by SAGindie | Feb 23, 2018 | Filmmaker Resources, Indie News, indieBlog
We live in a busy, crazy world, and sometimes you end the week thinking, “Hm, I barely read any film industry-related news articles these past seven days.” Which is why we are here to ease your burden by offering a listing of some of this week’s good... 
by Colin McCormack | Aug 14, 2017 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
JUSTIN CHON wrote, directed, and stars in GOOK, a coming-of-age drama taking place on the day leading to the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Chon and David So play Korean-American brothers trying to keep their family-owned shoe store afloat. As racial tensions in the city... 
by Colin McCormack | Mar 9, 2017 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews, Spotlight
Considering her background in journalism and public radio, it makes sense that filmmaker HEIDI SAMAN would tap into real-world issues even when making a work of fiction. Her short film The Maid (Il Shaghala) – which premiered at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival... 
by Colin McCormack | Aug 5, 2016 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews, Spotlight
On the heels of completing an experimental indie film in 2011, writer/director BEN CRESCIMAN received some news: He’d been accepted to the University of Southern California’s Screenwriting M.F.A. program. At USC he worked with advisors such as David... by SAGindie | Apr 1, 2016 | Filmmaker Resources, Indie News, indieBlog
We should probably include some sort of prank or joke in this introductory paragraph, right? It being April Fools’ Day and all. But we’re all a little too mature for that, aren’t we? Anyway, here are some of the week’s most urgent entertainment news stories....