CINE GEAR

Partners

Thank you to all our Cine Gear Partners that help to make our events possible.

Industry

Act Local and AutoDCP work together to combine green film production with social impact storytelling built around the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our mission is to bring filmmakers and film festivals together with causes and events to create live events that make a better world.

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The Academy Software Foundation (ASWF) is the home for open source software development in the motion picture and broader media industries. The ASWF hosts open source projects including ACES, OpenColorIO, OpenEXR, OpenTimelineIO, DPEL and more.

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The AFI Conservatory offers a two-year MFA across six disciplines: Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design and Screenwriting. Fellows learn by doing, creating up to 175 films in a collaborative environment that immerses them in every stage of the filmmaking process.

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Alliance of Women Directors (AWD) is a non-profit organization dedicated to achieving gender parity by substantially increasing the number of women and gender-expansive directors working in the entertainment industry.

Media & Industry

American Cinematographer, the oldest and most respected magazine in the film industry, will be exhibiting its current issue and selling the American Cinematographer Manual along with other ASC publications.

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audioXpress connects audio pros and enthusiasts with top articles, projects, and techniques - linking makers and engineers with cutting-edge sound, acoustic, and electronics solutions.

Media & Industry

Australian Cinematographer Magazine showcases the art and craft of cinematography, featuring insights, interviews, and behind-the-scenes looks at film and TV productions across Australia and beyond.

Media & Industry

British Cinematographer is a top European magazine focused on global cinematography, featuring news, insights, and behind-the-scenes content enjoyed by readers in 56 countries.

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Camera&Light is the only Spanish-language magazine focused on cinematography, covering standout films, TV, and ads, with deep dives into workflows, gear reviews, and the latest in cameras, lighting, grading, and more.

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The Ceylon International Film Festival connects U.S. audiences with Sri Lankan and global films, supports filmmakers, and fosters industry ties while promoting cultural exchange and youth-focused education.

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CineD is the leading digital cinema tech resource for filmmakers, bringing you the latest filmmaking technology news, reviews, lab tests, Gear Guides, Databases, and industry insights. We conduct in-depth interviews, publish factory tours, and cover international trade shows.

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Since 2001, Creative COW has proven to be the largest and most successful long-running community dedicated to supporting professionals working in film, video, and audio.

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Creative Handbook connects production professionals with film, TV, and event industry vendors. Find crew, gear, stages, and services in top U.S. production hubs—all in one trusted resource.

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Digital Cinema Society keeps the entertainment industry up to date on new technology with unbiased insights. Now in its 23rd year, it serves a global audience with news and commentary on motion picture innovations and techniques.

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Elevate SoCal Community Partner Program offers local businesses premium visibility inside a mission-driven, content-safe media environment built around uplifting communities, trusted storytelling, and Southern California connection. Partners align with a platform designed to inform, inspire, and reflect the best of the region.

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Film and Digital Times - A bi-monthly newsletter on art, technique and technology for film, video and digital production by Jon Fauer, ASC.

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Published by IFP, Filmmaker Magazine is a quarterly print magazine and daily-updated website covering the art, craft and business of independent film.

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IATSE Local 728 is the Motion Picture and Television Local dedicated to Set Lighting. We represent over 3000 Brothers, Sisters, and Kin working as Chiefs, ACLTs, ACRTs, Programmers, Lighting Control Tech, Riggers, Draftspeople, Lighting and Rigging Technicians and more!

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The International Federation of Cinematographers, a collaborative global umbrella for the world’s Cinematographers Societies.

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IDA is dedicated to helping documentary creators flourish. We connect audiences with the best of the form, provide resources, create community, and defend the rights and freedoms of documentary artists, activists, and journalists around the globe.

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Jackson Wild elevates storytelling at the nexus of nature, science, and climate through its Media Awards, flagship Summit, and year-round programming. Through our gatherings, skill-building initiatives, and mentorship programs, Jackson Wild celebrates excellence in storytelling that deepens our connection to the natural world.

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LANY is the production community’s trusted go-to—known for thorough listings, strict editorial standards, and unmatched integrity. It’s your ultimate guide from greenlight to opening night.

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The International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE Local 600) represents cinematographers, camera crews, still photographers, and publicists across film, TV, music videos, commercials, and select broadcast news and sports markets.

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The Making Of takes viewers behind the scenes of the film industry with the world's top creatives and craftspeople. Through in-depth conversations on cinematography, directing, producing, and post, The Making Of explores the creative and technical decisions behind today’s most compelling work.

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MediaVision magazine is the only Russian-language outlet covering media tech, broadcasting, film, and proAV. Publishing 10 issues yearly, it reaches 5,000+ pros worldwide and collaborates with events like NAB Show and IBC.

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MovieMaker is for anyone who loves moviemaking. It is focused on the art and craft of movies and cinematic TV. Our core readers make movies, buy tickets, and vote for awards. They are decision-makers who look to us for inspiration, community and actionable information.

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NewFilmmakers LA (NFMLA) is a non-profit supporting emerging filmmakers worldwide, offering recognition, audience discussions, and industry networking for production, distribution, and representation.

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Since 2009, New Media Film Festival® has redefined what a festival can be. Our mandate is simple and unwavering: honoring stories worth telling. We champion creators who push boundaries, embrace emerging formats, and share narratives that resonate.

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For 40 years, Post has led as a print and online resource for post production, spotlighting creative and technical talent across film, TV, animation, music videos, and commercials—where technology and talent meet in a growing industry.

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postPerspective, founded by Randi Altman in 2013, is a top digital magazine covering production, post, artists, tech, and trends shaping the industry through news, features, and expert insights.

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ProductionHUB connects you to top crew, vendors, studios, and production services worldwide. Since 1999, we’ve been the trusted resource for hiring, sourcing, and marketing in the production and AV industries. Reach out for personalized help!

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RedShark News is a leading multi-platform, online publication for anyone interested in moving image technology and craft. As a go-to site for informed opinion and know-how, RedShark covers the quickly changing video, film and content creation industries.

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Screamfest Horror Film Festival stands as a cornerstone of the horror genre, boasting the largest and longest running festival of its kind in the United States. With high praise from some of the most respected horror publications, it has earned the well-deserved moniker of the "Sundance of Horror."

Media & Industry

The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) advances the art, craft, and creative contributions of the camera operator. The SOC is an internationally recognized professional honorary society.

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Stage & Screen Quarterly is your gateway to the vibrant world of theatrical entertainment, connecting with the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly behind the scenes on motion picture features, episodic television series, and live stage and music performances.

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Technologies For Worship Magazine has been educating houses of worship on audio, video & lighting since 1992. With a focus on helping houses of worship navigate the tricky world of AVL and production,

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Technical content for television and video producers, broadcasters, and signal distributors. Guide. El medio más especializado para profesionales de la producción y emisión de televisión, cine y radio.

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Videomaker empowers people to make video in a way that inspires, encourages and equips them for success. We do this by building a community of readers, web visitors, viewers, attendees and marketers.

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Women In Media promotes gender balance in the film and entertainment industries through networking, professional development, and advocacy for filmmakers who work above and below the line.

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TheWrap is the leading, authoritative digital news organization covering the business of entertainment and media.

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Gabriel Mays

AbelCine Director of Rental
As Director of Rental, Gabriel Mays oversees growth of Rental by nurturing business relationships and unifying the customer experience nationwide. In his previous role as the LA Rental Manager, Gabriel worked with producers, cinematographers, and assistant camera operators to provide the highest level of customer service possible. He also ensured that all their equipment needs are met on budget. Before coming to AbelCine in 2015, Gabriel previously worked as a Communications Instructor and Electronic Media Engineer at a private university. He taught various courses in electronic media, including film, broadcasting, and digital arts. Gabriel is an award-winning cinematographer, director, producer, and editor known for his innovative research and implementation of new film techniques. He was also one of the first to implement HDSLR cameras into filmmaking. He has been the cinematographer on dozens of independent films, documentaries, and music videos.