
About this Event
REEL CONNECT: Presented by In the Cut & Black Film Allegiance
Join us at The Gathering Spot LA for a one-of-a-kind evening during LA Tech Week (October 13–20, 2025). This event brings together screenwriters, Hollywood studio leaders, and independent voices to explore the evolving future of media, centered on the impact of Black storytellers. Whether you’re a multi-hyphanate filmmaker, growing writer, or aspiring producer, this is your chance to connect, exchange ideas, and celebrate the power of creators shaping the industry.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Check In
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Level Up
Info: A panel featuring writers, filmmakers, and producers that explores how to leverage independent content to create deals within the studio system and vice versa.
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
New Media Ventures Presentation
Info: Short film screening & Michael Latt award presentation
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Deals & Distro
Info: This panel explores how creatives can
monetize their content through indie distribution platforms.
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Filmmaker Link Up and Reception
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Gathering Spot LA, 5211 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States
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