CineLATAM is a new cinema industry convention focused on the Latin American market, launched by the Film Expo Group to replace the longstanding ShowEast event. The inaugural edition took place in 2025, and the event is scheduled to return in 2026.
📅 2026 Event Details
The 2026 edition of CineLATAM is confirmed to take place in Miami, Florida.
- Dates: September 21–23, 2026.
- Venue: Loews Coral Gables Hotel, Miami, Florida.
- Organizer: Film Expo Group.
🎯 Who Should Attend
The event is designed for industry professionals and is deliberately focused on “quality over quantity” to facilitate meaningful connections among decision-makers. The target audience includes:
- Executives from film exhibition, distribution, and vendor companies operating in Latin America.
- Studio representatives; major studios like Paramount, Universal, Warner Bros., Sony Pictures, and Disney have supported the event.
💡 What to Expect
CineLATAM is structured to provide a mix of business and networking activities.
- Exclusive Screenings and Presentations: Attendees can expect exclusive studio presentations of upcoming film titles and advanced cinema technology showcases.
- Educational Programming: The event includes executive panel discussions and seminars covering industry trends, best practices, and challenges specific to the Latin American market.
- Networking: Sponsored networking events and receptions are a core component, offering a more intimate setting to connect with peers and potential partners.
- Key Focus: Sessions have addressed topics such as combating piracy, expanding theatrical experiences, and tailoring strategies for Hispanic audiences.
⚠️ Registration & Important Note
- Registration: Online registration is required. An early bird rate of $795 USD is available until June 16, 2026.
- Confirmation: While these dates are confirmed by the organizer, you should verify final details and registration requirements on the official event website before making travel plans.