qatar.
  8. Eric Caire (R), defeated candidate for the Action Demoncratique du Quebec (ADQ) leadership, looks on as he walks after the leadership convention at the Loews hotel in Quebec City, October 18, 2009.
  9. LOUDON, NH - SEPTEMBER 18: Jimmie Johnson, driver of car #48 Loews Chevrolet gets into his car during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sylvania 300 at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway on September 18, 2009 in Loudon, New Hampshire.

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