by SAGindie | Sep 26, 2014 | Filmmaker Resources, Indie News, indieBlog
It’s been a promising week for diversity on TV. While ABC was premiering new shows like Black-ish and How to Get Away with Murder, the new media world saw the launch of Issa Rae’s ColorCreativeTV and the Amazon Original Series Transparent. Hopefully these... by Colin McCormack | Sep 23, 2014 | Around L.A., Event Coverage, Filmmaker Resources, Indie News, indieBlog
This week, SAGindie co-sponsored a special screening of three comedy pilots from Issa Rae Productions’ Color Creative. This new venture from Issa Rae and Deniese Davis produces TV pilots from underrepresented writers, shepherding these projects from development... by SAGindie | Sep 19, 2014 | Filmmaker Resources, Indie News, indieBlog
This week, a large bulk of the independent film world was occupied with IFP Independent Film Week in New York. And there was a lot of good stuff happening there (including an appearance by SAGindie’s own Darrien Gipson). Luckily for those of us that... by Colin McCormack | Sep 16, 2014 | Around L.A., Event Coverage, Indie News, indieBlog, Interviews
SAGindie was lucky enough to attend the premiere of the new Amazon Original Series TRANSPARENT at the Ace Hotel Los Angeles, where we got a chance to talk to some of the stars of the show. (Be sure to read our previous interview with Transparent creator and all-around... by SAGindie | Sep 12, 2014 | Filmmaker Resources, Indie News, indieBlog
This week brought us much ballyhoo from the Toronto International Film Festival (or “TIFF” as the kids say). Films premiered. Rights were sold. Actors were acclaimed. Festival employees were (no doubt) polite. But what else was happening in the film world...