Power, sex and violence are three themes that go back to ancient times, but they are also the obsessions for of-the-moment storytellers like Homer.

Please note the earlier start time of 4:00 pm PT. Have you ever wondered what Sundance Film Festival programmers look for in a film? Here’s your chance to find out. Prior to this year’s Sundance Film ...

Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to the Los Angeles premiere of Union County, including an in-person conversation with writer/director Adam Meeks. Will Poulter and Noah Centineo ...

It seems apt that a room full of teenagers introduced their documentaries about ableism, gentrification, and racism gathered ...

The summer is heating up, and this month’s invitation to cool off at the movie theater comes with a complete menu of indie films – truly something for anyone (though maybe not for everyone). Dance ...

As the 2027 Project Involve cycle is open for applications, we are looking back at S. Lakmé Iyengar and her experience in Project Involve. Lakmé worked on the live action film Saving All My Love and ...

They call it the Beautiful Game. And it is without a doubt it’s THE international game. So it seems fitting that football is a favorite subject for films around the world. This summer, there’s a ...

As Writer/Director Jing Ai Ng points out, art forgery isn’t the easiest way to make a buck. It takes deep study, craftspersonship, and the chutzpa to pull it off. But it attracted Ng as a subject for ...

It’s summer! Time for coming-of-age romance in all forms, whether it’s horror in a small town in Australia, queer and questioning crushes in a small town in Oregon, family pressures in a Paris suburb, ...

The Media Access Awards, originally established by legendary television producer Norman Lear and others, has been the preeminent disability impact and advocacy awards ceremony for over 40 years.

Spring isn’t just for Award Season recovery. Film Independent Presents has stayed busy with a calendar chocked-full of exciting indie releases. We’re featuring a few you might have missed here, ...

What happens when you fall in love with filmmaking, but don’t come from an artistic background and don’t have an MFA from the big film schools? Gerardo Maravilla looked to the resources that Film ...