On October 24, 2015, the Producers Guild of America will present the 2nd annual PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK, a signature event where the most influential decision makers in the entertainment industry – Producers – gather together in one place.
Reaching across the film, television, and new media industries, PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK is a day-long educational forum that involves numerous Academy Award-winning filmmakers, Emmy Award-winning showrunners, new media innovators, and the next generation of creative entrepreneurs. PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK is a unique opportunity to be part of a large-scale, entertainment industry-only conference that includes extraordinary panels, innovative workshops, mentoring roundtables, digital exhibits, information sharing, and a networking breakfast, lunch & evening reception.
PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK debuted in 2014, and was hosted by HBO and Time Warner in the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle, attracting 550 participants, 25 national and entertainment media outlets, and generating nearly 150 press hits. PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK represents the east coast edition of the PGA's thriving PRODUCED BY CONFERENCE in Los Angeles, now entering its 7th year. PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK will once again take place at the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle, overlooking Central Park. Speakers at previous PRODUCED BY CONFERENCES include:
• J.J. Abrams (Star Trek, Lost) • Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler) • Jerry Bruckheimer (Pirates Franchise, Amazing Race) • Marshall Herskovitz (Blood Diamond, Traffic) • Mark Burnett (The Voice, Survivor) • Grant Heslov (Argo, Good Night & Good Luck) • James Cameron (Avatar, Titanic) • Gale Anne Hurd (The Walking Dead, Terminator ) • Cean Chaffin (Gone Girl, Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) • Nina Jacobson (The Hunger Games, One Day) • Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now) • Jason Katims (Parenthood, Friday Night Lights) • Tom Cruise (Live.Die.Repeat., Mission: Impossible) • Jenni Konner (Girls, Help Me Help You) • Mark Cuban (Owner, HDNet) • Norman Lear (All In The Family, Sanford & Son) • Michael De Luca (Moneyball, The Social Network) • Gary Lucchesi (Lincoln Lawyer, Million Dollar Baby) • Lorenzo Di Bonaventura (Transformers, GI Joe) • Barry Mendel (Bridesmaids, The Sixth Sense) • Tracey Edmonds (Jumping The Broom, Soul Food) • Christopher Nolan (Interstellar, Dark Knight) • Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, Godzilla) • Todd Phillips (The Hangover, Old School) • Jon Favreau (Iron Man, The Avengers) • Shonda Rhimes (Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder) • David Fincher (Gone Girl, The Social Network) • Harvey Weinstein (Silver Linings Playbook, The Artist) • Mark Gordon (Grey’s Anatomy, 2012) • Beau Willimon (House of Cards) • Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13) • Terence Winter (The Wolf of Wall Street, Boardwalk Empire) • Sarah Green (The Tree of Life, Frida) • Kiki Wolfkill (Halo 4, Microsoft Game Studios/343 Industries) Seminars & Content at previous PRODUCED BY CONFERENCES include:
• Financing Independent Film: New Business Models • Televised: The Disrupted Landscape of TV • VOD - Blessing or Curse? • Franchise Building: Creating & Sustaining Studio Tentpoles • The Revolution Has Just Been Televised: The Disrupted Landscape of TV • Opening the Black Box: How Research Creates Power in Hollywood • Unlimited Channels: Digital Content, Brand Identity, Unlimited Resources • Tomorrow’s Reality Today: Ever-Changing State of Non-Fiction TV • Mega-Producers: Storytelling Across Multiple Series and Networks • Global Finance for Global Cinema • The New Networks: The Future of Original Programming • Social Media Marketing • Socially Networked: The Plugged-In Producer • The Emerging Majors: New Possibilities for Scripted Storytelling • Sky’s the Limit: Entrepreneurial Media and Indie Innovators • The Courting of the Female Audience • Passion Projects: Making Films Everyone Says Will Never Get Made • Indie City: Finding Your Niche in the Digital Eco-System • Take It From the Top: 10 Questions for the Cable Bosses • Maximizing Returns on Your Film Festival Submission • The Big Picture: Imaging and Creativity from Capture Through Post • One World, Many Choices - Production Incentives Attendees of PRODUCED BY CONFERENCES include:
• Award-winning Producers of Film, Television & New Media • Line Producers, Production Managers & Supervisors • Post-production Supervisors & Coordinators • Domestic and International Film Commissioners & Film Boards • Visual Effects Producers • Emerging Filmmakers • Agents • Corporate Brand Executives • Financial Investors • Publicists • Entertainment Lawyers • Production Crew Members • Marketing Executives • New Technology Representatives • More than 50 Press outlets • Entertainment Company Executives
There are various levels of integration available for corporate and organization partners at PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK. Below is a list of key opportunities: • Co-Presenting Sponsor • Hosting Sponsor • Supporting Sponsor • Speakers Lounge Sponsor • Venue Naming Sponsor • Saturday Night Celebration Sponsor • Seminar / Panel Sponsor • Industry Insights Workshop Sponsor • Custom Exhibiting Sponsor • Attendee Lounge Sponsor • Digital Exhibitor • Lanyard Sponsor • Conference Bag Sponsor • Distribute Materials in the Conference Bag • Distribute Materials at the Producers Guild Table
*Customized integrations to meet specific objectives and pricing details available upon request
Industry Organizations PGA East members have 525 memberships with other awards-voting industry organizations including: AMPAS, BAFTA, DGA, WGA, SAG- AFTRA, NATAS and more. Affiliate Partnerships Members and readers of over 40 industry organizations, guilds, festivals, and trade publications received PBNY promotional and advertising material. Social Media Reach 220 active Twitter users with an initial reach of 2.6 million followers, netted a total of 4.8 million impressions during the day of the conference. Press Coverage In total, the conference generated nearly 150 press hits on a variety of industry publications including: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline Hollywood, and Indiewire. The Producers Guild of America (PGA) is the only organization in the entertainment industry that brings together the leading creators of Film, Television, and New Media. It is led by an active and dynamic Board of Directors, which includes many of the most successful and prolific producers working today.
The Board and the Guild are charged with representing, protecting and promoting the interests of all members of the producing team. The Producers Guild has been instrumental in unifying their members with the Entertainment Studios and creating the guidelines for fairness and equality, while setting standards in the industry. Most recently, the PGA instituted the PRODUCERS MARK on theatrical, animated and documentary motion pictures.
The PGA has a membership of more than 7,000 producers worldwide. To discuss becoming a participant in PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK or to learn more about the many other exciting PGA events throughout the year, contact:
Susan McPherson | McPherson Strategies Susan Sprung | PGA Corporate Partnerships & Sponsorships Associate National Executive Director 917.859.2291 310.358.9020 x116 [email protected] [email protected]
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