Producers Guild of America

The 2026 Produced By Conference will be held Saturday, May 30th on the Universal Studios Lot! Registration is still open for members, and tickets are now available to the general public. For more information: producedbyconference.com


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In-Person Events - LA

PGA Official Screening: THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE

Sunday, April 12 – 11:00 a.m. PDT

Pacific Design Center: 8687 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069

No Q&A. Special thanks to Universal Pictures and Illumination.

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Valley Happy Hour

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

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

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Indie Case Study Series Spotlighting ONE OF THEM DAYS

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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Westside Happy Hour 

Wednesday, April 29 – 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PDT 

Solidarity LA: 1414 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401

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Live Audience TV Producers Power Hour - NEW!

Location TBD

Thursday, April 30 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PDT 

Special guest: Emmy-winning television producer Jesse Collins (Executive Producer - Super Bowl Halftime Show, The Emmys and Hollywood Squares).

*Space is limited and priority is given to members already working in sports programming, variety or talk shows, shiny floor game or competition shows, televised award shows or stand-up comedy specials.

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Producing Authentic Military and Veteran Content - NEW!

Tuesday, May 5 – 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PDT 

American Legion Post 43: 2035 Highland Avenue, Los Angeles CA 90068 

Speakers: Aaron Carew (Co-Executive Producer, Walker), Kyle Hausmann-Stokes (Co-Writer/Director, My Dead Friend Zoe) and Bill Posley (Executive Producer, Shrinking). Moderated by Brian McLaughlin (Producer and Veteran).

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In-Person Events - NY

PGA Official Screening: THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE

Saturday, April 11 – 11:00 a.m. EDT

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center: 247 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019

No Q&A. Special thanks to Universal Pictures and Illumination.

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New Playbooks: Where New Business Models Are Creating Opportunity in Non-Fiction

Tuesday, April 14 - 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT

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

Speakers: Celia Aniskovich (Founder, Dial Tone), Jeremy Hughes (CEO, Elevate Pictures), Kay Rothman (Founder, Signal Network) and Rachel Stockman (President, Law&Crime). Moderated by Employment Committee Co-Chair Xackery Irving (Producer, Brace for Oblivion).

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In-Person Events - ATL

Sips @ Stages hosted by Universal Production Services Featuring a "Opportunities for Indie Producers" Panel

Thursday, April 30 – 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT

Assembly Studios: 2582 Assembly Blvd, Doraville, GA 30360

Speakers: Autumn Bailey-Ford (Founder, Autumn Bailey Entertainment), Harrison Powell (Producer, Queen Bees, Da Vinci) and TY Walker (Producer, Braveheart Entertainment). Moderated by Scott Thigpen (COO, Executive Producer | Crazy Legs Productions).

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In-Person Events - Bay Area

Sips @ Stages hosted by Mama Dog Studios

Wednesday, April 15 - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. PDT

Mama Dog Studios: 700 26th St., Oakland CA 94612

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Filmmaker Happy Hour at the San Francisco International Film Festival - NEW!

Co-Hosted by the Producers Guild of America & Documentary Producers Alliance

Saturday, April 25 – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PDT

SFFILM’s Filmmaker Lounge: 1008 General Kennedy Ave. (Tides Building) San Francisco, CA

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*Please see the “Industry Discounts” section below a special PGA member discount on festival programs.

 

In-Person Events - Capital

Spring Fling Happy Hour

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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Virtual Events

Physical Production Committee Meeting: Invisible Art - The Power of VFX in Physical Production

Wednesday, April 15 - 12:00 p.m. PDT | 3:00 p.m. EDT

Speakers: Karl Coyner (VFX Supervisor, Old, Manifest & Black Rabbit), James Emmerich (VFX Supervisor, Julia, American Primeval & The Good Doctor), Vi Nguyen (VFX Supervisor, The Beauty, American Horror Story & The Watcher) and Jay Worth (VFX Producer, The Fallout, The Peripheral & Westworld). Moderated by Nash Rahman (UPM/AUPM).

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Industry Discounts

The 69th San Francisco International Film Festival  

April 24 – May 4, 2026

across San Francisco, Berkeley, and Oakland

PGA members can use code PGASFFILM69 for $2 off all programs except Closing Night.

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50% Off 1 Year of the Kino Film Collection

The Kino Film Collection offers a curated library of hundreds of critically acclaimed indie and arthouse films, restored classics, and award-winning documentaries, many available to stream for the first time. New films added weekly. To claim this offer, visit kinofilmcollection.com/pga.

 
 

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