This Month’s Good Reads (December 2023)
Life is busy – another year comes to an end, yet the news rolls on. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on all […]
Filmmaker Interview: SUJATA DAY, writer/director/star of DEFINITION PLEASE
In an industry rife with gatekeeping, actor/filmmaker SUJATA DAY took the reins of her career by collaborating with like-minded artists and creating her own
This Month’s Good Reads (December 2020)
Life is busy – we’re all doing what we can to wrap up this hell of a year (figuratively? Literally? You decide). It can
2019 IFP GOTHAM AWARDS – Nominees & Winners
[UPDATED 12/3/19] It’s that time of year once again to start honoring the best and brightest films, filmmakers, and performers of the past 12
Filmmaker Interview: PHILLIP YOUMANS, writer/director/producer of BURNING CANE
It’s not uncommon for filmmakers to start making movies as teenagers, taking the trusty (depending on the era) 8mm camera/VHS camcorder/mini-DV/iPhone and shooting scenes
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of August 26)
Happy Labor Day Weekend! While you are out thanking labor union leaders for giving you a long weekend (and a de-facto end to the
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of June 3)
It’s June, which means it’s Pride Month. So if you’re not too busy this weekend catching up on all the formative LGBTQ films (Rotten
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of April 15)
Whether this weekend is spent on Passover, Easter, or 4/20 festivities – or if you’re just spending it as a plain ol’ weekend –
Filmmaker Interview: NIJLA MU’MIN, writer/director of JINN
By the time NIJLA MU’MIN was ready to finance her feature film debut, she delved into a world where many filmmakers had tread before:
Filmmaker Interview: CHRISTINA CHOE, writer/director of NANCY
The psychological drama film NANCY premiered in competition at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award for its
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2018
SAGindie returned once again this year as a sponsor of Film Independent’s annual DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP series in Los Angeles. The 2018 DCU took place
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of February 19)
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