Dana Knight and documentarian Eugene Jarecki talk about the cliches of being rich and poor, holding two conflicting ideas in your mind at the same time, and the feasibility of democracy, among other topics, while attending The International Festival of New Latin American Cinema.
…hope that when the dream producer takes on the daily tasks, they will be free to think and come up with the film that waits unformed in their desire. To…
…on their own, but they may come with any number of additional costs—the hire of an off-duty police officer or an emergency medical technician, the stipulation of protection insurance, for…
What many of us believed to be impossible has happened—Donald Trump will be the next President of the United States. What will this mean for independent filmmakers, arts funding, and free speech? And what can we do about it?
…of the free market. It’s sad, but that’s competition.” In the late 1990s, when the Randals were beginning to lose hope, the nature of competition changed once more. By 1997,…
…including Mark Hosler of the California-based collective of sound and visual artists Negativland, WFMU DJ and curator of outsider music Irwin Chusid, and classical composer/hip-hop artist DBR. Opening night’s Hop-Fu…
…into things that everybody was thinking about,” Douglas says. “I come from a stand-up and sketch comedy background, and my films are like little comedy sketches where I plan out…
…earns over $50,000 within seven years after the film is completed, we require that the federal share of program income be returned to the Endowment. Are the officers open to…
10 to Watch is the annual series that highlights filmmakers who stand out as leaders in the field of independent storytelling. Starting May 12th, we will post a new filmmaker each day for 10 days in a row.