Filmmaker Interview: DUNCAN SKILES, director/producer of NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH
Like many filmmakers, DUNCAN SKILES met a group of like-minded collaborators while attending film school – in his case, NYU. But not every collective […]
Filmmaker Interview: TRACIE LAYMON, writer/director/producer of BOB TREVINO LIKES IT
Filmmaker TRACIE LAYMON’s BOB TREVINO LIKES IT took early inspiration from an unexpected relationship in Laymon’s own life. As a storyteller (having previously directed
2025 SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST FILM FESTIVAL Recap
SAGindie returned to good ol’ SXSW for their 2025 film (and music and tech) festival in Austin, Texas. This year’s festivities took place from
CASTING MASTERCLASS Panel Series – SAG-AFTRA Foundation
SAGindie’s Michael Sládek moderated a trio of panels for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s The Business series featuring tips and advice from casting directors, and you
2025 FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS – Nominees & Winners
Awards season keeps on rolling, as Film Independent held their 40th FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS on February 22, 2025, in Santa Monica, CA. The
2025 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL Recap
SAGindie returned as a longtime sponsor of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, which took place from January 23 – February 2, 2025. While much
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2025 Recap
Updated 2/10/25 The annual gathering of the year’s best and brightest in independent film, FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP, returned this year with a virtual
SAGindie’s Favorite Films of 2024
The film industry was in a (pardon the sports parlance) rebuilding year in 2024, still nursing some wounds in a post-pandemic, post-dual-strike environment. But
THE GOTHAM AWARDS 2024 – Winners
The Gotham Film & Media Institute’s 34TH ANNUAL GOTHAM AWARDS were back for another year of honoring the best filmmaking and acting of the
INDIEWIRE FUTURE OF FILMMAKING SUMMIT ’24 Highlights
Updated: 11/19/24 SAGindie was excited to come aboard a meeting of filmmaking minds for the inaugural INDIEWIRE FUTURE OF FILMMAKING SUMMIT. Held at Nya
Filmmaker Interview: TYLER TAORMINA, writer/director/producer of CHRISTMAS EVE IN MILLER’S POINT
Just in time for the holiday season, acclaimed writer/director/producer TYLER TAORMINA is adding his unique spin to the Christmas movie canon with his latest
FILM INDEPENDENT FORUM 2024 Highlights
Film folk converged once again upon the DGA’s West Hollywood headquarters for the 2024 Film Independent Forum, taking place September 27 – 28. SAGindie