FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2025 Recap
Updated 2/10/25 The annual gathering of the year’s best and brightest in independent film, FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP, returned this year with a virtual
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2024
Film Independent DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP is back! SAGindie returns as a sponsor of the annual series featuring filmmaker and actor talks, all leading up to
This Month’s Good Reads (February 2023)
Life is busy – you’re celebrating Black History, Super Bowls, Valentines, and Angela Bassett doing the thing. It can be tough to stay up-to-date
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2023
We all have our awards season rituals, right? Catching up on all the nominated movies, placing friendly wagers, planning a screening party. Thankfully, our
This Month’s Good Reads (March 2022)
Life is busy – you’re voting for movie awards, watching movie awards, Tweeting about movie awards, maybe even winning movie awards (if so, congrats!).
This Month’s Good Reads (February 2022)
Life is busy – you’re celebrating Black History Month and the Super Bowl, not to mention keeping tabs on a tragic global conflict. It
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2022
The fine folks at Film Independent once again brought a filmmaking education right to your eyeballs (virtually and in-person) with their annual DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP,
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2021
SAGindie returned this year as a premier sponsor of the annual FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP series. This year’s virtual edition – tied to the
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2020
[UPDATED 4/7/20] SAGindie is once again sponsoring Film Independent’s annual DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP series, taking place January 15 – February 12, 2020 in Los Angeles.
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2019
[UPDATED 3/22/19] DCU returned big time for 2019 (and SAGindie returned as a sponsor). Film Independent’s annual DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP kicked off in Los Angeles
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