The Popcorn List
The Popcorn List, Kathy Susca, Lela Meadow-Conner @mamafilmAn annual survey of highly enjoyed feature films without domestic theatrical or digital distribution, recommended by festival programmers from across the US.
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🍿THE POPCORN LIST: POP UP SERIES ‘FRESH HOT SUMMER’ HITS CINEMAS IN JULY 🍿
Hey y’all! t’s been a minute since we’ve popped up - and that’s because we’ve been cooking up some exciting stuff - namely: FRESH, HOT SUMMER! See the press release below and read our announcement in here!
LOTS more to come on this as...
🍿 TPL Pops Up at The Phoenix Film Festival!
Planning is underway for our second Pop Up Series, or as we like to refer to it “fresh, hot summer!” More details to follow, but while you wait, we’ve got you satiated with this amazing TPL Showcase happening at the 26th Phoenix Film Festiv...
🍿 TPL Close Up: VIVA VERDI!
Producer Christine La Monte & Director Yvonne Russon. Sarah Lewis, VIVA VERDI! LLC
We’re feeling energized by a fun time at Slamdance’s Market Monday and are getting ready to head to SXSW, and between all the hubbub of Q1, we’re excited to...
🍿 Spotlight: TPL '26 Films, Part 5
We’re wrapping up our spotlight on the 25 TPL films of 2026, with the final 5 (by alphabet) on this year’s List. We’re also getting to work on this year’s Pop Up Series - but we can’t wait for #FreshHotSummer - more to come! Make sure to fo...
🍿 Spotlight: TPL '26 Films, Part 4
It’s only been three days since Sundance ended and yet it already feels like last year. In a matter of days, the trades will transition us into full Berlinale/Oscars/SX mode and Park City will become a distant memory. For a majority of the...
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Lela connects stories to audiences, and storytellers to opportunities. She’s a curator, creative producer and distribution consultant, the CEO of mamafilm, President of Art House Convergence and co-founder of The Popcorn List and rePROFilm.
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