by SAGindie | Jul 3, 2024 | Education, Event Coverage, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
So you made a film and want to screen it at festivals. How should you approach the application process? What festivals should you target? What do you do once you get to the festival? On June 18, 2024, HUSSLUP brought SAGindie Executive Director Darrien Michele Gipson...
by SAGindie | Nov 27, 2023 | Around NYC, Event Coverage, indieBlog
Awards Season 2K23 kicked off tonight with the 33rd Annual GOTHAM AWARDS. Presented by our friends at the film education nonprofit The Gotham Film & Media Institute, the Gotham Awards honored the best films of the year at Cipriani Wall Street in New York (and...
by SAGindie | Oct 6, 2023 | Around NYC, Education, Event Coverage, indieBlog
SAGindie returned as a Gold Sponsor of Variety Gotham Week 2023, taking place October 2 – 5, in New York City. The event featured virtual and live panels, screenings, networking events, and more. SAGindie Executive Director Darrien Michele Gipson interviewed...
by SAGindie | Nov 28, 2022 | Around NYC, Event Coverage, indieBlog
Gotham! It’s more than Batman’s hometown. It’s also a filmmaker nonprofit and an awards show! And now that lovely filmmaker nonprofit have presented said awards show. The 32nd Annual GOTHAM AWARDS took place November 28, 2022, at Cipriani Wall Street...
by SAGindie | May 23, 2022 | Education, Event Coverage, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
It takes time to hone and develop a director’s relationship with actors. It requires a sense of trust, an ability to make decisions quickly, and improvise when necessary. On May 3, 2022, The Gotham’s Expanding Communities program – in partnership with SAGindie...