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Last Stop in Yuma County - Q&A | Francis Galluppi, Jim Cummings, Jocelin Donahue, Marc Fisken
Guest moderator Janelle Riley (Variety) talks to the folks behind LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY: writer/director/producer Francis Galluppi, EP/actor Jim Cummings, actor Jocelin Donahue and cinematographer Mac Fisken.
Fiscal Spotlight: Three Upcoming Tribeca Premieres Supported by Film Independent
New York’s Tribeca Film Festival is turning 22 this year (one year since the Festival has been able to drink, three more years until it can rent a car), and from June 5-16 will be bringing another bumper crop of American and international indies to film screens in lower Manhattan. And sure, we’d all like to eat cannolis with Robert De Niro at one of those fancy bakeries they have down there, but unfortunately not all of us are talented…
Members-Only Screening: Skywalkers: A Love Story - Film Independent filmindependent.org
Ethan Hawke on Directing Daughter Maya in WILDCAT | Film Independent Presents
Filmmaker Ethan Hawke (Chelsea Walls, Blaze) talks to Film Independent President Josh Welsh about his new film WILDCAT, starring his daughter Maya Hawke (Stranger Things) as author Flannery O'Connor.
Music Notes: Building the Soundtrack for Your Film - Film Independent filmindependent.org
Morgan Neville on Steve Martin and STEVE! (martin) | Film Independent Presents
Film Independent's Alana Waksman talks to Oscar-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom, Won't You Be My Neighbor) about his new two-part Steve Martin documentary on Apple+.
‘Hacks’ Tracks: How Music Supervisor Matt Biffa Builds a Signature Sound
With a career spanning 25 years, music supervisor Matt Biffa is a specialist in source music research and copyright clearance. His projects include Sex Education, I May Destroy You, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Paddington, Carol, The End of the F**king World and, most recently, the Max comedy series Hacks.
Going Green on Set | Indie Film & Environmental Sustainability
As creative people who care about making a difference with our art, can we afford not to care about the impact we make on our environment? What's the story we tell about our place in the world with the way we make our films? Can you save money on production costs while saving the planet?
The Look of 'Back to Black' - Film Independent filmindependent.org
Lists
Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in May 10 films
Just a few of our favorite new indie releases coming out in May 2024.
Read more: www.filmindependent.org/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to-watch-in-may-24/
Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in April 10 films
Just a few of our favorite new indie releases coming out in April 2024.
Read more: www.filmindependent.org/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to-watch-in-april-24/
Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in March 10 films
Just a few of our favorite new indie releases coming out in February 2024.
Read more: www.filmindependent.org/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to-watch-in-march-24/
Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in February 10 films
Just a few of our favorite new indie releases coming out in February 2024.
Read more: www.filmindependent.org/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to-watch-in-february-24/
Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in January 10 films
Just a few of our favorite new indie releases coming out in January 2024.
Read more: www.filmindependent.org/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to-watch-in-january-24/
Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in December 10 films
Just a few of our favorite new indie releases coming out in December 2023.
Read more: www.filmindependent.org/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to-watch-in-december-23