San Francisco: May 30th - June 4th Los Angeles: June 5th - June 11th Tech Week is comprised of a series of pitch sessions, workshops, and panels that showcase the evolving sector of technology. This years Tech Week will start May 30th in San Francisco, and on June 5th, it will transfer to Los Angeles. Among the speakers are Spencer Rascoff, founder of the American tech real-estate marketplace Zillow, and co-founder of the travel website Hotwire; comedian Ali Wong; Sophia [...]
The strike and AI challenges among the topics discussed. Content LA took place May 18 - 19 at The Fairmount Century Plaza in Los Angeles with a mission: bringing together the domestic US business with international partners. The two day event focused on coproduction, FAST channels, and next-generation content models. The line-up included CBS, Fox, Universal, Warner Bros Discovery, Amazon, Netflix, and ROKU. With LA Screenings underway and several major studios returning to licensing after a period of retaining [...]
The LA Independent Screenings (May 17-19), annually held in May in Los Angeles after the NY Upfronts, is an international television market being held at the new Fairmont Century Plaza in Century City focused on the Latin American and US Hispanic markets. It attracts over 1,000 top level television content buyers from all over the world who travel the globe to Los Angeles to screen their content from independent companies to major studios. The event also offers attendees a range [...]
On the occasion of the Filming Italy Los Angeles Festival 2023 – the Italian Trade Agency-Los Angeles Office organized a panel to discuss the journey of women in entertainment and how far the industry still has to go. The panel was moderated by Tiziana Rocca, General Director of Filming Italy Los Angeles. Alessandra Rainaldi, the Italian Trade Commissioner opened the event, underlining the importance of the role of women in this industry at every level. The speakers: Sandra Stern (Vice [...]