This Week’s Good Reads (Week of February 2)
This has been a week of reflection on that magical time of year called Sundance. See various breakdowns, analyses, and Twitter statistics from this […]
SUNDANCE 2015 Recap
Ahh, we are back in the thick, smoggy air of Los Angeles, where we can look back fondly at our time in the mountains
Gearing Up For SUNDANCE 2015
It’s that time of year again, where SAGindie and filmmakers from all over the world pack their most fashionable parkas and head to higher
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of January 12)
A simple recap of this week: Awards, awards, kudos, outrage, awards, kudos, tears, awards. Did we miss anything? Just in case, we’ve gathered some
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of December 1)
Wow, Awards Season came out real strong and indecisive: The Gotham Awards chose Birdman, National Board of Review went with A Most Violent Year,
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of November 10)
A busy week here at SAGindie. Not only were we on-hand at AFI Fest to co-host a filmmaker party and sponsor the first-look screening
Industry Interview: TED HOPE, author of HOPE FOR FILM
As CEO of film-streaming platform Fandor, producer TED HOPE offers film-lovers a catalog of movies to watch (from classics to documentaries to new indie
This Week’s Good Reads (week of August 18)
During the week we often get so preoccupied with our real lives that we sometimes neglect our internet browsing. With the weekend ahead of
Movies You Probably Forgot Were Indies
[UPDATED 5/24/17] The phrase “independent film” usually conjures up certain touchstone images: Early pioneers like Corman or Cassavetes; no-budget phenoms like Clerks and The
Film Review: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD
Every once in a while, a film pulls away from every comfortable storytelling convention viewers have come to know and expect. Somehow, the story
Film Review: WIN WIN
WIN WIN played at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival as a Fox Searchlight non-competition premiere. Paul Giamatti stars in this dramedy as family man
Film Review: THE CONVINCER (aka THIN ICE)
Why scheme, lie, cheat, and steal? Because an honest day’s work is so darn hard, and the payoff is usually higher; at least that’s