Michael E. Marszalkowski moderated two panels for the third annual Buffalo Niagara Film Festival. The first panel dealt with legal and financing issues for film; the second was a panel on animation and film, presented by film industry professionals from Buffalo and Los Angeles on May 5 and May 6, 2009.

Stephen M. O'Neill presented What the Movie or Video Maker Needs to Know: Clearances, Copyrights & Other Intellectual Property Issues, a seminar sponsored by the Buffalo Movie and Video Markets, on May 20, 2007.