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Industry Leaders Set to Address Producers Guild Conference
Prominent figures in film production and distribution are scheduled to speak at the upcoming Produced By Conference hosted by the Producers Guild of America. This annual gathering will take place at Universal Studios in Los Angeles at the end of May.
5/7/2026, 3:31:27 AM
The Producers Guild of America is preparing for its yearly Produced By Conference, an event that brings together influential professionals from across the entertainment sector. This year's conference, set for May 30, 2026, on the Universal Studios lot in Los Angeles, will feature discussions and insights from several key players in the industry, according to Variety.
Among the distinguished speakers confirmed for the event is Jason Blum, the chief executive and founder of Blumhouse Productions, known for its successful horror and thriller films. Also slated to participate is Michael De Luca, who serves as the co-chairman and CEO of the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, overseeing a significant slate of studio productions. Tom Quinn, the founder and CEO of Neon, an independent film distributor recognized for critically acclaimed movies, will also share his perspectives.
The conference provides a platform for producers and other film professionals to engage with leaders, learn about current trends, and network. It is designed to foster dialogue on the evolving landscape of film and television content creation, financing, and distribution. The event routinely attracts a broad audience eager to gain knowledge from those at the forefront of the business.
Past conferences have covered a wide array of topics crucial to modern production, including technological advancements, evolving audience consumption habits, and strategies for navigating the complexities of film financing and global release. Attendees often include aspiring producers, established industry veterans, and students seeking to understand the intricacies of the entertainment world.
The Producers Guild of America organizes the conference to support its mission of representing, protecting, and promoting the interests of all members of the producing team in film, television, and new media. The annual event is a cornerstone of its efforts to educate and empower the producing community, offering invaluable opportunities for professional development and industry discourse.