Every once in a while it’s nice to have your spirits uplifted with a love story from a new perspective. Check out the trailer and write up from the director of the film Alan Miller: In Passing is my USC graduate thesis film, and the culmination of a lot of years of hard work and [...]

IFP’s Filmmaker Conference gives emerging and established writers, directors, producers, and creators the opportunity to explore the art and business of 21st century storytelling.

The Accolade is unique; it is an awards competition, not a traditional film festival. Awards go to those filmmakers, television producers, videographers and new media creators who produce fresh, standout productions. It is a showcase for cinematic gems and unique voices.  The Accolade invites entries from filmmakers, television producers, videographers and new media creators for its [...]

It is no secret that the liquid assets of the independent film industry are fairly underwhelming compared to its Hollywood counterpart.  In order to trump raw dollars and cents, those choosing to call themselves independent directors, producers, and distributors must continually innovate their approach in order to stay on the cusp of growing standards of [...]

IndieWire and Camden International Film Festival are teaming up to provide a cash prize to one lucky filmmaker during their Points North Pitch contest.  Read the full press release below: The Camden International Film Festival has made a mark as one of the leading regional documentary film festivals in the United States, not only screening [...]

The 16th Annual DocuWeeks, showcasing the latest in the ever-shifting movement of documentary filmmaking, begins its programming tomorrow with topical films covering everything from a musical movement to foundations of religion. A few titles including in the opening day are listed below with links to their trailers that outline the quality of cinematography and subject [...]

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 [...]

Itching for a way to watch AMC’s explosive series, Breaking Bad, that is NOT on a 13 inch computer monitor? Nitehawk Cinema has you covered! They will be hosting FREE screenings for the entire 5th season every Sunday at 10pm in their lobby. Following the success of their Sunday night Mad Men screenings, Nitehawk will [...]

Quvis Technologies Inc, a provider of digital cinema software, announced the availability of Wraptor DCP services. Available immediately, Quvis now offers indie filmmakers a fast, reliable and attractively priced alternative for creating, archiving and distributing studio quality DCPs. With all cinemas expected to convert to digital projectors by 2015, the Digital Cinema Package (DCP) is [...]

Due to popular demand, we’ve extended this deal until midnight July 14 (yes, that’s tomorrow)! Just enter the code HALFOFFBILLY at checkout and you’re on your way to adding a fantastic doc to your collection!  To view the trailer and place your order visit the film page. Here’s a brief synopsis of the film: 15-year-old Billy is [...]