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Gina & Lena

Two visionary creators. One incredible Keynote. Don't miss the 2025 Film Independent Forum, September 26 & 27.

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Don't-Miss Indies

September is here and Spirit Awards submissions are open – yet temps are still almost as hot as this list of Don't-Miss Indies...

Sizzling Cinema

Ante Up

From grad school to Project Involve to an Emmy nomination to a brand new feature... cinematographer Ante Cheng is on the rise.

Simply Cinematic

Events

Thu

Sep

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

Sat

Sep

Presents

New York Screening: Bauryna Salu

Time 2:30 pm ET

Location Roxy Cinema

Tickets FREE and open to the general public

You’re invited to join us for a theatrical screening of Bauryna Salu, including an in-person conversation with producer Dias Feld. According to an ancient nomadic... Read More

Tue

Sep

Programs

Make the Most of Your Budget with State Tax Incentives

Time 5:30 pm PT

Location Online

Tickets FREE for Members; $15 for non-Members

Film incentives can be a powerful tool — if you know how to use them. With states like California, New Jersey, New York, and Texas... Read More

Blog

When people think of a director they think of an “auteur.” While I do direct, write, and produce, I don’t really relate to that title. Especially because, oftentimes I direct what I haven’t written, write what I’m not directing, and produce what I’m not writing. While those skills can an...