The 2025 Gotham Week Expo runs Monday, September 29 through Friday, October 3 in Brooklyn and Manhattan, with Brooklyn events returning to the DUMBO neighborhood. Day One focuses on giving filmmakers current industry context and practical methods to thrive, featuring hands-on design-thinking sessions to build tools and sustainable career strategies. Sessions address audience engagement, nontraditional distribution, and strategic approaches to AI-driven disruption and innovation. The day concludes with a keynote on leveraging short films for career longevity and visibility, moderated by Caryn Coleman and featuring leaders from Tribeca, Short of the Week, and Art House Convergence. Participating organizations include Black Film Space, The Film Collaborative, Film Festival Alliance, Film Shop, mamafilm, Minorities In Film, and The Popcorn List. Day Two centers on Future-Proofing Organizations with practical strategies to build purposeful brand partnerships.
The Gotham Film and Media Institute, Filmmaker 's publisher, announced today the programming for the 2025 Gotham Week Expo, taking place during Gotham Week Monday, September 29th - Friday, October 3, in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Declares the organization in a press release, "The fourth-annual Expo, featuring enhanced design-thinking sessions, will bring together partners from The Gotham's Expanding Communities initiative to provide community and thought leadership on topics pertinent to film and media creators as well as resources for nonprofit media organizations. "
Day One of the Expo will aim to give filmmakers an up-to-date view on the present landscape and provide practical ways to thrive in a rapidly changing film and media landscape. Attendees will dive into hands-on design thinking sessions where filmmakers and facilitators team up to create real-world tools and strategies for building sustainable careers. The day features three interactive sessions on fostering meaningful audience connections, exploring nontraditional distribution, as well as building strategic frameworks to navigate AI-driven industry disruption and innovation.
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