We will have our final FREE SCREENING at Otto’s Shrunken Head and it’s one you don’t want to miss! Enjoy the indie film Concrete Circus, presented by IndiePix Films, a film not releasing until late August! This is your exclusive chance to view the film before the wide release August 21st! About the film: This [...]

From the arduous roadtrip through Deliverance-esque country, to the even more arduous trip that starts 5min after you arrive, summer festivals kind of suck. For an NYC-bound film festival that’ll melt your brain with culture, opt instead for one of these discount passes to Gen Art, the 17th-annual cinem-accanal that’s posting up at the School [...]

This year’s HollyShorts Film Festival opening night will be co-hosted by on-air personality Carly Steel (EPIX, TV Guide Network) with EXTRA’s Ben Lyons, scheduled to take place on Thursday August 9th at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (6925 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028) in Hollywood. Steel continues to make a name for herself as one of [...]

A local independent film company making a feature film this summer in the Valley is seeking extras for a scene to be shot in Northampton Saturday, Aug. 11, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Media Education Foundation, at 60 Masonic St. Set in the near future, the film, titled “The God Question,” is about [...]

Don’t delay, submit today and take advantage of Wild & Scenic Film Festival’s earlybird special! Submit your inspiring work to the Wild & Scenic Film Festival by August 2 and pay only $45. While submissions are happily accepted through September 15, fees increase August 3 and again on August 31. To date they have already [...]

The Film Society of Lincoln Center recently announced the schedule for Orientation: A New Arab Cinema (August 24-29). The upcoming series is the result of a new partnership between FSLC and the Dubai International Film Festival, presenting a series of recent feature films and shorts that have been supported by the Dubai Film Market. Among [...]

It’s the list that independent filmmakers aspire to be on, it’s the list that gets it right time and time again, it’s the list we anticipate with baited breath. Yes, the list has just been revealed. What is it, you might ask? It’s the list of names on the “25 New Faces of Independent Film” [...]

No matter how many film festivals you’ve seen, we don’t know that you’ve seen one quite like this.  Couch Fest Films ranks in the top 5 for innovative, screwy, and all around super creative venues for independent film showcasing and, if you have an open mind, you should be a part of it! Celebrating its [...]

According to MidHudsonNews.com, Collar, a full-length independent feature film produced by Willy-Gilly Productions of Goshen will have its world premiere at the Paramount Theater in Middletown on August 4. Production company president Nan Gill-Wilson and her husband David Patrick Wilson hope the movie will shine a spotlight on what they call “Hollywood on the Hudson!” [...]

There’s something about Jazz that always gets a scene buzzing, a group dancing, and a nation thinking.  According to the authorities that be, there is no definition for the musical art form dubbed Jazz and Blues:  it is learned, changed, lost, and learned all over again in a cycle that only someone who understands that [...]