Producers Guild of America

One-on-One Mentoring Program - SPRING 2026

Enrollment for the One-on-One Mentoring Program’s SPRING 2026 cycle will be open from Tuesday, March 24 to Sunday, April 5. The One-on-One Mentoring Program offers the opportunity for a 1-hour general meeting with an assigned mentor, focused on strategic career advice and establishing a meaningful connection with a fellow PGA member. 

 

Please note that completing the PGA Member Questionnaire is a prerequisite for this program. All members with a completed questionnaire will receive their enrollment instructions via email on March 24, 2026. 

 

If you have yet to complete your questionnaire or would like to review your answers, you can do so by clicking here.

 

In-Person Events - LA

PGA Official Screening + Q&A: PROJECT HAIL MARY - NEW!

Saturday, March 21 – 7:00 p.m. PDT

DGA Theater #1: 7920 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046

Q&A to follow with Producer Amy Pascal, p.g.a., Producer/Actor Ryan Gosling, p.g.a., Producers/Directors Phil Lord, p.g.a., Chris Miller, p.g.a., Producers Aditya Sood p.g.a., Rachel O’Connor p.g.a.

Special thanks to Amazon MGM Studios.

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Valley Happy Hour - NEW!

Tuesday, April 14 – 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PDT 

Laurel Tavern: 11938 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604 

Register Now.

 

Indie Case Study Series Spotlighting ONE OF THEM DAYS - NEW!

Wednesday, April 22 – 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PDT 

Rideback Ranch: 1660 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90026 

Speaker: Deniese Davis (Producer, One of Them Days). Moderated by Atif Malik (Independent Producer, The Last Stop in Yuma County). 

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In-Person Events - NY

Morning Mingle

Wednesday, March 25 – 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EDT

PGA NY Office: 1501 Broadway, Suite 1710, New York, NY

Speaker: Richard Lorber (Chairman & CEO of Kino Lorber Media Group). Moderated by Scott Macaulay (Producer & President of Forensic Films). 

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Pitch Perfect

Tuesday, March 31 – 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT

Penthouse 45: 432 W 45th St., New York, NY 10036

Eastern Region Steering Group’s bi-monthly evening where members can mingle and five members will have an opportunity to share their pitches on projects. With support from Motion Picture Enterprises.

Register Now.

 

In-Person Events - Bay Area

Happy Hour Mixer during the Sonoma International Film Festival

Sunday, March 29 - 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. PDT

Murphy's Irish Pub: 464 1st Street East, Sonoma, CA 95476

Register Now.

 

In-Person Events - Capital

Spring Fling Happy Hour - NEW!

Thursday, April 16 - 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EDT

Union Street Public House: 121 S Union Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

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In-Person Events - ATL

Sips @ Stages hosted by Electric Owl: Featuring a "Women Producing the Future" Panel

Tuesday, March 31 - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT

Electric Owl Studios: 3963 Redan Rd, Decatur, GA 30035

Speakers include: Deborah Evans (President & Producer, DAE Light Media), Paige Hooper (Senior Vice President at Unapologetic), Andrea Keener (Location Manager) and Michelle Rubinstein (Producer). Moderated by Haweni Keskessa (Vice President of Production at Capital Arts Entertainment & PGA's Women's Impact Network Co-Lead).

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Virtual Events

Budgeting for VFX During Prep

Presented by the Producers Guild and Visual Effects Society

Thursday, March 26 – 11:00 a.m. PDT | 2:00 p.m. EDT

Speakers: Erika Hampson (Executive Producer, Song Sung Blue), Shea Kammer (Executive Producer, Killers of the Flower Moon), Arnon Manor (Producer, Filmmaker & Senior Visual Effects Executive), Maricel Pagulayan (Visual Effects Producer). Moderated by Sharon Lopez (Line Producer).

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Women's Impact Network Meeting: Women Producers Leading the Way

Friday, March 27 – 9:00 a.m. PDT | 12:00 p.m. EDT

Speakers TBD.

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Conversations in Innovation Fireside Chat with Phil Tippett (Founder of Tippett Studio)

Wednesday, April 8 – 1:00 p.m. PDT | 4:00 p.m. EDT

Speaker: Phil Tippett (Producer, Animator and Academy Award–winning visual effects supervisor. Moderated by Ben Lock (Director of Production Strategy, Moonvalley). 

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Bay Area Committee Meeting

Thursday, April 9 – 12:00 p.m. PDT | 3:00 p.m. EDT

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Industry Discounts

Climate Spring - Special Extended Deadline for PGA Members: March 27

 

Climate Spring is offering PGA Members a 20% discount to Developing Stories for a Changing World, a 6-week online professional program (April 9–May 14, 2026) that equips producers, development executives and story consultants to identify and develop market-friendly screen stories that reflect our rapidly changing world. 

 

Through expert insights, case studies and peer collaboration, this program will expand your development toolkit for engaging with climate material accurately and authentically. You’ll learn practical approaches to avoid clichés, navigate sensitive topics and work confidently with these topical themes without compromising entertainment value.

 

To redeem this offer, please mention you would like to receive the 20% PGA discount in the bio or interest field of your application. After your application is processed, the discount will be applied to your payment request.

 

To learn more or apply, click here.

 

Dealmaking for Entertainment Professionals - NEW!

 

USC Gould School of Law is launching a new online Executive Education course titled “Dealmaking for Entertainment Professionals.” The program is designed specifically for working professionals in film, television, and digital media who want to deepen their understanding of the legal and strategic frameworks behind entertainment transactions. USC is pleased to offer members of the Producers Guild of America a 20% tuition discount to participate in the program.

 

PGA members can reach out with questions to execed@law.usc.edu or mburke@law.usc.edu.

 

Deadline/Start Date: June 17, 2026 (online, self-paced)

Access Period: 6 months

Tuition: $1,400 (PGA member rate: $1,120)

 

Register Now.

 
 

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