A new indie movie called "Love Hate Hunt Kill" has just finished filming. It's a story about a woman named Luna who thinks she's going on a romantic trip with her fiancé, Drew. But things take a dark turn when secrets come out and a mysterious hunter starts chasing them in the desert. The movie has a unique twist. While Luna is trying to survive, there's also a come...
Sean Baker, who won the Best Director award at a recent film awards ceremony, highlighted the struggles of independent filmmakers. He pointed out that the film industry has changed significantly. The days of DVD sales, which allowed for more risky and challenging films to be made, are gone. Now, the only way to make significant money is through box office hits. But e...
The sudden loss of indie filmmaker Jeff Baena has left a significant void in the hearts of many. Known for his dark comedies like The Little Hours and Life After Beth, Baena was just 47 when he passed away this weekend due to suicide. His wife and frequent collaborator, Aubrey Plaza, along with other notable figures in the industry, have shared heartfelt tributes. A...
This weekend is a big deal for indie films. 'Anora' – a modern Cinderella story that won big at Cannes – is hitting theaters. It's only on a few screens in New York and LA right now, but it's getting a lot of love from critics and audiences alike. The film's about a young woman from Brooklyn who marries a billionaire's son, and things get wild when his parents find o...
The television industry is in a state of change. Traditional ways of funding shows through broadcasters and distributors aren't as dependable as they used to be. So, what are TV professionals doing? They’re looking for new financing methods that have worked well in the indie film world. At Iberseries & Platino Industria, experts discussed how these alternative fundi...
The streets of 90s NYC are about to get a whole lot wilder with the arrival of D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai in Darren Aronofsky's crime thriller Caught Stealing. Woon-A-Tai, the talented 22-year-old Oji-Cree First Nations actor, has joined the cast alongside Austin Butler, who will play the lead role of Hank Thompson. The story follows Hank, a former baseball player, as he g...