Forum Flashback

As we enter the final stretch of 2025, we're taking a look back to the Forum and its panels all about pitching, financing and more...

It's November? Really?

Don't-Miss Indies

Fact: the announcement of the 2026 Spirit Awards nominees is on December 3. Also, these movies are great, so watch them!

Thankful 4 Films

Spectacular Spike

There's never a bad time to look back at the indelible career of filmmaker Spike Lee, whose 24th narrative feature is streaming now.

A singular visionary

Events

Nov
20-21

Presents

Members-Only Online Screening: Sheepdog

Time 12:00 am – 11:59 pm PT
Location Film Independent Presents Online Screening Room
Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest
Please note: This theatrical screening has reached its registration capacity. Arts Circle Members are guaranteed access to online screenings. Email artscircle@filmindependent.org to join and reserve... Read More
Fri
Nov
21

Presents

New York Screening: The Shepherd and the Bear

Time 8:20 pm ET
Location Cinema Village
Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest
Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to join us for a theatrical screening of The Shepherd and the Bear, followed by an... Read More
Sun
Nov
23

Presents

Members-Only Screening: Rental Family

Time 6:20 pm PT
Location AMC Century City
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

Blog

Film Independent Wed 11.19.2025

Remembering Film Independent President Josh Welsh on His Birthday

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Today on his birthday, we’re thinking of Film Independent President Josh Welsh, who we lost on December 31st of last year. We’re republishing our article in remembrance of him here. Pull out a guitar and grab a donut in honor of Josh today.***  Edward Joshua Welsh November 19, 1962 ...

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