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WHERE HOLLYWOOD DOES BUSINESS
Next week, we open the doors to TheGrill, where we'll welcome some of Hollywood’s most influential power players into one room. We’ll start over breakfast and coffee, then get down to business: the deals being made, the bets being placed and the forces changing how entertainment gets made and reaches audiences.
- Rob Bonta, California Attorney General
- Makan Delrahim, Chief Legal Officer, Paramount Skydance
- Jason Robins, CEO & Co-Founder, DraftKings; Harry Sloan, Chairman & CEO, Eagle Equity Partners LLC
- Adam Aron, Chairman & CEO, AMC Entertainment; Adam Fogelson, Chair, Lionsgate Motion Picture Group; Eduardo Acuna, CEO, Regal Global Entertainment
- David Oyelowo, Actor, Producer & Director; Nate Parker, CEO & Co-Founder, Mansa; Jana Winograde, Founder & CEO, aTwist; Susan Rovner, Founder & Chief Creative Officer, aTwist & Founder & CEO, AHA Studios
- Erik Hodge, Partner, Raine; John Kulback, Partner, Loeb & Loeb LLP; Ross Gerber, CEO & President, Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management
- Mark Marshall, Chairman, Global Advertising & Partnerships, NBCUniversal
- Jo Cronk, Co-CEO, Whalar; Kim Larson, Managing
Director & Head of Creator and Gaming Team, YouTube; Olivia Ferney, Content Creator, Luxury Travel & Event Expert; Marie-Josée Cantin Johnson, SVP, Strategy, AgilLink & Exactuals, Entertainment & Sports Banking, City National Bank
- Rodrigo Teixeira, Producer, Paper Tiger; Susan Sprung, CEO, Producers Guild of America (PGA)
- Eliza McNitt, Filmmaker, Writer & Director; Jason Zada, Founder & Chief Creative Officer, Secret Level; Ori Winokur, Head of Music & Entertainment Partnerships, Artlist; Todd Terrazas, Co-Founder, AI on the Lot & FBRC.ai
- Kevin Goetz, Founder & CEO, Screen Engine/ASI
- Victor Elizalde, Founder & CEO, Viva Pictures
- Rameez Tase, Co-Founder & President, Antenna
- Yves Bergquist, AI Researcher, Entertainment Technology Center, USC
- Hollywood’s next wave of M&A and consolidation
- The antitrust and regulatory battles reshaping entertainment
- The future of theatrical, from greenlights and release strategies to changing audience behavior
- Prediction markets and the changing value of live audiences
- Where value is being built in the creator economy
- How media companies are finding new businesses beyond their core
- AI in filmmaking, from generative tools to new production models
- How AI is changing audience research and cultural intelligence
- The battle for attention and the business of big cultural moments
- The microdrama boom and Hollywood’s growing bet on short-form scripted entertainment
- The “New New Fall Season” and the battle for streaming
subscribers
- What today’s producers are navigating as the business changes
That’s the program. The rest happens in the room. Over breakfast, between sessions, around the lunch table and at cocktails. Join us for TheGrill on September 30 at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles, with AI Creator Day included on September 29. One ticket. Two days. P.S. This is the last call for tickets. Readers get 20% off tickets with code REGISTERED20. See you there.
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