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• Patzer

  
  Reel Artsy — Authority: 123
  In the mood for an uber indie film? Heres an offbeat short from some filmmakers out of Michigan.  Patzer tells the story of Max, a college student who cannot seem to shake off a bad day. I know a couple people from the film but I think its cute nonetheless. It definitely fits the quirky, multicultural vibe ...
  8 hours ago

• There Will Be Blood

  
  Teds Take — Authority: 597
  Gulp. This article in Time.com is quite sobering although I saw this coming and it is why we started SnagFilms. These films need a new distribution model and the filmmakers and investors need a way to generate revenues other than ticket sales. Independent films are a species deserving of being kept alive and ...
  12 hours ago

• Low-budget filmmaker bemoans indie movie industry

  
  Film Directing and Film Making Tips for the Independent Filmmaker — Authority: 131
  “Today’s independent film industry isn’t independent at all, says Kelley Baker, also known as the Angry Filmmaker. “I’m angry with the way the independent film industry works … They all have Hollywood stars and big budgets,” said Baker, who will be speaking at Dormont’s Hollywood Theater Sunday. “So ...
  1 day ago

• Mammoth film trailer

  
  Film Fetish — Authority: 138
  The internationally-acclaimed director of Together and Lilja 4-Ever, Lukas Moodysson, presents a globe-spanning, modern family drama in Mammoth. Gael García Bernal and Oscar-nominee Michelle Williams star in a story of about the rippling effects of life’s smallest choices, and the epic ironies that bind us all ...
  1 week ago

• Beating Those Indie Filmmaking Odds

  
  Film Directing and Film Making Tips for the Independent Filmmaker — Authority: 131
  “It can be hard to make a mark as a young filmmaker. Seems even when you have a decent idea, the funding drops out. Or, once you’ve finished your masterpiece, no one is interested in distributing it. It really does take a special kind of person to try and persevere against these odds. Yu Irie, it seems, is just ...
  1 week ago

• Thicker Than Water: A Slice of SciFi Review

  
  Slice of SciFi — Authority: 578
  Reviewed by: Summer Brooks ( Slice of SciFi Producer ) Thicker Than Water: The Vampire Diaries Trilogy, Part 1 Written and Directed by: Phil Messerer Starring: Eilis Cahill, Devon Bailey, Jo Jo Hristova, Michael Strelow IMDb: http://imdb.com/title/tt1305766/ Official Website: : http://bloodjunky.com/ ...
  1 week ago

• Childless

  
  Reel Artsy — Authority: 123
  Childless is a story about death, family and the importance of truly connecting with the people in our lives. Its told in somewhat of " The Office " type style where the characters talk directly into the camera, which works effectively for this story because the actors are able to keep you engaged with their ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why Culture Snobs Need To Stop Hating Hollywood

  
  Brave New Traveler — Authority: 542
  The infamous Hollywood sign / Photo: T Hoffarth The plastic glory of Hollywood is revered and reviled the world over. Natalie Grant thinks we need to celebrate escapism as much as indie reality. I attended a typical art festival recently, complete with emo-haired candlemakers and sexually liberated painters. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Exclusive: Anthony Mackie Talks ‘Hurt Locker,’ the Oscars and Upcoming Projects

  
  Film School Rejects — Authority: 659
  If there’s one thing I hate about reading, writing, and conducting interviews, it’s when the subject gives canned responses that seem like they’ve been sped through a publicist-run car wash to make sure nothing controversial, close-to-controversial, or interesting gets said. I’m even a fan of boring answers ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thoughts on Tirador and 100

  
  Tiara with a Ra — Authority: 110
  Aside from watching and drooling over Simon Baker in The Mentalist, I found myself watching a lot of pinoy indie films.The first Filipino indie film I remember watching is Kubrador, back when I was in college. I liked the documentary, realistic feel and the stark difference it showed from the... View the complete ...
  2 weeks ago

• Indie Spotlight: Zorg and Andy

  
  Film Fetish — Authority: 138
  Kate Rudd and Scott Ganyo in Zorg and Andy Zorg and Andy is a cult comedy, very much in the B-movie tradition, featuring a fertility idol of alien origin, pagan blood cults, zombies and flesh-eating beetles. The feature was shot for about $25,000 and the opening scenes were shot at the Mesa Grande Ruins in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mary and Max - Collette & Hoffman Hidden Gem Trailer

  
  BuzzFocus — Authority: 434
  In the never ending search to defy Hollywood and find the lesser known or forgotten gems, we present to you the trailer for “Mary and Max.” The film was released on April 9th in Australia and has garnered accolades at numerous film festivals. “Mary and Max” is a film noir CG animation starring Toni Collette ...
  3 weeks ago

• ‘Mary and Max’ - When Mime Artists and Airconditioners Meet

  
  BuzzFocus — Authority: 434
  Ever Wonder what happens When Mime Artists and Airconditioners Meet?” Here’s a quick short from Academy Award winning writer/director Adam Elliot and producer Melanie Coombscreator. Much like Pixar’s use of one-offs to promote features, this one-off demonstrates the kind of humor you will find in ‘ Mary and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gotham Awards 2009

  
  Alternative Film Guide — Authority: 444
  2009 Gotham Awards2009 Gotham Independent Film Award nominations: Oct. 19, 20092009 Gotham Award winners: Nov. 30, 2009 in New York City("*" denotes the winner in each category) New York Times film critic A. O. Scott will announce the nominees for the 2009 Gotham Independent Film Award on Monday. We’ll be posting ...
  3 weeks ago

• Movies This Week: Serious Wild Afghans and Coco

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 464
  A great blend of wide-release Hollywood films and interesting indie films opening in Austin this week. (via Slackerwood)
  3 weeks ago

• DIY With a Little Help: OpenIndie Hopes to Bring Theaters within Filmmakers’ Reach

  
  Film Directing and Film Making Tips for the Independent Filmmaker — Authority: 131
  “Four Eyed Monsters” co-director Arin Crumley and U.K.-based film school graduate Kieran Masterton are developing a new web resource called OpenIndie to provide filmmakers with the opportunity to reach audiences around the globe. Crumley and Masterson premiered a video today outlining their concept on the ...
  3 weeks ago

• File Sharing Sites Team Up To Help Promote Indie Films

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 461
  While some continue to insist that theres nothing good or legal that comes from file sharing sites, many content creators who have embraced those sites have found them to be wonderful tools for distribution and promotion. Now, it looks like a bunch of them are teaming up to do even more. Mininova, The Pirate Bay, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ang Laro ng Buhay ni Juan Movie: Good or Bad?

  
  Famewatcher — Authority: 140
  Is Ang Laro ng Buhay ni Juan a good indie film? Or is it one of those indie movies pretending to be socially relevant but are nothing but male sexploitation movies? We don’t know. Sadly, we won’t bother to find out anymore. Filipino indie movies used to be interesting and very watchable. These days, not [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Singer-actor Nico Antonio accepts gay role in indie film Ang Laro ng Buhay ni Juan

  
  Chizmizan with Chuva — Authority: 147
  Sa indie world, masasabing nakikilala na rin si Nico Antonio lalo pa nga’t markado naman ang ilan sa characters na nagawa na niya sa ilang indie movies na tinampukan niya. Sa telebisyon naman, nagsimula na ring makabuo ng sarili niyang following si Nico through their segment in ASAP Live, ang Voizboys, kasama sina ...
  3 weeks ago

• Win one of three copies of the award-winning Medicine For Melancholy on DVD

  
  Film Fetish — Authority: 138
  Wyatt Cenac and Tracey Heggins in Medicine For Melancholy On October 27th, IFC Films will release the film festival favorite, Medicine For Melancholy, on DVD. To celebrate the release of the film that the San Francisco Weekly called “…some kind of wonderful” , FilmFetish.com is giving away three copies of the ...
  4 weeks ago

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