AFM to Host 522 Film Screenings

LOS ANGELES, October 3: A total of 522 feature films,
including 106 industry world premieres and 364 market premieres, representing
34 different languages, will be screened at the 28th American Film Market, set
to take place October 31 to November 7 in Santa Monica.

In addition, AFM has sold out all exhibition space at the
Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel and Le Merigot Beach Hotel, with the market
reaching full capacity for the fourth consecutive year.

Among the films making their industry world premieres in
Santa Monica are: Flick with Faye
Dunaway (AV Pictures Ltd.); Mad Money starring Katie Holmes, Diane Keaton and Queen Latifah (Nu Image,
Inc.); Sanjuro, written by the
late Akira Kurosawa (Toho Co., Ltd.); Tales of the Riverbank, starring Jim Broadbent and Stephen Fry (Handmade
Films International); and The Neighbor with Matthew Modine (Curb Entertainment International Corp.)