In partnership with Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, join us Monday, June 23 for our annual #SloanSalon: Producing + Science: Developing Hollywood Size Stories Based on IP, featuring a discussion with esteemed producers and professors on developing Hollywood size stories based on IP. Moderated by Peabody Award-winning Wendy Calhoun. Complimentary RSVP: https://bit.ly/3Lb8MIJ
Film Independent
Musicians
Los Angeles, California 102,850 followers
Our mission is to champion creative independence in visual storytelling and support a community of artists.
About us
At Film Independent our mission is to champion creative independence in visual storytelling and support a community of artists who embody diversity, innovation and uniqueness of vision. Film Independent helps filmmakers make their movies, builds an audience for their projects and works to diversify the film industry. Film Independent’s Board of Directors, filmmakers, staff, and constituents, is comprised of an inclusive community of individuals across ability, age, ethnicity, gender, race and sexual orientation. Anyone passionate about film can become a Member, whether you are a filmmaker, industry professional or a film lover. Film Independent produces the Spirit Awards, the annual celebration honoring artist-driven films and recognizing the finest achievements of American independent filmmakers. Film Independent also produces Film Independent Presents a year-round, weekly program that offers unique cinematic experiences for the Los Angeles creative community and the general public. With over 250 annual screenings and events, Film Independent provides access to a network of like-minded artists who are driving creativity in the film industry. Film Independent’s Artist Development program offers free Labs for selected writers, directors, producers and documentary filmmakers and presents year-round networking opportunities. Project Involve is Film Independent’s signature program dedicated to fostering the careers of talented filmmakers from communities traditionally underrepresented in the film industry.
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http://www.filmindependent.org
External link for Film Independent
- Industry
- Musicians
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1981
- Specialties
- Filmmaking, Entertainment, Creative resources, and Film Festival
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5670 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, California, US
Employees at Film Independent
Updates
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Deadline approaching! Have you applied to the first annual Documentary Producing Lab? Held during the Fall in Los Angeles, this lab is designed for producers working in the nonfiction space. For one week, Fellows participate in workshops designed to help them navigate the ever-changing documentary landscape, with a focus on financing, finishing and distributing their films. Learn more + apply today: https://lnkd.in/e8xtU9s5
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Join in June is back! We love our Members and to celebrate them, we’ll offer several new Membership specials during the month of June! Learn more and join today: tinyurl.com/bdea4k4f
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Today #ontheblog: Film Independent Episodic Directing Intensive Welcomes Six New Filmmaker #Fellows! Learn more about them and their work: https://lnkd.in/e2Ta7rBw
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Film Independent #FastTrack applications are officially open! Designed to connect producer-director teams with industry leaders and put projects on the “fast track,” the market consists of meetings with top executives, financiers, agents, managers, distributors, granting organizations, and production companies. Learn more + apply: tinyurl.com/4sxdvx33
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We're so excited for this session with Picture Shop! Join us on May 22!
Director of Photography Polly Morgan, ASC, BSC, and Picture Shop Senior Colorist Natasha Leonnet will dive into the look of Back to Black for Film Independent. The session will explore how Morgan shot the film and the role of color in the art of filmmaking with Leonnet. The session will take place Wednesday, May 22 at 7pm PT. For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/gtRznnTD #FilmIndependent #colorist #colorgrading #postproduction #color #Colour #cinema #cinematography #BacktoBlack #AmyWinehouse #film #Filmmaker
The Look of 'Back to Black' - Film Independent
https://www.filmindependent.org
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DEADLINE ALERT! The Non-Member deadline for the #ProducingLab is almost here! This lab furthers the careers of independent creative producers by focusing on the craft and business of producing independent feature films and supports projects in development and post-production. Learn more + apply: tinyurl.com/bdevsb7u
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No Friday plans? We’ve got you covered. The 2024 Film Independent #SpiritAwards hosted by Aidy Bryant is still streaming on YouTube through the end of the month! Watch and enjoy: tinyurl.com/4hsjdtpx
2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards Hosted by Aidy Bryant
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We're so excited for all of our #ProjectInvolve Fellows!
Business Affairs, Inc. (BAI) and IndieWorks, LLC are proud to have partnered with Film Independent again for our third annual Project Involve workshop. It is an honor to speak with the talented and driven Project Involve Fellows as they collaborate to transform their ideas into compelling cinematic short films. We are grateful for the opportunity to provide insight into the legal complexities of the filmmaking and delivery process and can’t wait to see the completed shorts. #ProjectInvolve #FilmIndependent
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The Producing Lab is back! This lab furthers the careers of independent creative producers by focusing on both the craft and business of producing independent feature films and supports projects in development and post-production. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e8-eC--J
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