INDUSTRY EVENTS

Mass. Depart. of Unemployment Assistance Virtual Town Halls

Announced this weekend, the Department of Unemployment Assistance will be holding Virtual Town Halls, beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, March 24th (in Spanish) , Wednesday, March 25th, Thursday, March 26th and Friday, March 27th (in English), to answer your questions about...

Mass Media Expo ~ Nov. 2nd @ WGBH Boston

Mass Media Expo
Nov 2nd @ WGBH Boston
This year’s theme “FUTURE FORWARD” is all about the biggest trends, changes, and movements happening in our rapidly accelerating industry with a look at what’s next! We’re putting together a truly special lineup of exhibitions, speakers, panels, interactive media, screenings, and more.

14TH ANNUAL FILMS AT THE GATE FESTIVAL AUG. 23 – AUG. 25, 2019

14th Annual Films at the Gate Festival, will take place this August 23rd thru August 25th. Presented by the Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC), the Films at the Gate, celebrates Asian culture in Boston with screenings of iconic films created by Asian filmmakers.

Taiwan Film Festival – May 26-27, 2019

The inaugural Taiwan Film Festival will be held on Memorial Day weekend, May 26th and 27th 2019, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
This year, the Festival will feature six poignant and critically acclaimed documentaries from Taiwan, plus in-person discussions with directors and producers, all under one roof in the heart of Kendall Square.

MASS MEDIA EXPO ~ NOV. 3rd @ WGBH Boston

Mass Media Expo is “New England’s Largest Media Conversation.”
A daylong conference and exhibition attended by over 500 film and media industry members that include producers, filmmakers, craft professionals, creative agencies and production houses; and allied business and creative sectors including education and innovation communities.

David Leonard & Frederick Wiseman Discuss “Ex Libris” Film & More on Facebook Live Aug. 27th @ 12:30 pm

Join the @BostonPublicLibrary and @WGBH for a conversation between BPL President David Leonard and filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, whose latest film “Ex Libris” is about the public library as a modern institution. On Monday, August 27 at 12:30 pm, Wiseman and Leonard will explore the role of the modern library and also Wiseman’s unique and celebrated approach to documentary filmmaking.

The Keep It Colorful Crowdfunding Rally is now open!

We’re working to get as many pilots by creators of color green lit as possible this year. Join us to build an audience for your series, raise funds and be eligible to work with Erika Alexander, Color Farm Media and BLACK&SEXY TV (and win more than $25,000 in prizes)!

Womens Media Summit + Film Financing Forum PROVINCETOWN

On April 5 – 7, 2018, the Provincetown Film Society is pleased to host the 2nd Annual Women’s Media Summit featuring some of the top scholars and change makers for gender equity in U.S. entertainment media in the country. Participants are invited to engage in the relevant issues of the day and participate in meaningful and actionable strategies for success.

Beyond the Screen: Entertainment & Media Conference at Harvard Business School | February 18th

Engage with industry leaders in entertainment and media, spanning the film, television, music, and digital media industries. We’re bringing you fireside chats with the best in the business, panel discussions with senior business and creative executives from leading corporations and funds. This year’s conference — “Creativity, Incorporated” — will explore the business of creativity through the lenses of film, television, music, digital, and finance.