MediaVerse Film Night 2026

An evening of cinema, creators, and connection under the Los Angeles skyline.
MediaVerse Film Night is MediaVerse's first annual gathering for filmmakers, artists, and creators. Join us at Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA for an exclusive rooftop showcase of three films, live Q&As with the filmmakers, an industry panel, a pitch award ceremony, and a night of networking with fellow storytellers.
What to Expect
🎬 Film Showcase: three selected films screened on the rooftop, each followed by a live filmmaker Q&A🎤 Industry Panel: a conversation with three guest speakers🏆 Pitch Award Ceremony: project pitches, judges' remarks, and award presentation🤝 Networking: connect with filmmakers, artists, and industry guests over drinks and snacks
Schedule
5:00 PM – Guest Check-in & Photo Wall5:30 PM – Opening Ceremony5:50 PM – Industry Panel  · Topic: Capital, Camera, Action: Packaging & Financing Films6:30 PM – Film Showcase + Filmmaker Q&As  · 6:30 PM Neither Donkey Nor Horse + Q&A  · 7:10 PM Reunion + Q&A  · 7:50 PM Please Touch Me + Q&A8:10 PM – Pitch Award Ceremony8:30 PM – Networking, Group Photo, Drinks & Snacks9:30 PM – Event Ends
Good to Know
Since we'll be up on the outdoor rooftop cinema, feel free to bring a warm jacket or blanket so you can stay cozy all evening long.
Registration is required and spots are limited. Registered guests will receive a confirmation with a QR code.
Please arrive between 5:00 and 5:30 PM. The program starts promptly at 5:30 PM.
Bring a valid photo ID for check-in.
Photos and video will be taken during the event for MediaVerse content.
Questions? Contact [email protected]

MediaVerse Short Film Grant
Learn more about the program: https://www.mediaversecapital.com/short-film-grant