FILM INDEPENDENT FORUM 2026 Highlights
The FILM INDEPENDENT FORUM returned on September 25-26, 2026, at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles. SAGindie was happy to be back as a
This Month’s Good Reads (October 2026)
Life is busy – you’re surviving through the scariest season of all: corporate media layoffs. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on all
THE 2026 GOTHAM FILM AWARDS – Nominees
THE GOTHAM FILM AWARDS have announced their 2026 nominees! Presented by our pals at The Gotham Film & Media Institute and honoring the best
Filmmaker Interview: GISELLE BONILLA, director/producer of THE MUSICAL
An off-the-rails production, a power-mad director, a nosy producer, childish actors. Thankfully, for filmmaker GISELLE BONILLA, all of this drama occurs on-screen in her
This Month’s Good Reads (September 2026)
Life is busy – people in DC, Hollywood, and beyond are talking about the proposed federal film and TV tax incentive: What it is
Stowe Story Labs presents the SAGindie Fellowship
SAGindie has partnered once again with Stowe Story Labs to offer the SAGindie Fellowship for emerging filmmakers of color to attend Stowe’s 2027 Fall
This Month’s Good Reads (August 2026)
Life is busy – the weather is hot, the gas is expensive, and the lettuce is poisoned. It can be tough to stay up-to-date
Filmmaker Interview: ADAM MEEKS, writer/director of UNION COUNTY
UNION COUNTY began life as a short film set amid the opioid crisis in rural Ohio, a community that filmmaker ADAM MEEKS returned to
This Month’s Good Reads (July 2026)
Life is busy – you’re giving the USA whatever gift you give for a 250th birthday (accidental maiming/arson?). It can be tough to stay
This Month’s Good Reads (June 2026)
Life is busy – mergers proliferate, acquisitions thrive, UFC at the White House, Knicks in five. It can be tough to stay up-to-date on
NOTICE: SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical Contract Updates (2026)
On June 4, 2026, SAG-AFTRA members approved the 2026 TV/Theatrical Agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). We’ve highlighted some
Filmmaker Interview: DAVID FORTUNE, writer/director of COLOR BOOK
To get his feature directorial debut made, DAVID FORTUNE sought out organizations that could provide life-changing support for a filmmaker — and won. As