When this year’s Ghetto Film School LA Fellows take their seats in LACMA’s Bing Theater on Friday, for many of them it will be only their second visit to the…

For indie aficionados, “summer movie season” means something different than the season’s more typical associations with sequels, superheroes and CGI explosions (although we like those, too.) But! In the interest…

BURN is a feature documentary about Detroit, told through the eyes of Detroit firefighters, who are charged with the thankless task of saving a city that many have written off…

2012 Film Independent Forum Delivers Apps, Opportunities and a Memorable Keynote Address From Academy Award®-nominated Director John Singleton   LOS ANGELES, CA (October 22, 2012) – Film Independent, the nonprofit…

Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Logline Facing social and political instability in the US, and also in some…

Despite substantial evidence to the contrary, filmmakers are really no different than normal people—especially around the holidays. Filmmakers fight their way through Black Friday crowds, get tipsy on too much…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alia Quart Khan, Film Independent Tel: 310.432.1287 or aqkhan@filmIndependent.org Contact: Gina Lang, Ginsberg/Libby Tel: 323.645.6800 or gina.lang@ginsberglibby.com FILM INDEPENDENT ANNOUNCES WORLD PREMIEREOF A STAGED READING OF…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Alia Quart Khan, Film Independent Tel: 310 432 1287 or aqkhan@filmindpendent.org Stephen Cox, IFC Tel: 917 542 6336 or stephen.cox@ifc.com Sarah Chaikin, AMC Networks Corporate Communications…

Although in many ways the most exciting chunk of the calendar by far, Q1 of the new year can be a brutal one for cineastes. After all, the watchlist-crushing weight…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Jenny Bloom, Film Independent Tel: 480-406-7021 or jbloom@filmindependent.org FILM INDEPENDENT SELECTS 22 FILMMAKERS FOR FAST TRACK TO TAKE PLACE DURING 2013 LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL ALFRED…

You’re invited to join us for a theatrical screening of Late Bloomers, followed by a in-person conversation with director Lisa Steen, writer Anna Greenfield, producers Alexandra Barreto and Taylor Feltner,…

Film Independent announced today that 41 filmmakers and 16 projects were selected for the 21st Fast Track Film Finance Market taking place online December 4–6, 2023. The program is an intensive, film…