What Microbudget Means and How to Do It Right
Most filmmakers only really get going when the pain of not making a movie finally boils over to the point where it exceeds the pain of making a movie. And…
Most filmmakers only really get going when the pain of not making a movie finally boils over to the point where it exceeds the pain of making a movie. And…
Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to join us for a theatrical screening of Blink Twice, followed by an in-person conversation with writer/director/producer Zoë Kravitz, moderated by…
Passionate conversations often lead to creative collaborations. In this case, it all began in a car outside an airport. As Tracy Droz Tragos tells the story: “In August 2011, I…
Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Donate today and help bring Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero to life. Logline…
The 2014 Sloan Film Summit, hosted by Film Independent and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, took place November 14–16 in downtown Los Angeles and celebrated the intersection of science and the…
Today’s modern entertainment industry can seem daunting for an independent filmmaker looking to make his or her passion project. Whether it’s the freshman cinephile making their feature debut or the…
With so many stories to tell and so many people to tell them, how do you get noticed in a crowd and get access to the resources needed to make…
Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Donate today and help bring Bind to life. Logline Set in Southern California…
Though its astronomical box-office figures might suggest otherwise, there are really only so many times the human body can watch Avengers: Endgame in the span of a single month. So…
2018 Fellows from Film Independent’s Documentary Lab program, director Sara Dosa and producer Shane Boris’ most recent offering is the documentary Fire of Love, which traces the lives of Maurice…
Given the “Content Revolution” theme of this past weekend’s Film Independent Forum, it’s not surprising that the indie film world was a bit shaken up by the bold calls to…
Day Four of the 2017 LA Film Festival drew fans of both fact and fiction to the ArcLight Theaters in Culver City Sunday afternoon for an unprecedented six-hour mockumentary-marathon of…