Industry Days Networking Breakfast | sponsored by Cinespace
October 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM · AMC Newcity | Filmmaker Lounge
*Where cinema's architects gather over dawn coffee to ignite tomorrow's greatest collaborations.*
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Industry Days - Film Composing Master Class with Michael Abels (Get Out, Behemoth!)
October 16, 2026 · 3:00 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
*Where fear becomes symphony and cinema finds its heartbeat through sound.*
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Industry Days - Keeping the Indie Spirit Alive with Producer Alex Coco (Club Kid, Anora)
October 16, 2026 · 4:30 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
*Where indie vision meets Oscar gold: inside the mind of cinema's most fearless producer.*
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Industry Days - Friday Mixer | Co-Hosted by Adobe
October 16, 2026 · 5:30 PM · AMC Newcity | Filmmaker Lounge
*Where creative minds converge, stories spark, and the next frame of cinema begins.*
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Industry Days - Fix It In Post?: How to Get Ahead of the Post Process for Your Project
October 16, 2026 · 1:30 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
*Where the real magic happens: planning your finish line before you press play.*
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Industry Days - Let’s Get Physical (Media)! Is the DVD Comeback Real?
October 16, 2026 · 12:00 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
Where tangible cinema meets economic reality in the digital age.
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Industry Days - Mastering the Hustle: The Foundations of Film Freelancing
October 16, 2026 · 12:00 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
*Turn your passion into profession: navigate the freelance film industry with wisdom from those who built it*
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Industry Days - Documentary Summit | Innovative Survival Strategies
October 16, 2026 · 10:15 AM · AMC Newcity | Filmmaker Lounge
Where nonfiction storytellers converge to transform crisis into collective creative power and purpose.
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Industry Days - People vs. Money: Valuing Your Crew and Protecting Your Budge | Presented by IPA
October 17, 2026 · 10:15 AM · AMC Newcity | Filmmaker Lounge
Where passion meets justice: building indie film that honors both art and the people who create it.
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Industry Days Networking Breakfast | Co-Hosted by DePaul University
October 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM · AMC Newcity | Filmmaker Lounge
*Where caffeine meets creativity, and breakfast conversations ignite the next great collaboration.*
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Industry Days - Let’s Get Physical (Media)! Is the DVD Comeback Real?
October 17, 2026 · 12:00 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
Where tangible dreams meet digital doubt: is physical media's encore just nostalgia or necessity?
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Industry Days - State of the Industry Game Show!: Your Questions Answered
October 17, 2026 · 1:30 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
Where indie filmmakers discover the unfiltered truths reshaping cinema's future.
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Industry Days - Master Class: Directing the Actor with Tim Blake Nelson
October 17, 2026 · 3:00 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
*Unlock the artistry of performance: where directors and actors create cinematic magic together*
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Industry Days - Out of This World: International Contenders Roundtable
October 17, 2026 · 4:30 PM · AMC Newcity | Screen 5
*Where worlds collide: stories that transcend borders, voices that echo across continents.*
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Industry Days - Saturday Mixer & SAG AFTRA Headshot Event
October 17, 2026 · 5:30 PM · AMC Newcity | Filmmaker Lounge
*Where ambition meets aperture, careers take flight.*
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CIX:LAB "The Pitch" - Judges from A24 Projects, Sinners, and More!
October 18, 2026 · 11:00 AM · Chicago Cultural Center: Claudia Cassidy Theater
Where emerging visions meet industry titans: five films ready to transform cinema
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