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Breakthrough Artist Panel & Awards

When:

Sunday, 4/26/2026 · 11:15 PM - 12:15 PM

Where:

Shadybrook Estate Winery

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A marquee festival event showcasing the visionaries who are rapidly defining the future of streaming. Hear firsthand accounts of the journeys, creative processes, and breakthrough moments of this year’s most exciting emerging filmmakers and actors. The session concludes with the official presentation of the 2026 Breakthrough Artist Awards to Adam Rose, Luke Tennie, Thora Birch, Sarah Ramos and Jesse Garci

Luke Tennie

Actor | Shrinking & The Pitt

Breakthrough Artist Honoree

Thora Birch

Actress | Producer | Director

Breakthrough Artist Honoree

Jesse Garcia

Actor | Flamin' Hot & The Odyssey

Breakthrough Artist Honoree

Adam Rose

Actor | Director | Podcast Host

Breakthrough Artist Honoree

Thursday, April 23 program

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

The New Wine Narrative: Creators, Community, Gen Z, and Social Media Strategy

CIA at Copia

NAPA VALLEY VINTNERS - INVITE ONLY

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Napa Hour

Andaz Napa

Premier & Elite | Artist | VIP | Industry | Sponsor Passes

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Culinary Kick-Off & Conversation with Jonathan Scott, Social Impact Award Honoree

Napa Valley Car Club

Premier & Elite | Artist | VIP | Industry | Sponsor Passes

8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

"Push Play" Party

Napa Valley Car Club

Premier & Elite | Artist | VIP | Industry | Sponsor Passes

Friday, April 24 program

8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Industry Breakfast

Wine Girl

Elite | Artist | VIP | Industry | Sponsor Passes

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Friday Red Carpet Arrivals (Morning)

Uptown Theatre

All Passholders have access to viewing area (weather permiting)

10:00 AM – 8:30 PM

3RD ST Basecamp (Friday)

Uptown Theatre

All Passholders

10:30 AM 0 11:00 AM

Conversations with Creators: Amanda McCants

Uptown Theatre

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

The AM Binge

Uptown Theatre

12:30 PM – 3:00 PM

SABU Wellness Experience

Napa Valley Car Club

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Friday PM Binge

Uptown Theatre

6:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Friday Red Carpet Arrivals (Evening)

Uptown Theatre

All Passholders have access to viewing area (weather permiting)

6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

Awards Chatter Podcast with Special Guest Mariska Hargitay

Uptown Theatre

8:30 PM – 10:15 PM

Friday Night Marquee Feature Film: If These Walls Could Rock

Uptown Theatre

10:30 PM – 1:00 AM

Friday Late Night After Party

Rotation by Feast It Forward

StreamFest Society Members & VIP Guest List

Saturday, April 25 program

8:30 AM – 10 AM

Industry Breakfast

Rebel Vintners

Elite | Artist | VIP | Industry | Sponsor Passes

10:00 AM – 10:30 PM

Saturday Red Carpet Arrivals (Morning)

Uptown Theatre

All Passholders have access to viewing area (weather permiting)

10:00 AM – 8:30 PM

3RD ST Basecamp (Saturday)

Uptown Theatre

All Passholders

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Conversations with Creators: Becky Robinson

Uptown Theatre

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Saturday AM Binge

Uptown Theatre

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Pop-Up Panels

Various Locations

All Passholders

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Saturday PM Binge

Uptown Theatre

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Celebrity Tribute Red Carpet (Evening)

Uptown Theatre

All Passholders have access to viewing area (weather permiting)

5:30 PM – 6:30PM

Awards Chatter Podcast with Special Guest Bill Lawrence

Uptown Theatre

6:30 PM – 7:15 PM

StreamFest Tribute Awards: A Vanguard Tribute to Christa Miller & Ted McGinley

Uptown Theatre

7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

The Legacy Dinner

Shadybrook Estate Winery

Elite, Legacy, Invited Guests Only

8:15 PM – 10:30 PM

Feature Film Casa Grande with Q&A

Uptown Theatre

10:30 PM – 1:00 AM

Casa Grande Late Night After Party

The Garden by Tannery Bend Beerworks

Sunday, April 26 program

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Sunday Vibes & Sound Bath

R Inn

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM

Sunday Red Carpet Arrivals

Shadybrook Estate Winery

12:15 PM – 2:00 PM

"Hit Pause" Farewell Party

Shadybrook Estate Winery

Breakthrough Artist Panel & Awards