indie memphis

  • Summer 2019

The 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2019

Let's talk about the coolest film festivals in the world. And if you think it's easy being cool, think again.…

5 years ago
  • Festivals

Fest Beat: Indie Memphis Showcases Auteur-Driven Programming, Live Music, and Rich Banana Pudding

When you’re finishing a movie, the rest of the world fades into white noise. That doesn’t mean I wasn’t thinking…

5 years ago
  • Festivals

Festival Wrap: Indie Memphis 2017 Celebrates 20 Years of Flavorful Cinema

From the moment you arrive at the airport in Memphis, Tennessee, Elvis Presley follows you around as an omnipresent figure.…

6 years ago
  • Winter 2017

Shooting for Salvation: The Director of Free in Deed Proves the Meaning of "Errors Done Right" in This Commentary

I spent 10 years planning, writing, researching and visualizing Free in Deed. But the final film that I wrote, directed,…

7 years ago
  • Festivals

Tennessee Waltz: A Visit to Indie Memphis 2016 is a Beautiful Dream

My first job out of school was as office assistant at the San Francisco International Film Festival. I made badges,…

7 years ago
  • Festivals

Amidst the Fried Chicken and Haunted Bordellos: Indie Memphis curates an unforgettable local experience

If you've ever been to a film festival and forgotten you were at a film festival, it might have been…

10 years ago
  • Articles - Festival Beat
  • Articles - Festivals
  • Documentary
  • Festivals

Indie Memphis Film Festival: The premiere Memphis festival offers brilliant docs and backyard keggers by Daniel Lindsay

I am always excited when I get the chance to return to Memphis. After spending nine months there filming the documentary…

11 years ago