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Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Logline In 1986, a spirited high school student attempts to find his long-lost…
Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Logline In 1986, a spirited high school student attempts to find his long-lost…
As we’ve written about, 2018 marks 25 years of Project Involve, Film Independent’s signature diversity program for filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds. And as they do each year, the 2018 Project…
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 2014 Film Independent Forum Delivers Memorable Keynote Addresses From…
In terms of the ancient summertime ritual of going to the movies, we exist at a bit of an odd moment. The pandemic isn’t gone, per se, yet theaters are…
For as long as they’ve existed, movies have transcended and traversed cultural and political boundaries. From Charlie Chaplin to Mad Max: Fury Road, film has shown an unparalleled ability to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elise Freimuth, Film Independent Tel: 310.432.1287 or EFreimuth@FilmIndependent.org FILM INDEPENDENT NAMES STEPHANIE ALLAIN AS LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL DIRECTOR LOS ANGELES (January 25, 2012) — Film Independent,…
Throughout 2016, Film Independent has been honored to partner with the U.S. Department of State on a unique and innovative cultural exchange program called Global Media Makers, which connects leading…
Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and media artists. Donate today and help bring Witness to life. Logline When a young girl…
For most of the 20th century, documentary films were relegated to the margins of most Americans’ entertainment diet—appearing mainly in the context of classrooms and under-populated art house theaters. But…
Believe it or not, but we’re less than a week away from finally kicking off the 2017 LA Film Festival. And really, there’s just so, so much to talk about….
Among the can’t-miss events of the 2015 Film Independent Forum are two sessions of Indielink, where participants get to sit down and meet one-on-one with industry leaders. Companies represented at…
So there you sit, watching yet another Hollywood awards show. The host introduces the presenters. The presenters banter—maybe awkwards—then read off the list of nominees. Everyone holds their breath. The…