An independent film, independent movie, indie film or indie movie is a feature film or short film that is produced outside the major film studio system, in addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies. It includes panels, seminars, music video showcases, high school programs, familyfriendly activities, and numerous special events, including everything from gala premieres to free outdoors screenings. One call to filmla, and five minutes later, i was able to explain the situation. This is a onescreen movie house located in the little tokyo area of downtown. Top indie producers shaking up hollywood new york film. The organization offers cameras and casting rooms on a rental basis. California cable and telecommunications association. Picnic at the cemetary while you get to watch a typically cult classic movie.
Housing film festivals, non profit events and performance artists alike, the downtown independent has a long. Highland park independent film festival highland park. But, luckily, theres the downtown independentsituated just next door to the smellproviding a place for indie films so small they wouldnt. The hollywood reel independent film festival commonly abbreviated as hriff is a film festival with a focus on independent films held annually at l. The other day, i had clients in my car in a panic about not being able to film at a hotel. Arena cinelounge is the premier boutique art house cinema located in the heart of hollywood, presenting the best in new feature films plus classics and amazing live experiential events for film. I hope everyone is getting through these trying times and. Apply to executive assistant, assistant to coo, programmer and more. Our beautiful theatre is located between 2nd and 3rd sts. Housing film festivals, nonprofit events and performance artists alike, the downtown independent has a long history as a community cinema. A nonprofit arts organization that champions the independent filmmaker. Centinela ave culver city, ca 90230 t 310 659 3503 f 310 659 3520. Top indie producers shaking up hollywood posted on june 16, 2015 may 3, 2018 by zeke to an outside observer looking in, it would appear that the film industry of late is comprised solely of gigantic corporate entities churning out endless, cgiladen blockbusters.
We love cinema and film on the big screen and fully support inclusivity in the arts and entertainment field. The independent filmmaker project fosters the development, production and promotion of thousands of international projects in film, media and beyond. Our annual festival runs from may 1431 at the grove, directors guild theater, l. Sit toward the back of the theaters to avoid the blue. Independent film production company elysian pictures. Independent film aficionados is a group for folks who love those little movies that show at theaters like the laemmle and before youve even heard of. This event is the official ongoing event of wlaifp and occurs on the 2nd wednesday of each month. We are leader in producing feature films, made for tv movies, dramatic, comedy and reality television series, music videos, as well as, factual and lifestyle programming, digital marketing and advertising. We collaborated with over twenty local businesses and organizations in the area, and built community through a shared love of film and authentic storytelling. Independent films are sometimes distinguishable by their content and style and the way in which the filmmakers personal artistic. It is the single tool that has the power to stop time, record history, create art, tell stories, and aim at the heart of ignorance and injustice. Live staples center and additional cinemas across hollywood, california. We started in 2011 as a small blog and have helped over 1,400 indie productions find talent and crew.
Welcome to laiffa, a quarterly film festival with annual live screening and award ceremony in the heart of hollywood that celebrates creative work from around the world. The hollywood reel independent film festival invites you to enjoy screenings of what we believe to be the best new feature films, documentaries, shorts and videos by filmmakers who possess an independent vision and create innovative work outside the studio system. Hriff guests have included pierce brosnan, hilary duff, harry dean stanton, martin landau, joe mantegna, josh brener, frances fisher and. The main focus is to network one on one with professionals in the film, tv, gaming and theater industry and connect with our diverse membership of directors, actors, producers, writers, crew, composers, etc covering all phases of independent film making. Acting film industry screenwriting indie films video editing film and video production independent filmmaking gorilla filmmaking, film shorts for film festivals meeting filmmakers, producers, agents online filmmaking allowing filmmakers to improve their skills networking filmmakers and artists goal setting and collaboration for filmmakers. It screens movies and provides a location for theater performances, fashion shows and musical numbers. It showcased independent, international, feature, documentary, and short films, as well as web series, music videos, episodic television, and panel conversations. The award winner as all of the other award winners from the different sections will be announced shortly.
Learn more about the 8 nominees for best film of the month in the round of march 2020. In operation for more than 30 years, film independent is a nonprofit organization that helps independent filmmakers to make films. For more than fifteen years independent media has brought together the very best of advertising and entertainment. Showcasing the most extensive collection of undiscovered and independent films from around the world, alongside work from some of hollywoods bestknown. Filmla has always come through for me quickly when i have had a location problem.
All month long, your donation to film independent will be doubled. Submit to film independent filmmaker labs, grants and programs. We are proud and thankful to announce the 6th annual highland park independent film festival is set for october, 2020. Cinema at the edge film festival cate celebrates independent films of all genres that feature a distinct vision, a unique voice, or a challenge to what is expected and accepted in the medium. Independent films are sometimes distinguishable by their content and style and the way in which the. Film independent announced wednesday that it was ending the festival which had been moved this year from jun. Independent film festivals 20192020 calendar everfest.
From the obscure to the stillkindofwellknown indie film they have fans. Your new film independent applications account allows you to. Fairway film alliance with ambi media group and the grindstone division of lionsgate produced family film bernie the dophin was released in us theatres dec 7th by lionsgate. Who are the films, actresses, actors, directors, writers and technicians nominated for film independent on mar. Downtown independent about theater cinema community. Theres no doubt the bigtime hollywood blockbusters are good stuff, with their big money and mind boggling special effects. Imdb award listing qualifiers independent shorts awards is a monthly international film competition, with monthly live screenings and an. Elysian pictures is a creative and dynamic independent film and commercial production company. What film independent s doing for filmmakers and how you can help by matt warren believe us, were with you. Covid19 advisory for the health and safety of meetup communities, were. The film starred kevin sorbo, patrick muldoon, lola sultan, logan allen and stelio savante.
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