by Colin McCormack | Mar 29, 2023 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
As a producer, LIZ CARDENAS has a specialty in using a project’s ingrained constraints to its advantage, from the minimalist isolation of David Lowery’s A Ghost Story and Roshan Sethi’s 7 Days to the intimate escapism of Augustine Frizzell’s... 
by SAGindie | Mar 4, 2023 | Around L.A., Event Coverage, indieBlog
It’s that time of year again! Movies and shows were made, movies and shows were released, movies and shows were watched, and now movies and shows need to be given trophies. The FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS came back for the 38th year, honoring the best films,... 
by SAGindie | Mar 6, 2022 | Around L.A., Event Coverage, indieBlog
What a day at the beach! Yes, Film Independent once again brought the people back together in Santa Monica for an in-person SPIRIT AWARDS! For the 37th year, the best in indie films, series, filmmakers, and performances were honored, and SAGindie was there to... 
by SAGindie | Apr 22, 2021 | Around L.A., Event Coverage, indieBlog
The SPIRIT AWARDS did it again! (Handed out awards.) And SAGindie was there! (From our homes.) Melissa Villaseñor hosted the virtual show – which aired live on IFC – where Film Independent honored the best films, series, filmmakers, and performances of the... 
by Colin McCormack | Mar 23, 2020 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
As an accomplished cinematographer, BENJAMIN KASULKE has lensed award-winners and festival and arthouse hits for mainstays of indie filmmaking. His resume includes Mike Birbiglia’s The New One and Thank God for Jokes, Lynn Shelton’s Your Sister’s...