Film Block #15: Documentary Shorts
Fri, Sep 26
|The Guild Cinema
This film block includes a BONUS Center Stage Conversation: Safeguarding Your Music Assets with Justin Muehlmeyer, IP Attorney, Peacock Law, P.C.
Time & Location
Sep 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The Guild Cinema, 3405 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
About the event
Join us for a screening of Documentary Short films, as part of the 13th Annual Albuquerque Film + Music Experience festival.
Composer Bot - Directed by Oktay Deniz Ortabasi
Creativity on Trial: The Music Copyright Dilemma - Directed by Alexa Secrest, Dugan Bridges
This film block includes a BONUS Center Stage Conversation: Safeguarding Your Music Assets with Justin Muehlmeyer. This panel will include the screening filmmakers and will explore copyright and intellectual property (IP) in the context of music. The discussion begins with a comparison of two films to highlight the challenges of protecting general artistic themes versus specific works. This leads into a practical segment offering actionable advice for musicians and filmmakers on how to safeguard their creations through proper registration, contracts, and best practices. Moderated by Justin Muehlmeyer, IP Attorney, Peacock Law, P.C.
Panelists