by SAGindie | Dec 18, 2019 | Featured, indieBlog, Miscellany, Spotlight
With the end of 2019 approaching, we not only close out another year of movies… we close out another decade of movies – a decade of streaming and VOD, constant worries about the theatrical experience, and franchise domination. Join the SAGindie staff on... 
by SAGindie | Dec 19, 2018 | indieBlog, Miscellany, Spotlight
[UPDATED 12/21/18] Looking back on 2018, we can’t help but think of the rollercoaster of emotions, the litany of scandals, the abundance of both gains and losses… Yes, we’re talking about MoviePass. Whether that app defined the... 
by Colin McCormack | Nov 8, 2018 | indieBlog, Miscellany, Spotlight
[UPDATED 3/7/19] We’ve written before about filmmakers who stepped away from blockbusters to scale things back budget-wise. Even the most legendary Hollywood directors have at times desired a respite from the high money/high stress world of... 
by Colin McCormack | May 9, 2018 | Featured, indieBlog, Interviews, Spotlight
As much as filmmakers like Richard Linklater, Robert Rodriguez, and Kevin Smith defined the concept of “indie film” in the 1990s, the next generation of independent filmmaking could arguably be distilled into one word: Duplass. Louisiana-born brothers JAY DUPLASS and... 
by SAGindie | Dec 18, 2017 | indieBlog, Miscellany, Spotlight
Hello, friends. What a long, strange trip 2017 turned out to be. There were highs, there were lows, but most importantly there were movies. (For the record, we understand there were more important things in the world than movies, but c’mon, we all know why... 
by Darrien Gipson | Sep 29, 2017 | indieBlog, Spotlight
A SAGindie Timeline Since 1997, SAGindie has been a resource for connecting professional actors and independent filmmakers. Click through the timeline slider for highlights of SAGindie’s outreach. 1997 The first Screen Actors Guild Indie Contract Workshop is...