As you know, the 2017 Film Independent Forum (which took place October 20-22) offered a slew of resources and panels for filmmakers and industry professionals—including for the world of short-form…
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/forum-web-series-creators-tap-community-activism/
Logline An episodic comedy about a group of lovable idiots trying to make it in Hollywood while surviving on the streets of L.A. Synopsis After a nervous breakdown causes Nicky…
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Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Donate today and help bring Màiri to life. Logline Màiri lives on a…
https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/fiscal-sponsorship/mairi/
Today Film Independent announced the 2022 Film Independent Forum, the preeminent conference for independent filmmakers and content creators. This year’s edition returns in a hybrid format, beginning….
https://www.filmindependent.org/press-releases/2022-film-independent-forum-opens-with-daniels-and-screening-of-the-inspection/
Note: the following blog originally ran last July as part of our coverage of the 2019 Film Independent Forum. *** Music videos have existed for longer than you probably think—going…
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/music-video-ups-downs-with-emily-kai-bock-daniel-kwan-and-hiro-murai/
It’s not uncommon these days for monthly cable bills to break the three digit mark, however for a TV junkie this may just seem like a necessary evil to get…
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/tech-talk-cutting-cable/
If you’re planning to spend your summer on set, here’s an opportunity you might not want to miss. Film Independent is now accepting submissions for the Arri Feature Film Grant….
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/going-into-production-an-arri-grant-could-put-your-dream-camera-in-your-hands/
At our recent Publicizing Your Film at Festivals event, publicist Sylvia Desrochers, President of Big Time PR & Marketing, said there are two questions she is asked by filmmakers more…
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/publicity-primer-what-to-know-about-working-with-a-publicist/
Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Donate today and help bring She Said/She Said to life. Logline She Said…
https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/fiscal-sponsorship/she-said-she-said/
When asked why, exactly, it is she supports Film Independent at the Arts Circle level, writer and producer Sharon Powers simply describes herself as “an arts person.” Someone who recognizes…
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/sharon-powers-on-supporting-the-arts-film-independent-and-her-new-horror-hybrid-feature/
Applications for the 2022 Film Independent Producing Lab and Fast Track film financing market are now open. And look, you don’t have to our word for it that these are great programs. For this…
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/guest-post-lysette-urus-shares-her-spa-like-escape-at-producing-lab-and-fast-track/
Since its development, film has been renowned for its remarkable ability to generate empathy, giving viewers an intimate window into struggles and experiences very different than their own. Multiply this…
https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/balancing-social-justice-and-immersive-entertainment/