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Project Involve is back for its 33rd year (!!) with a cohort full of incredibly talented individuals who are on the rise in entertainment.

Meet the Fellows

Directors Close-Up

The annual DCU returns, featuring 2026 Spirit Awards nominees in conversation – and yep, it's 100% free and open to all!

Spirit Awards Nominees

Big news: the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards nominees are here! February 15 and the iconic Hollywood Palladium await...

From A to Zimiga

Events

Tue

Feb

Presents

Members-Only Screening: Fior Di Latte (& Tim Heidecker’s...

Time 7:30 pm PT

Location Harmony Gold Preview House

Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest

Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to join us for a special screening of Fior Di Latte, including an in-person conversation with... Read More

Feb

10-11

Presents

Members-Only Online Screening: Esta Isla (This Island)

Time 12:00 am – 11:59 pm PT

Location Online

Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest

Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to watch Esta Isla (This Island) in the Film Independent Presents Online Screening Room, powered by... Read More

Tue

Feb

Programs

A Conversation with Costume Designer Mona May

Time 7:30 pm PT

Location Film Independent HQ

Tickets FREE for Members; $20 for non-Members

With a career spanning over four decades, Mona May has designed iconic costumes for classic films such as Never Been Kissed, Enchanted, Romy and Michele’s... Read More

Blog

We asked 2020 Episodic Lab Fellow Van Nguyen to share her experience in the Film Independent Episodic Lab developing her series project Descent, about a Vietnamese cop torn between the duty to her family and her oath to protect and serve. Applications for next year’s Episodic Lab are currently o...