On October 3, 2022, I, a filmmaker from Beirut, met Mumbai-based writer/director Subhadra Mahajan and producer Shyam Bora on our first day at the Global Media Makers LA Residency, a cultural exchange ...

DÌDI (弟弟) is the type of cinematic experience we all crave but rarely receive these days: an authentic coming-of-age story ...

Mexico’s Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) is one of North America’s biggest festivals, and for the last five ...

An intensive, two week-long program designed to help creative, independent producers develop their skills The Producing Lab helps further the careers of its Fellows by introducing them to film ...

Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to join us for a theatrical screening of Nocturnes, followed by an ...

Help independent filmmakers tell their stories. Make a donation to Adult Sitters today. Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and ...

Providing guidance and insight to writers looking to revise, refine and pitch their pilots Designed to support writers with original long-form episodic projects, Film Independent’s Episodic Lab will ...

Join our diverse community of filmmakers and film lovers. Film Independent Members believe that supporting artist-driven storytelling is critical to our culture. Each level of Membership has unique ...

Connecting producer-director teams with industry leaders to put projects on the “fast track” Every year Film Independent selects up to ten fiction and five non-fiction feature projects to participate ...

Through a series of meetings and workshops, the Documentary Story Lab and Documentary Producing Lab advance the careers of nonfiction filmmakers by introducing them to film professionals who provide ...