Directors Close-Up: Best First Screenplay Noms On Making Movies On and Beyond the Page
Writing is rewriting, or so we’re told. No, but really: it is. Sitting in a room, at a desk, in bed, at a coffee shop and trying to find the…
Writing is rewriting, or so we’re told. No, but really: it is. Sitting in a room, at a desk, in bed, at a coffee shop and trying to find the…
Welcome to Fiscal Spotlight, a special monthly round up of projects—at all stages of production—working their way through Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship pipeline. Enjoy! *** People will often talk about a character’s journey…
The staff at Film Independent may seem like a worldly and sophisticated bunch of individuals, but the awful truth is that we’re all a bunch of geeks. And like all…
Please note… This event has reached its registration capacity. Join us for a special, virtual evening in conversation with Malcolm & Marie writer/director/producer Sam Levinson, actors/producers Zendaya and John David…
Bonus! This event will be available for Members to Watch On Demand. You can read all about this brand new Member benefit in our blog and register to watch the…
“When the image is made with true intentionality, it’s going to be very difficult to corrupt it afterwards.” This knowledge, according to Barry Jenkins, was what gave him confidence throughout…
Here’s an indie worth keeping an eye out for: Kat Candler’s upcoming feature Hellion, starring Aaron Paul, Juliette Lewis and newcomer Josh Wiggins. Called “heavy metal lyrical” by Entertainment Weekly,…
Welcome to Fiscal Spotlight, a special monthly round up of projects—at all stages of production—working their way through Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship pipeline. *** Somehow, we’re closing in on one full…
With Michael Covino and Kyle Marvin 2020 Spirit Award nominees, Best First Feature – The Climb The second season of Film Independent Presents at The Wallis continues with a…
We’re excited to welcome career coach Lee Jessup, for an intensive workshop on how to forge your path as a professional writer for film, television and new media. Whether you’re…
If you sense electrons crackling in the air, don’t worry. It’s not a downed telephone wire or hot air balloon full of electric eels—it’s the 2016 Film Independent Spirit Awards,…
Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to join us for a theatrical screening of My Old Ass, followed by an in-person conversation with writer/director Megan Park and…