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fromIndieWire
4 days ago

Quick! If You Make Short Films, Try These 9 Tips for Your Next Festival Submission

Persistence in submitting to film festivals led to significant recognition for indie filmmaker Erin Brown Thomas. Passion drives her artistic endeavors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Asian Persuasion review indie New York romcom of divorcee meddling in his ex's dating life

Asian Persuasion struggles to effectively integrate vintage romcom elements within a mediocre narrative featuring a Filipino-American cast.
fromVulture
1 week ago

Sydney Sweeney's New Movie Is the Opposite of Her 'Good Jeans' Ad

Sydney Sweeney portrays Penny Jo Poplin in Americana, a waitress dreaming of Nashville, against the backdrop of her ascent from HBO star to movie icon.
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fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Abortion Pills That Give You Superpowers? Women's Healthcare Is Now the Stuff of Fantasy Films

Indie films are highlighting women's rights and supernatural themes to address women's healthcare issues.
fromInverse
1 week ago

The Most Delightful Sci-Fi Movie Of The Year Is Probably Not On Your Radar

Billy shifts focus from troublemaking to hustling as a Grubster driver for financial independence.
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

This Aspiring Gen-Z Greta Gerwig Just Took a Page Out of Francis Ford Coppola's Self-Distribution Playbook

Kayci Lacob’s debut feature, 'Everything to Me,' is a self-distributed film reflecting on the complexity of growing up in Silicon Valley during the tech boom.
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fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

Neon Reportedly Doubled Chris Stuckmann's Budget to Reshoot 'Shelby Oaks' with 'More Gore and Violence' - Sets October Release Date

fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

Neon Reportedly Doubled Chris Stuckmann's Budget to Reshoot 'Shelby Oaks' with 'More Gore and Violence' - Sets October Release Date

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fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

Americans Are Obsessed With Watching Short Video Dramas From China

In the fictional world of a vertical drama, a romantic breakup can be your entire life. "There's nothing else for you to move on from. There's no future for you anymore. Everything's ruined," Mattox explains.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What Does That Nature Say to You review funny and complex Korean dad-boyfriend standoff

Hong Sang-soo's latest film presents intimate, unhurried conversations among middle-class characters with themes of drinking and personal introspection.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Friendship review male inadequacy barbecued in Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd's comedy bromance

A surreal comedy explores the difficulties of male friendships and emotional intelligence amidst eccentric storytelling.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

The Roxie Theater Has Finalized the Permanent Purchase of Its Own Building

Roxie Theater officially owns its building after a successful fundraising campaign and has plans for modernization and service expansion.
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

This legendary London cinema is starring in a new cult movie

Prince Charles Cinema stars in 'The Regulars', a workplace comedy about cinema employees' daily struggles, reflecting the love for film and cinema culture.
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Wisconsin Just Passed New Tax Credits for Film and TV with Bipartisan Support - Read That Again

"A lot of these states are getting these credit programs. Some people call it a race to the bottom, and I get that. But I'm from here and I'm telling you we have a chance to make really something cool."
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fromKqed
1 month ago

'Sorry, Baby' Conveys the Everyday Ordinariness of Terrible Things

Sorry, Baby explores the quiet and insidious nature of personal crises and the challenges of emerging adulthood.
Independent films
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Mubi's funding backlash reveals a crisis in indie film culture

Mubi's $100 million investment from Sequoia Capital sparked a boycott due to Sequoia's connections to Israel's military.
Audience backlash highlights conflict between investment sources and indie film values.
fromVulture
2 months ago

Mark Duplass Has a Plan to Save Television

We basically function like Warner Brothers TV. We do everything and then we look at the value of these deals and decide which is best for us.
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fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Independent films

Rescuing a Movie About Angels From the Devil Himself: Kevin Smith on "Dogma" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Independent films

Rescuing a Movie About Angels From the Devil Himself: Kevin Smith on "Dogma" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

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fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Notes from a Feature Directorial Debut: Evan Ari Kelman Dives Deep Into the Making of 'Barron's Cove'

Determination and hard work are essential to becoming a successful feature director today.
fromMetro Philadelphia
2 months ago

Lighthouse Film Festival brings star-studded talent to the beach - Metro Philadelphia

The Lighthouse Film Festival merges film screenings with beachside activities, celebrating independent filmmaking from June 4 to 8.
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fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago
Independent films

Cannes 2025: Un Poeta, Teste or Croce? | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

'Un Certain Regard' at Cannes showcases diverse films including debut directors, focusing on unique perspectives like Simón Mesa Soto's 'Un Poeta'.
fromIndieWire
3 months ago
Independent films

How Low Can You Go: Even at Cannes, Longevity Means Living Lean | In Development Vol. 003

Richard Linklater emphasizes the importance of keeping production costs low for aspiring filmmakers.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago

Cannes 2025: Un Poeta, Teste or Croce? | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

'Un Certain Regard' at Cannes showcases diverse films including debut directors, focusing on unique perspectives like Simón Mesa Soto's 'Un Poeta'.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
3 months ago

How Low Can You Go: Even at Cannes, Longevity Means Living Lean | In Development Vol. 003

Richard Linklater emphasizes the importance of keeping production costs low for aspiring filmmakers.
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fromtime.com
3 months ago

The 37 Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2025

Hollywood's upcoming summer lineup showcases a mixture of sequels and original works, emphasizing the ease of franchising when the content feels fresh, amidst a sea of remakes.
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Patricia Clarkson's biggest career regret? Losing out on a role in 'Big.'

Patricia Clarkson's career transitioned from blockbuster roles to an acclaimed presence in indie films, culminating in her portrayal of Lilly Ledbetter.
fromIndieWire
3 months ago

For 'Bonjour Tristesse' Star Lily McInerny, the Dreams (Like Working with Chloe Sevigny) Just Keep Coming True

Lily McInerny reveals her reserved childhood led her to storytelling through acting, which evolved from a love of fantasy and influences from her family.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Chosen Family review fluid directing by Heather Graham ballasts enjoyable romcom

Heather Graham's film emphasizes the importance of friendships over toxic family dynamics, blending humor with poignant social commentary.
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