INDUSTRY EVENTS

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.

Teams Needed for Award Winning Filmmaker Competition in April!

The 7DAYPSA, FLICKERS and WCVB-TV 5 will once again host this multi-award winning event. Starting on April 10th, teams of local filmmakers will be challenged to create (write, shoot & edit) a broadcast quality public service announcement (PSA) in only seven days. This...

Young Performer Career Basics Workshop

Young performers working in the entertainment industry have different needs and experiences than their older counterparts. Join us for a special young performers conservatory event, open to union and non-union performers and parents.

EVENT: SAG-AFTRA Contracts: Demystified

You can afford to use professional actors in your low budget project!
Let us walk you through the signatory process of the Short Film Agreement and the Ultra Low Budget Agreement and find out how easy it is to work with these contracts

Ben Affleck to Film “Live By Night” Scenes in Boston’s North End

“Live By Night,” a new Ben Affleck film, will shoot scenes next week in Boston’s North End, around the area of Margaret and Prince Streets. Assistant Location Manager, Greg Chiodo, presented the plans to the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) for the Warner Bros., Kiki Tree Pictures film.

PEM PRESENTS: American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton & Hollywood Exhibit

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents the first major traveling exhibition about American painter Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) in more than 25 years. American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood explores how the motion picture industry influenced and ignited Benton’s creative imagination. Melding Old Master European painting traditions with Hollywood’s cinematic and production techniques, Benton reinvented 20th-century American narratives and captivated the public with his signature brand of visual storytelling.