This Month’s Good Reads (April 2021)
Life is busy – you’re learning what NFTs are, mourning the ArcLight and Yahoo Answers, and finally, finally getting around to seeing some of […]
Filmmaker Interview: EKWA MSANGI, writer/director/producer of FAREWELL AMOR
When EKWA MSANGI brought her film FAREWELL AMOR to the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, it may have been her first outing as a feature
Filmmaker Interview: ISABEL SANDOVAL, writer/director/star of LINGUA FRANCA
In order to bring the story of a disempowered woman in modern-day America to the screen, ISABEL SANDOVAL had to step up to the
Filmmaker Interview: BENJAMIN KASULKE, director of BANANA SPLIT
As an accomplished cinematographer, BENJAMIN KASULKE has lensed award-winners and festival and arthouse hits for mainstays of indie filmmaking. His resume includes Mike Birbiglia’s
This Month’s Good Reads (February 2020)
Life is busy – you’re working, eating, making movies, watching movies, forgetting there’s an extra day on a month’s calendar. It can be tough
Filmmaker Interview: ANDREW HECKLER, writer/director of BURDEN
It’s no secret that it takes patience and determination to get an independent movie made, but actor-turned-filmmaker ANDREW HECKLER could teach us all a
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of February 11)
We made it through Valentine’s Day, but all the loves in our lives pale in comparison to the love we have for film industry-related
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2019
[UPDATED 3/22/19] DCU returned big time for 2019 (and SAGindie returned as a sponsor). Film Independent’s annual DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP kicked off in Los Angeles
FILM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP 2018
SAGindie returned once again this year as a sponsor of Film Independent’s annual DIRECTORS CLOSE-UP series in Los Angeles. The 2018 DCU took place
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of October 23)
We hope you spend your time enjoying pre-Halloween festivities this weekend (and if you’re still looking for a costume we’ve got a few ideas).
Filmmaker Interview: JUSTIN CHON, writer/director/star of GOOK
JUSTIN CHON wrote, directed, and stars in GOOK, a coming-of-age drama taking place on the day leading to the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Chon
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of August 7)
Another week of summer, another week of film industry news and opinions. Much like last week’s good reads, this week had a healthy dose