Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, announced today the eight writers selected for the seventh edition of its Episodic Lab. Desdemona Chiang, Gio…
New year, new you and new indies. That’s right: just because you’re still playing catch-up with 2018 doesn’t mean you’re free to slack on the steady onward march of new…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alia Quart Khan, Film Independent Tel: 310.432.1287 or aqkhan@filmindependent.org Gina Lang, Ginsberg/Libby Tel: 323.645.6800 or gina.lang@ginsberglibby.com RELATIVITY AND SUBARU ARE PRINCIPAL SPONSORS OF 2014 LOS…
Saying “no” more often. Tackling studio notes without driving yourself crazy. How to tell when you’ve really struck gold with a particular story idea. These are just some of the…
You know the old saying: April showers bring May flowers. This month we decided to take a trip down memory lane and revisit five Indies We Love involving horticulture and/or…
Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Donate today and help bring Sinjar to life. Logline Three women whose…
If you’ve heard a shambolic percussion rattle echo across the Great Plains recently, do not be alarmed. Those are merely the desultory remains of Anita Bryant whirlybirding against the lead-lined…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alia Quart Khan, Film Independent Tel: 310.432.1287 or aqkhan@filmindependent.org Contact: Gina Pence, Ginsberg/Libby Tel: 323.645.6800 or gina.pence@ginsberglibby.com THE LA FILM FESTIVAL, DANNY ELFMAN AND INDI.COM…
This is the first part of a two-part Hacking Film series about how—surprise!—its 2018 and you can have free and cheap editing and color-grading software from companies that used to…
With longer days and—at some more progressive places of employment—Summer Fridays in full effect, daily agendas are now suddenly awash with temporal real estate. Should you use these extra hours…
Documentary Feature Director-Writer/Director: Jeff Malmberg Producers: Jeff Malmberg, Chris Shellen, Tom Putnam, Matt Radecki, Kevin W. Walsh Budget: Under $100,000 Financing: Filmmaker Production: Every three months for four years Shooting…
Hollywood’s biggest night (that isn’t the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards) is coming up, with the 96th Academy Awards taking place this Sunday, March 10. Of course, many Oscar-nominated filmmakers began their…