Appearances

SYNDICATION: LIVE APPEARANCES: For all events I participate in as an industry expert, I promote the event here on FilmClosings.com. I do not however have anything to do with these networking seminars themselves nor does Film Closings Inc. outside of being listed as a speaker. Please direct all questions or concerns to the sponsors of each event. Film Finance Summit – Monday, April 26, 2010 – New York The Film Finance Summit has become the place where the power players in the film industry converge to discuss the current state of film finance and how to raise capital under the present economic conditions.  There are up to 9 CPE/CLE credits* available.  This Summit will focus on how to raise capital for productions. Film Financing Topics: Introduction & Overview of a Film & TV Finance Transaction The Economics of Motion Picture Production: From Box Office to Profit Participation Financing Content in the Multi Platform World Clearing Non-Fiction Programming: 10 Myths Documentary Filmmakers Need to Understand – this presentation will focus on common misunderstandings about producing and delivering documentary films and television programs.  Program will touch on fair use, music clearances, personal releases and rights of privacy and publicity. U.S. Incentives and Production Strategies Federal & International Tax Issues for the Film & TV Industry International Financing Plus tickets to our private Networking Cocktail Reception GAIN ACCESS TO THESE FILM FINANCE INDUSTRY EXPERTS: Jeff Steele, CFO, Magnet Media Group, FilmClosings.com Philip Alberstat, Partner, Fuel Industries Jeff Begun, Production Executive, U.S. Incentive Office Jana Edelbaum, President, iDeal Partners Film Fund, LLC Randall Emmett, Producer (Rambo, Bad Lieutenant, Righteous Kill, Rambo V (in prep)) Ken Dhailwal, Partner, Heenan Blaikie LLP Lucie L. Guernsey, Media and Entertainment Industries, Cedar Lane Asset Management Jason Janego, Head of Business Affairs, Magnolia Pictures Rich Jaycobs, President, Cantor Exchange (invited) Pat Swinney Kaufman, Executive Director, NYS Governors Office for Motion Pictures Wilder Knight, Partner, Pryor Cashman Patricia V. Mayer, Partner, Mitchell Silbergerg & Knupp LLP Amir Malin, Managing Principal, Qualia Capital (invited) Warren Nimchuk, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP George Norfleet, Film Division Director, Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism Nick Paleologos, Executive Director, Massachusetts Film Office Christine Peluso, Production Executive, Tax Credits LLC David Steinberg, Partner, Heenan Blaikie Jeff Sanders, Managing Partner, Roberts Ritholz Levy Sanders Chidekel & Fields Luis Schmidt, Partner, Olivares & Cía Kathryn Windsor, Managing Partner, Tax Credit Finance Additional Speakers to be Announced SPACE IS VERY LIMITED AT THE EVENT! REGISTER NOW & SAVE WITH EARLY REGISTRATION http://www.filmfinancesummit.com/register.html For more details and to register for this unique networking event for the entertainment industry please visit http://www.filmfinancesummit.com. The Film Finance Summit is a basic level course on financing content and is for investors, film & television producers, finance & tax executives in the Film/TV industry, bankers, venture capitalists, high-net worth individuals, private equity & fund managers, production executives, attorneys, film distributors, studio executives and filmmakers. FILM FINANCE SUMMIT WILL BE HELD AT: GANSEVOORT HOTEL PENTHOUSE LOFT 18 NINTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10014 FOR RESERVATIONS:  212.206.6700 RATES STARTING AT $295 PER NIGHT Reserve Hotel Accommodations Networking Seminars organizes educational seminars and networking events to enhance professional careers and build business relationships.  Offering cutting edge information by speakers renowned in their industry, Networking Seminars brings together an international community of industry professionals to cultivate new business ideas and build business relationships.  We also offer the course materials from our seminars for sale for those who cannot attend.  For additional information and our company, CPE/CLE accreditation and for a list of upcoming tax, legal and finance conferences and networking events visitNetworking Seminars *Continuing Professional Education Credit: Networking Seminars Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the national Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org *Continuing Legal Education Credit: This course is pre-approved for in California for 9 MCLE Credit.  New York State MCLE credits are currently pending approval.  Continuing Legal Accreditation will be sought by those who request it upon registration or at the Summit.  To receive credits attendees are required to sign-in and sign-out on our record of attendance sheet.