ELLIOTT KANBAR has been advising and
mentoring filmmakers, film distributors,
and film producers for over 42 years. He
was President of the QUAD CINEMA, a venerable
art house theater in New York, and
is the author of You Finally Finished Your
Film. Now What? Kanbar has appeared on
numerous panels at the Toronto International
Film Festival, the Long Island Film
Festival, the International Documentary Association,
the Big Apple Film Festival, and
the Queens World Film Festival. He has
been a guest lecturer on Cinema Economics
at the Wharton School at the University
of Pennsylvania, at the Tisch School of the
Arts at New York University, and has participated
in Columbia University's Center of
the Arts in New York. He is currently the
President of CINEMAflix DISTRIBUTION
and resides in New York.