2025 SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST FILM FESTIVAL Recap
SAGindie returned to good ol’ SXSW for their 2025 film (and music and tech) festival in Austin, Texas. This year’s festivities took place from
This Month’s Good Reads (September 2024)
Life is busy — there’s so much news in international affairs and baby hippo activities. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on all
This Month’s Good Reads (August 2024)
Life is busy — you’re spending minutes upon minutes training to become the next star Olympic breakdancer. It can be tough to stay up-to-date
This Month’s Good Reads (July 2024)
Life is busy — living through historic political sh*t on a seeming daily basis. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on all the
SAGindie Co-Creator Tom Bower, 1938-2024
SAGindie mourns the passing of Tom Bower, actor, producer, union leader, and a driving force behind the mission to bridge the gap between independent
This Month’s Good Reads (May 2024)
Life is busy — you’re getting ready for summer, watching the sky turn purple, and keeping up with the latest rap beef and/or presidential
This Month’s Good Reads (April 2024)
Life is busy — with IATSE negotiations, TikTok bans, plus that whole total eclipse of the sun you already probably forgot about. It can
This Month’s Good Reads (January 2024)
Life is busy – it’s a new year, and while your old acquaintances were being forgot you may have also forgotten some entertainment news
NOTICE: Theatrical Contract Changes (2023)
Following the 118-day SAG-AFTRA strike and a ratification vote, the new 2023 Theatrical/TV Agreement is finally in effect and new rate sheets have been
Virtual Panel: WORKING THROUGH, PART 5 – A Conversation with Filmmakers Charles Burnett, Alex Cox, & Debra Granik
Panel Details Description: The fifth installment of SAGindie’s “Working Through” panel series features revered, beloved, and award-winning auteurs Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, To
Virtual Panel: WORKING THROUGH, PART 4 – Indie Film Financing, Sales, & Distribution
Panel Details Description: Productions have ramped back up, festivals are convening in-person once again, vaccines are rolling out, and life is seeming to go
NOTICE: Micro-Budget Project Agreement
[UPDATED 9/21/22 with video explainer] SAG-AFTRA has announced a brand-new contract intended to provide a streamlined signatory process for indie producers working with extremely