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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...
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 ...
We’re just back from Sundance and basking in (aka recovering from) an incredible week in Park City (🥺) It’ll be interesting to see what continues to unfold in this market - not too many acquisitions out of Sundance yet despite the touting ...
We’re boarding a plane to Park City and jumping into Part 2 of our 5-part spotlight on these festival faves (in alphabetical order.) Introducing the next 5 films on the 2026 edition of The Popcorn List who are all still out there doin’ 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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