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BY JEREMY KAY | 28 FEBRUARY 2019 Investor-funded content creation will come to an end in “the not-too-distant future”, the CFO of Jeffrey Katzenberg’s upcoming short-form platform Quibi told a Los Angeles conference on Wednesday (27). Ambereen Toubassy intimated that...

BY JEREMY KAY | 27 FEBRUARY 2019 Netflix is not entirely to blame for market woes in the independent sector, a panel of international sales agents said at the Entertainment Finance Forum presented by Winston Baker on Wednesday (27). Despite frequent stories about the...

February 28, 2019 | STEPHANIE PRANGE Speaking on the "State of the Industry" panel Feb. 27 at the Entertainment Finance Forum presented by Winston Baker in Los Angeles were (L-R): MUFG Union Bank's Tony Beaudoin; Legendary's Ron Hohauser; Quibi's Ambereen Toubassy;...

Singh is a Partner at Archer Gray, the accomplished production, media investment, and venture capital company that leverages its multi-faceted expertise to bring stories, new ideas, products, and audiences together in singular, dynamic ecosystem unlike any other in...

Dominique Telson is the SVP of Development and Production at Astute Films, LLC, the Los Angeles-based, privately-funded motion picture financing and production company. Telson is a producer on Astute Films’ The Best of Enemies,currently in post-production, starring...

David Uslanbegan his career even before graduating from college as an intern with D.C. Comics, Walter Cronkite’s production company and Wild Brain Animation Studios.  After graduating from Indiana University in 2002, Mr. Uslan joined International Creative...

Paul oversees Next 10 Ventures’ operations, commercial ventures and administration. He brings over 20 years of media & technology expertise from his senior executive roles at Warner Bros Entertainment, Turner Broadcasting, and Sony Pictures. Previously, Paul was...

Kevin Winston is the founder and CEO of Digital LA, the largest LA-based networking group of professionals in tech, startups, digital entertainment (movies, TV, music, games, VFX), social media, marketing, and advertising, reaching more than 80,000 members weekly via...

SPEAKING FACULTY: Content Acquisition: Getting Down with OTT Streamer Acquisition Strategies in a Competitive Marketplace Ian Bricke is Director, Original Independent Features at Netflix, where he oversees development and production of specialized and genre films....

Adhrucia Apana is Managing Director of Creative Wealth Media (CWM), a prolific film and television financing company that has executive produced over 50 movies, while raising and deploying in excess of $650 million for a portfolio of critical hits, commercial...