FILM INDEPENDENT FORUM 2024 Highlights
Film folk converged once again upon the DGA’s West Hollywood headquarters for the 2024 Film Independent Forum, taking place September 27 – 28. SAGindie […]
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This Month’s Good Reads (September 2024)
Life is busy — there’s so much news in international affairs and baby hippo activities. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on all
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Film Music Connect Shorts Competition 2024
SAGindie and Helix Collective are accepting short film and composer reel applications for the 2024-25 Film Music Connect Shorts Competition. Three filmmakers and three
Filmmaker Interview: NADINE CROCKER, writer/director/star of CONTINUE
It’s not uncommon for storytellers to dig into their personal lives for inspiration. It can be even more meaningful, however, when the past events
This Month’s Good Reads (August 2024)
Life is busy — you’re spending minutes upon minutes training to become the next star Olympic breakdancer. It can be tough to stay up-to-date
Filmmaker Interview: MONICA SORELLE, co-writer/director of MOUNTAINS
Miami-born-and-raised filmmaker MONICA SORELLE has long taken inspiration from her hometown culture and traditions. Her artistic achievements include photo and video exhibitions at Art
Gena Rowlands: Indie Film’s Leading Lady
As a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and a beautiful blonde coming up during the heyday of 1950s Hollywood, GENA ROWLANDS,
Filmmaker Interview: SEAN WANG, writer/director of DÌDI (弟弟)
Premiering a directorial debut is a career highlight that most creatives will never forget. Landing an Oscar nomination is another dream come true for
This Month’s Good Reads (July 2024)
Life is busy — living through historic political sh*t on a seeming daily basis. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on all the
Webinar: BUILDING A WINNING FILM FESTIVAL STRATEGY – HUSSLUP (Full Video)
So you made a film and want to screen it at festivals. How should you approach the application process? What festivals should you target?
This Month’s Good Reads (June 2024)
Life is busy — you’re celebrating Pride Month, Juneteenth, and air conditioning. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on all the film industry
Filmmaker Interview: ERICA TREMBLAY, writer/director/producer of FANCY DANCE
ERICA TREMBLAY was inspired early on by stories she was told by family members and her community from the Seneca-Cayuga Nation. Storytelling transitioned to