Independent Film Development Corporation , a developing stage international sales and distributor of digital films, producers and crowdfunders to the multibillion dollar Independent Film Industry, announced today it has launched IndieBacker as its platform. Indie Backer is a unique finance platform for Independent Film professionals looking to raise funds for projects in whole or in [...]

We’re at it again at Otto’s Shrunken Head, this time with a summer favorite: Last Summer at Coney Island!  This seasonal indie by JL Aronson follows the rise and fall of the iconic Coney Island, while seeing how the community as a whole was impacted.  Before heading over to Coney Island for fun in the [...]

Silverdocs Documentary Film Festival announced today its full competition lineup for this year’s festival. Silverdocs is a leading festival in the showcasing of top quality documentary films and their filmmakers.  This year’s Silverdocs runs from 6/19/2012 – 6/23/2012.  For more information visit the festival webpage. This year’s Sterling U.S., World and Short competition films are: [...]

We’re getting excited about our upcoming release of Concrete Circus in the United States. The film features some of the most innovative athletes in BMX, Skateboarding, and Freerunning including Paul ‘Blue’ Joseph, Phil Doyle, and Mathieu Ledoux who are featured in the short film Storm Origins which is also in the film! Storm Origins follows [...]

Hulu has taken to the skies the concept of internet TV and has begun creating an empire that debunks the notion that digital media is simply a “fad” that has always been doomed to take in too much and give out too little. Instead, Hulu has conquered the mainstream and now looks to diversify its [...]

Filmmaker Magazine is a publication of the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP). The Independent Filmmaker Project fosters the development, production and promotion of hundreds of feature and documentary films a year. The French feminist collective known as La Barbe (French for “The Beard”) printed an open letter in France’s daily newspaper Le Monde earlier this week addressing the complete absence [...]

We could easily preach the gospel that is the advantages of a film festival, for all its service to the independent film community and it’s surrounding community as a whole: giving voice to young and upstarting filmmakers, catering to a wide range of interest in genre and subject-matter, and most of all upholding film as [...]

Today we are excited to announce a sales and distribution partnership with Odyssey Pictures Corporation, a publicly traded media and entertainment company, to grow our distribution and increase the reach of content for Odyssey Pictures. “We are very pleased to be working with Odyssey Pictures on the distribution of our growing catalog of outstanding independent [...]

Northside Festival, a Brooklyn, NY based music festival, takes place this June from the 14th to the 21st and we’re proud to offer you all the latest updates as one of their participating sponsors! We say all this to bring you an update on new artists that have been added to Northside’s lineup (and, so [...]

Sports journalist Jonathan Hooke, a guest poster on The London Vandal, recently did an interview with Kilian Martin who is featured in the film Concrete Circus. In Concrete Circus, Channel 4 brought together the world’s hottest names in urban sports, plus their extraordinarily talented, viral filmmakers, and paired them all with Mike Christie – the [...]