FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2016
Film Independent Directors Close-UpFebruary 3 – March 2, 2016The Landmark Theatre10850 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles SAGindie was once again a sponsor of FILM
Filmmaker Interview: JOSH C. WALLER, director/producer of CAMINO
If you’re a fan of edgy horror movies or have attended a genre film fest over the past few years, you’re probably familiar with
This Year’s Good Reads (2015)
We do our best each week to highlight some of the most interesting news stories that had the entertainment industry buzzing, and 2015 sure
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of November 30)
We’ve awoken from our Thanksgiving food comas and returned to work to bring you the best writing about the film industry from the past
25th IFP GOTHAM AWARDS – Winners
Awards season has officially kicked off with the 25th Annual GOTHAM INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS, New York’s annual event honoring the best independent films of
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of November 9)
We’re coming off a busy fall week – wrapping up AFI FEST (see our recap here), a panel at American Film Market, and out-of-town
Filmmaker Interview: writer/director JOSH MOND and actor CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT of JAMES WHITE
For the past few years, filmmaker JOSH MOND and actor CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT have each been a familiar face in the indie film world. Mond’s
Filmmaker Interview: DIANE BELL, writer/director of BLEEDING HEART
In 2010, Scotland-born yoga-instructor-turned-filmmaker DIANE BELL achieved what many first-time writer/directors dream about – her debut film (made for less than $150,000) was accepted
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of October 26)
Happy Halloween from SAGindie! This week had its share of regular old non-scary news stories, but why focus on that when we can use
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of September 21)
This week in New York was IFP’s Independent Film Week, with tons of useful filmmaking info spread across a full week (where SAGindie sponsored
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of September 14)
This week finds Darrien hunkered down in the snowy isolation of HatchFest in Montana, while the rest of us in the office are sweating
8 Big-Budget Directors Who Returned to Low-Budget Filmmaking
[4/14/16 UPDATED figures and resources.] Helming a big-budget studio tentpole may be some filmmakers’ dreams, but it also comes with unfathomable responsibility and pressure