Filmmaker Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza's husband, found dead at Los Angeles home
Jeff Baena, a notable writer-director, was found dead in Los Angeles, with his death ruled a suicide.
Indie filmmaker Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza's husband, cause of death revealed
Jeff Baena, influential indie filmmaker known for dark comedies, died at 47, ruled a suicide, leaving a legacy of unique films and collaboration with Aubrey Plaza.
Filmmaker Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza's husband, found dead at Los Angeles home
Jeff Baena, a notable writer-director, was found dead in Los Angeles, with his death ruled a suicide.
Indie filmmaker Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza's husband, cause of death revealed
Jeff Baena, influential indie filmmaker known for dark comedies, died at 47, ruled a suicide, leaving a legacy of unique films and collaboration with Aubrey Plaza.
Zia Anger's "My First Film" integrates personal narratives, filmmaking reflections, and adaptations, offering a unique cinematic experience.
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Hannah Peterson on "The Graduates" | Interviews | Roger Ebert
Hannah Peterson's debut film "The Graduates" explores the aftermath of a school shooting through the lens of personal grief and healing.
The film received acclaim for its cinematography and depth in portraying trauma and loss.
An epic Oscar-contending movie with Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce was made for less than $10 million. Here's how
Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' illustrates how innovative filmmakers can thrive with limited budgets and strong collaboration.
The 10 Best Movies You Missed in 2024
In 2024, sequels dominated box office earnings, yet some of the best films are lesser-known titles, like 'Anora.'
Why You Should See a Year-Old Movie Called 'Hundreds of Beavers'
Mike Cheslik's 'Hundreds of Beavers' suggests a new path for indie filmmaking, emphasizing creativity over big-budget approaches.
The Renegades Who Made A Woman Under the Influence
A Woman Under the Influence exemplifies scrappy, independent filmmaking, showcasing a collaborative spirit among the cast and crew despite a limited budget.
The Metafictional Ingenuity of "My First Film"
Zia Anger's "My First Film" integrates personal narratives, filmmaking reflections, and adaptations, offering a unique cinematic experience.
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Hannah Peterson on "The Graduates" | Interviews | Roger Ebert
Hannah Peterson's debut film "The Graduates" explores the aftermath of a school shooting through the lens of personal grief and healing.
The film received acclaim for its cinematography and depth in portraying trauma and loss.
An epic Oscar-contending movie with Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce was made for less than $10 million. Here's how
Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' illustrates how innovative filmmakers can thrive with limited budgets and strong collaboration.
The 10 Best Movies You Missed in 2024
In 2024, sequels dominated box office earnings, yet some of the best films are lesser-known titles, like 'Anora.'
Why You Should See a Year-Old Movie Called 'Hundreds of Beavers'
Mike Cheslik's 'Hundreds of Beavers' suggests a new path for indie filmmaking, emphasizing creativity over big-budget approaches.
The Renegades Who Made A Woman Under the Influence
A Woman Under the Influence exemplifies scrappy, independent filmmaking, showcasing a collaborative spirit among the cast and crew despite a limited budget.
Drugstore June is a unique comedic film that successfully blends humor with a strong sense of place and character, streaming now on Hulu.
Review: Schwartzman, Kane make beautiful music in Temples'
The film 'Between the Temples' creatively explores grief and connection through chaotic storytelling and memorable performances by Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane.
The Best Movies of 2024, According to John Waters
The transformative and challenging nature of independent films continues to captivate audiences, especially in urban centers like New York City.
The best films of 2024 you may not have seen
Drugstore June is a unique comedic film that successfully blends humor with a strong sense of place and character, streaming now on Hulu.
Review: Schwartzman, Kane make beautiful music in Temples'
The film 'Between the Temples' creatively explores grief and connection through chaotic storytelling and memorable performances by Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane.
The Best Movies of 2024, According to John Waters
The transformative and challenging nature of independent films continues to captivate audiences, especially in urban centers like New York City.
The Ultimate Guide To Film Distribution And Marketing - Jon Reiss [FULL INTERVIEW]
Marketing is about connecting filmmakers with their audience, especially in a content-saturated environment.
Distribution is considered easier compared to the complexities of effective marketing today.
Where did Barry Jenkins feel safe as a kid? Atop a tree
Barry Jenkins creates emotionally powerful films that transcend specific cultural experiences, making a significant impact on audiences.
Fred Hechinger Had to 'Break All the Rules' as an Actor for RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys'
Fred Hechinger emphasizes the importance of auteur-driven filmmaking, seeing value in both independent and blockbuster films depending on their directors.
Gena Rowlands, star of A Woman Under the Influence and Gloria, dies at 94
Gena Rowlands, acclaimed actress and three-time Emmy winner, has passed away at 94, celebrated for her impactful roles and collaborative work with John Cassavetes.
A Surprising Name Wants To Be A James Bond Villain
Saoirse Ronan desires to transition from independent films to a major role, specifically as a Bond villain.
How Joaquin Phoenix abandoning NC-17 gay romance movie could seriously hurt the 'Joker' sequel - Queerty
Joaquin Phoenix's sudden withdrawal from an anticipated gay romance film has sparked significant backlash and highlights the struggles of queer representation in independent cinema.
Billy Bob Thornton says Robert Redford's life-changing career advice led to Hollywood success
Robert Redford's advice to focus on independent films helped shape Billy Bob Thornton's successful Hollywood career.
Catherine Zeta-Jones steps away from mainstream Hollywood: 'I don't have to prove anything to anybody'
Catherine Zeta-Jones is transitioning from mainstream Hollywood to explore independent films, seeking creative fulfillment without commercial pressures.
Gena Rowlands, star of A Woman Under the Influence and Gloria, dies at 94
Gena Rowlands, acclaimed actress and three-time Emmy winner, has passed away at 94, celebrated for her impactful roles and collaborative work with John Cassavetes.
A Surprising Name Wants To Be A James Bond Villain
Saoirse Ronan desires to transition from independent films to a major role, specifically as a Bond villain.
How Joaquin Phoenix abandoning NC-17 gay romance movie could seriously hurt the 'Joker' sequel - Queerty
Joaquin Phoenix's sudden withdrawal from an anticipated gay romance film has sparked significant backlash and highlights the struggles of queer representation in independent cinema.
Billy Bob Thornton says Robert Redford's life-changing career advice led to Hollywood success
Robert Redford's advice to focus on independent films helped shape Billy Bob Thornton's successful Hollywood career.
Catherine Zeta-Jones steps away from mainstream Hollywood: 'I don't have to prove anything to anybody'
Catherine Zeta-Jones is transitioning from mainstream Hollywood to explore independent films, seeking creative fulfillment without commercial pressures.
The film industry is transitioning due to streaming services, presenting opportunities for independent filmmakers to innovate in financing and production.
Nicolas Cage Buys $10.5 Million Malibu Beach House
Nicolas Cage has purchased a Malibu home while enjoying a resurgence in Hollywood with his recent indie horror film Longlegs.
Film Development Needs an On-Chain Business Model
The film industry is transitioning due to streaming services, presenting opportunities for independent filmmakers to innovate in financing and production.
Nicolas Cage Buys $10.5 Million Malibu Beach House
Nicolas Cage has purchased a Malibu home while enjoying a resurgence in Hollywood with his recent indie horror film Longlegs.
London Film Festival 2024 Highlights | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
'Olivia & the Clouds' is the first animated feature from the Dominican Republic, showcasing impactful artistry and emotional storytelling.
SF's Free Fall 2024 Outdoor Film Fest at Proxy "Here"
The 2024 PROXY Fall Film Festival offers free outdoor screenings of five diverse films beginning September 27, promoting independent cinema and community engagement.
London Film Festival 2024 Highlights | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
'Olivia & the Clouds' is the first animated feature from the Dominican Republic, showcasing impactful artistry and emotional storytelling.
SF's Free Fall 2024 Outdoor Film Fest at Proxy "Here"
The 2024 PROXY Fall Film Festival offers free outdoor screenings of five diverse films beginning September 27, promoting independent cinema and community engagement.
How Sean Baker Made 'Anora' - a Twisted Brooklyn Love Story Filled With Sex, Strippers and Russian Oligarchs
Sean Baker's new film "Anora" explores unique narratives, shedding light on underrepresented communities while aiming for mainstream success.
FilmWatch Weekly: 'Megalopolis,' 'Lee,' Latin American Film Fest, and much more
Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' represents his final artistic struggle against societal decay and personal ambition, showcasing his unique vision.
YouTube suspended a queer Nigerian film distributor's channel. Now they're fighting back. - LGBTQ Nation
Omeleme TV is seeking to reinstate its YouTube channel after being deplatformed, citing compliance with policies and highlighting the suppression of LGBTQ+ voices in Nigeria.
Celebrities Support Plan to Reopen Upper West Side Movie Theater
The potential resurrection of a landmark movie theater on the Upper West Side is spearheaded by independent film producer Ira Deutchman, with celebrity support to create a Center dedicated to art house releases and special events.
London's 'first dedicated LGBTQ+ cinema' approved
The Arzner will be London's first LGBTQ+ cinema, fostering inclusiveness and showcasing independent films in a safe space.
Celebrities Support Plan to Reopen Upper West Side Movie Theater
The potential resurrection of a landmark movie theater on the Upper West Side is spearheaded by independent film producer Ira Deutchman, with celebrity support to create a Center dedicated to art house releases and special events.
London's 'first dedicated LGBTQ+ cinema' approved
The Arzner will be London's first LGBTQ+ cinema, fostering inclusiveness and showcasing independent films in a safe space.
Sexy stars are doing great work - and turning heads - at close to 60
Women in entertainment are often disregarded as they age, but recent trends at film festivals reveal a shift towards more complex roles for older actresses.
How Streaming Is Changing the Game for Indie Movies | Entrepreneur
Streaming has changed the production landscape, increasing demands and complexities for producers in indie film.
Gena Rowlands, a luminous leading lady of independent film, has died
Gena Rowlands, a prominent figure in 1970s independent cinema, has passed away at the age of 94, leaving behind a rich legacy.
Gena Rowlands, Actress Who Bought Raw Drama to Her Roles, Dies at 94
Gena Rowlands, iconic actress renowned for her collaborations with John Cassavetes, passed away at 94, leaving a legacy of profound independent films.
10 Essential Gena Rowlands Performances
Gena Rowlands was a pivotal figure in independent cinema, known for her emotionally authentic performances and influence on the portrayal of women in film.
US actress Gena Rowlands, star of The Notebook, dies at 94
Gena Rowlands, celebrated for her powerful performances and impact on independent film, passed away at 94, leaving a significant legacy.
What Gena Rowlands Knew About Marriage
Gena Rowlands explored the contradictions of romantic love in her roles, especially in her notable performance in 'A Woman Under the Influence.'
Gena Rowlands, star of 'The Notebook,' dead at 94
Gena Rowlands, celebrated actress and independent film pioneer, passed away at age 94, leaving a profound legacy in cinema.
Gena Rowlands, a luminous leading lady of independent film, has died
Gena Rowlands, a prominent figure in 1970s independent cinema, has passed away at the age of 94, leaving behind a rich legacy.
Gena Rowlands, Actress Who Bought Raw Drama to Her Roles, Dies at 94
Gena Rowlands, iconic actress renowned for her collaborations with John Cassavetes, passed away at 94, leaving a legacy of profound independent films.
10 Essential Gena Rowlands Performances
Gena Rowlands was a pivotal figure in independent cinema, known for her emotionally authentic performances and influence on the portrayal of women in film.
US actress Gena Rowlands, star of The Notebook, dies at 94
Gena Rowlands, celebrated for her powerful performances and impact on independent film, passed away at 94, leaving a significant legacy.
What Gena Rowlands Knew About Marriage
Gena Rowlands explored the contradictions of romantic love in her roles, especially in her notable performance in 'A Woman Under the Influence.'
Gena Rowlands, star of 'The Notebook,' dead at 94
Gena Rowlands, celebrated actress and independent film pioneer, passed away at age 94, leaving a profound legacy in cinema.
This landmark Upper West Side movie theater might soon re-open with the help of celebs
The Metro Theater, a landmark cinema venue in Upper West Side, is being considered for revival as the Metro Cinema Center by a nonprofit corporation led by independent film producer Ira Deutchman and the U.S. representative of French film promoter Unifrance.
The Sweet East: a Beautiful and Bizarre Trip Through Contemporary America
Sean Price Williams is a highly respected cinematographer with a strong portfolio of work.
His directorial debut film, 'The Sweet East,' explores a young woman's journey through American subculture.
Celine Song: 'Past Lives' Wouldn't 'Exist' Without 'Thriving' Indie Film Community
Independent film allows first-time filmmakers to be true to themselves