Liz Manashil and Jess Fuselier, managers of the Sundance Creative Distribution Fellowship and the Research & Education for...

David Larkin, CEO and founder of GoWatchIt, once argued that all independent filmmakers need to approach...

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Distribution is the end goal of every moviemaker, yet for many the slog of getting a...

“The economics of an arthouse cinema are not kind, I’ll admit,” says C. Mason Wells, Director...

A truth universally acknowledged: Everything is going digital, from the promotion of films to the way...

While it’s still churning, the digital distribution dust has settled just enough to bring good and...

Production wraps, post-production is completed, and a film finally plays to the public… a moviemaker’s proudest...

There is nothing to compare to the shared experience you find in a theater, screaming and...

I think we are in a golden age for art-house cinemas. When 70 percent of Americans...

This spring the Hollywood Theatre, a nonprofit, Prohibition-era movie house in Portland, Oregon, will open an...

In partnership with Film Slate Magazine, we’re publishing “Slate Up,” a fortnightly series with practical filmmaking advice...

It is possible to make a living as a filmmaker. You would be wise, however, to...

Should you release your horror film in theaters before it hits video-on-demand? Or on VOD before...

Keeping up with your crazy cousins, reconnecting with your high-school crush, maybe even documenting your every...

Like many moviemakers, we think of our films as providing a moveable feast for the mind:...

From the moment we entered pre-production on my first feature, Bella Vista, in Missoula, Montana, I...

Within the independent film world, prestige is the name of the game. It’s all about where...

As soon as a moviemaker fortunate enough to score a release is finished with the high fives,...

It’s no secret that the state of theatrical distribution currently leaves something to be desired, with...

It’s been a topsy-turvy year for the independent world, with moviemakers making TV, TV feeling more...