10 to Watch in 2010... Plus Five Runners-Up
Choosing The Independent's10 to Watch is like trying to predict the future, or the stock market, or the weather in New England. The films on this list are in all stages of production and the filmmakers...
View ArticleStruggle and Triumph for Haiti's Ciné Institute
On January 12th, Haiti’s only professional film school, Ciné Institute, lost its main building in the massive earthquake that devastated the Port-au-Prince region.read more
View ArticleFunder FAQ: Playboy's Surprising Mission
Damned in the U.S.A. (1991)Heart of the Matter (1994)In the Family (2008)The Most Dangerous Man in America (2010)The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)When Billy Broke His Head…. And Other Tales of Wonder...
View ArticleExhibitor and Distributor FAQ: Seattle's Northwest Film Forum
Located in Seattle, the Northwest Film Forum (NWFF) is an invaluable resource for independent filmmakers in the Pacific Northwest, providing production grants and access to equipment and...
View ArticleState of the Film Industry in Southeast Europe
For the past three years, film professionals from all over Southeast Europe have gathered at the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) to discuss the state of the regional film industry during the Cinelink...
View Article10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2012
It's another year, and time to announce 10 filmmakers we at The Independent think you should keep your eye on. It's a varied group, to be sure, but each filmmaker has a few key things in common:...
View ArticleFilm Festival Scholarship and Professional Networks on the Rise
As international film festival circuits become increasingly visible online, scholarly interest in festivals as objects of study, particularly outside the US, continues to grow. At the same time,...
View ArticleDo You Know Where Your Film and Video Masters Are?
Editor's Note: We are posting this email message from Sandra Schulberg at her request as a courtesy to our readers who share concerns over preserving and archiving independent films. We plan to follow...
View ArticleNew York Jewish Film Festival 2014 - Critic's Choices
How inspiring that The Film Society of Lincoln Center has partnered with The Jewish Museum for more than two decades in presenting world, US, and New York premieres of films from around the globe.read...
View ArticlePicture Motion Mobilizes Indie Film Audiences to Take Action
With the digital age of cinema now pushing the boundaries of film distribution, the possibilities with which filmmakers have been presented are growing exponentially.read more
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