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Live Read: Secretary

Jane Schoenbrun. Hannah Einbinder. Gillian Anderson. July 28 at The Wallis. If you already snagged a ticket, we'll see you there!

At Capacity

First Rounds

This month we're heading to Santa Monica for our quarterly networking night for Arts Circle, Filmmaker Pro and Secret Members.

Fun. Friends. Free!

Don't-Miss Indies

"Hey!" ... "Hi!" ... "Got any fun plans for the summer?" ... "Yeah, I'm actually watching every one of the July Don't-Miss Indies."

Sun. Fun. Films.

The Changemakers

These three creators have made an indelible impact through their art. Meet this year's Changemaker Award receipients.

Talented Trio

Events

Wed

Jul

Presents

Members-Only Screening: Forbidden Fruits

Time 7:30 pm PT

Location Film Independent Theater

Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest

Please note: This theatrical screening has reached its registration capacity. Arts Circle Members are guaranteed access, and receive both priority entry and reserved seating. Email... Read More

Thu

Jul

Film Independent

3rd Thursdays

Time 7:30 pm PT

Location Film Independent HQ

Tickets FREE and open to the general public

3rd Thursdays is your monthly opportunity to learn about the events and services that Film Independent provides, and network with fellow filmmakers and film lovers.... Read More

Tue

Jul

Programs

2026 Artist Development Showcase

Time 7:00 pm PT

Location Directors Guild of America

Tickets FREE and open to the general public

You’re invited to join us for our annual Artist Development Showcase, which includes the presentation of the annual Changemaker Awards and a curated program of... Read More

Blog

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