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The Doc of the Town

We love nonfiction, and so do these folks... they're our newest Fellows, and they're taking part in the 2022 Documentary Lab.

Meet the Fellows

Super Talented

We're proud to support many incredible artists in our Labs and Programs each year, and you can meet them all in our latest Talent Guide.

2020-21 Talent Guide

Process + Persistence

Let's take a look back at one of this year's most exciting DCU events, which featured 2022 Spirit Award-nominated screenwriters.

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Events

Tue

Aug

Programs

Submitting to Sundance

Time 5:30 pm PT

Location Online

Tickets FREE for Members; $15 for non-Members

Have you ever wondered what Sundance Film Festival programmers look for in a film? This is your chance to find out. Prior to this year’s…

Tue

Sep

Programs

Producer’s Etiquette

Time 5:30 pm PT

Location Online

Tickets FREE for Members; $15 for non-Members

There are dozens of classes and seminars that profess to teach what a producer does, but very few that teach the manner in which one…

Sep

12-15

Programs

Toolkit: Directing Actors

Time 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm PT

Location Film Independent HQ

Tickets $249 for Members; $189 for Arts Circle; $319 for non-Members

This is an in-person event at Film Independent’s offices. Those attending must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination OR a negative PCR test result (within 48…

Blog

The 2023 Film Independent Screenwriting Lab is currently accepting applications. We asked 2014 Fellow Rachel Goldberg to share what she felt were her biggest takeaways. ***…

The Doc of the Town

Super Talented

Process + Persistence

Events

Submitting to Sundance

Producer’s Etiquette

Toolkit: Directing Actors

Blog

The Five Biggest Lessons I Learned in Fi’s Screenwriting Lab

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