ABOUT THE SLOAN SUMMIT
The Sloan Film Summit 2008 presented by the American Film Institute Conservatory provides an opportunity for representatives from various Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-funded programs to exchange information in a public setting. The Summit also connects emerging filmmakers with influential members of the profession and provides media opportunities that celebrate the impact of the Foundation's work with the next generation of filmmakers. For more information about the American Film Institute, pleasae visit AFI.com

ABOUT SLOAN
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic nonprofit that supports film programs, film festivals, theaters and arts organizations with the goal of encouraging the accurate and engaging portrayal of science and engineering in the arts. For more information, please visit Sloan.org.

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS
AFI Conservatory
Carnegie Mellon
Columbia University
Ensemble Studio Theatre
Film Independent
Hamptons International Film Festival
Magic Theatre
Manhattan Theatre Club
Museum of the Moving Image
NYU
Playwrights Horizons
Sundance Institute
Tribeca Film Institute
UCLA
USC

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

AFI Sloan Film Summit 2008
November 5 - 7

WEDNESDAY 11/5/086p - 10p: Reception and Welcome Dinner @ Yamashiro
THURSDAY 11/6/08 8a - 10a: Breakfast with Alumni Update @ uWink
10:30a - 1p: Shorts Screenings @ ArcLight
3p - 5p: Staged Readings @ Stella Adler
5:30p - 7:30p: Cocktail Event @ Roosevelt Hotel
FRIDAY 11/7/088:30a - 10a: Industry Breakfast @ Twist
10:30a - 12:30p: Panel Discussion @ Renaissance Hotel
1p - 2:30p: Admin Lunch @ Trastevere
1p - 2:30p: Participant Lunch @ Lucky Strike
3p - 5p: Panel Discussion @ Renaissance Hotel
6p - 8p: Closing Reception @ Social