AGENTS AND MANAGERS CONFERENCE
Informational sessions for writers and filmmakers currently seeking representation
2024 Big Apple Film Festival is proud to present its AGENTS AND MANAGERS CONFERENCE, taking place virtually MAY 20-23, in conjunction with the 2024 Big Apple Film Festival (spring edition).
This event is a series of virtual seminars, Q and A sessions, and small group networking opportunities with agents and managers from both large and boutique agencies and management companies, with the primary purpose of providing writers, filmmakers and series creators with valuable information and strategies on acquiring representation from an agent or manager.
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FINAL DISCOUNT REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
MAY 15
15% discount on all access passes until 5/15 with code: DiscountBAFF2024
SESSIONS INCLUDE:
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“Pitching Agents, Producers and Studios“ (Martin To, INNOVATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY)
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“Selling Your First Script” (Shan Ray, THE GERSH AGENCY)
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“What Agents and Managers are Looking For” (Elissa Friedman, ZERO GRAVITY MANAGEMENT)
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“Selling Your TV/Streaming Series” (Roy Ashton, THE GERSH AGENCY)
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"Preparing Your Pitch Deck and Packaging Your Project" (Sara Alexander, ALEXANDER CREATIVES)
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"Finding a Literary Manager" (Marc Schulman, 3 ARTS ENTERTAINMENT)
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"New Opportunities for Diverse Voices" (Adrian Gonzalez, CULTURE CREATIVE AGENCY)
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“What Studios and Streamers are Buying” (Spencer Robinson, ART/WORK ENTERTAINMENT)
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"Selling Your Reality Series or Documentary" (Sydney Kobil, WILLIAM MORRIS ENDEAVOR AGENCY)
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EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MAY 8
This event will also include a series of small group networking sessions (invite only). Participants interested in attending must apply through Film Freeway, and only selected entries will be invited to attend. These sessions will feature:​
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Roy Ashton, THE GERSH AGENCY
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Michael Klein, MAGNOLIA ENTERTAINMENT
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Sara Alexander, ALEXANDER CREATIVES
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Brad Rosenfeld, CULTURE CREATIVE AGENCY
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Submission deadline for small group networking sessions: MAY 9
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