Help independent filmmakers tell their stories. Make a donation to A Soft Place to Land today. Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent ...

The summer is heating up, and this month’s invitation to cool off at the movie theater comes with a complete menu of indie ...

Film Independent’s Artist Development programs are all about uplifting new generations of artists. One of the magical things we’ve found over the 30-plus ...

Young love, it’s one of the sweetest kinds of stories to witness take shape and unfold. Naive characters form a connection ...

Presented in partnership with the University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television (TFTV), Film Independent Members and a guest are invited to join us for a theatrical screening of Forbidden ...

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 ...

Pardon us for stating the obvious, but it’s a great time to be a horror fan. In the month of May alone, this year’s box office gave us a new, original horror film every week. Interestingly, two of ...

First Look Screening of 2025 Shorts to Take Place January 15 LOS ANGELES (January 14, 2026) — Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards, has announced the 33 ...

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, ...

LOS ANGELES (January 10, 2026) – Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced the winners of its three ...

It’s an exciting month at the movies with three bold, Black fantasies packed with swagger and two Argentinian films made by female filmmakers. Whether your taste tends toward low-key suspense, creepy ...