Join us for An Evening With... Chloé Zhao, as we rewind through her life and career; from her first feature Songs My Brothers Taught Me, to her Academy ...

Sun shining on Sunset Boulevard, the indie stars came out to the Hollywood Palladium – for the first time in 32 years when ...

The following list originally ran in June of 2020. We're re-posting it here to honor the passing of Jesse Jackson. The updated piece ...

Film Independent, the nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, ...

When a stranger enters Vahid’s Tehran garage to get his car fixed, he sets off a series of events with one tiny sound: the faint metallic squeak from his ...

Join us at the historic Hollywood Palladium as we celebrate the past year’s best in independent film and television at the ...

Film Independent and Slamdance are proud to present a screening of the five short films created in the recently completed 2025 edition of Project Involve, ...

Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program supports so many great films, we can’t help but brag every now and then. That’s what our Fiscal Sponsorship ...

Help independent filmmakers tell their stories. Make a donation to Merry Melody today. Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and ...

With the Film Independent Spirit Awards in just a couple weeks, we thought it was a good time to focus our Member Lens series ...

LOS ANGELES, CA (February 2, 2026) — Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and Film Independent Presents, is collaborating with the Wallis Annenberg Center ...

Attention all mammals (and reptiles)… You’re invited to go undercover with Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde for a one night only Live Read® of Zootopia 2, marking Film Independent Presents’ first-ever ...