Posts Tagged ‘independent’
Posted on Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 by
Wes
Rooftop Films presents a lineup going into the summer that’s sure to get you pumped for film and, of course, the fun of the outdoors (oh, how we love combining the outdoors and movies!). Coming up Thursday, June 7 is The Sheik and I, Co-Presented by Rooftop Films & SXSW. Here’s a little about the [...]
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Posted on Monday, June 4th, 2012 by
Wes
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 [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012 by
Wes
Rainier Independent Film Festival recently announced its official line-up for this year’s festival. Mixing films, workshops and the laid-back setting of the area, this festival is set apart in the fact that it is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with film industry people outside of the hustle and bustle typically associated with the [...]
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Posted on Friday, May 18th, 2012 by
Wes
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 [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 by
Wes
The British Film Institute (BFI) announced that it plans to set sights on a bright future for the British film industry. With The Avengers storming the world’s screens this past week, it’s no surprise that the reach of film is a topic of discussion for the BFI as they examine steps they can take to [...]
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Posted on Monday, May 7th, 2012 by
Wes
Ted Hope, along with acclaimed director/producer Peter L. Stein talk making great independent films and the viability of financing at the 2012 Disposable Film Festival. Ted Hope’s most notable recent filmmaking ventures include the critically acclaimed Martha Marcy May Marlene (Executive Producer), and he is best known for his efforts in 21 Grams, In the [...]
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Posted on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 by
Wes
The 2012 Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston) came to a close on Wednesday night, May 2nd, with a sold-out screening of Lauren Greenfield’s THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES. Roughly 100 guest filmmakers and celebrities were in attendance at the festival including Ira Glass, Julie Delpy, Todd Solondz, Denis Leary, Bobcat Goldthwait, Wayne White, and numerous others. [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 by
Wes
Wisconsin is looking more and more like the place to be tomorrow through May 6 for some great indie titles. Join the Wisconsin Union and enjoy a heavy hitting line-up of critically acclaimed indie films. All films are free in The Marquee Theater at Union South. The Wisconsin Union Directorate Film Committee’s 4th annual mini [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, March 27th, 2012 by
Wes
Player Hating: A Love Story Premiers in NYC in less than 1 Month! “THE DOCUMENT of a time and place in American life.” -Peter Sprier, Academy Award Nominated Filmmaker and CEO of Rugged Entertainment The award winning new documentary from critically acclaimed director Maggie Hadleigh-West screens in New York City at Quad Cinema from Friday April [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 by
Wes
Thousands of years in the making (traditionally), the Vernal/Autumnal Equinox occurs every year on March 20th (or March 21st) and in some places signals the beginning of Spring. The sun aligns over the equator and we experience equilibrium between day and night time. The difference in name relates to location: the Vernal Equinox occurs in [...]
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