The Merola Opera Program has appointed internationally renowned tenor, director, and 2007 Merola alum Alek Shrader as its new ...

Actress Emma Watson arrived in the South of France on May 20 ahead of her appearance at the 78th Cannes International Film Festival, which kicked off on May 13. This marks Watson's first ...

You must be a current Film Independent Member to apply for fiscal sponsorship. The program is open to independent narrative and documentary projects of any length and at any stage of development. Film ...

Andrew Ahn, Project Involve Fellow For 30 years and counting, Project Involve has been Film Independent's most vital and impactful program. We're proud to be a leader in the ongoing mission to build a ...

The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) has unveiled its Golden Goblet Awards selection, with 49 films competing across five categories. This year’s edition has set new records ...

Trump’s actions towards foreign films and its proposed levies being introduced is due to America's film industry dying "a very fast death" but what does this mean for the UK film industry?

Clarksdale, Miss. (AP) — Hundreds of people packed inside a local auditorium Thursday to see the hit film “ Sinners,” set in their community and steeped in Mississippi Delta culture.

Submissions for the 69th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express (October 2025) are now closed. Each year the BFI London Film Festival presents a selection of the best in world ...

The Cannes film festival is in full swing. So far this year, it’s given us the sight of Tom Cruise straddling a biplane as it loop-the-loops, a clutch of future possible Oscar winners – and ...

Joachim Trier’s film Sentimental Value has been praised at the Cannes Film Festival with an incredibly long standing ovation. Sentimental Value has made history at Cannes as it received a 19 ...

Outlines, film treatments, and scriptments are tools that the film and television industries have used for decades — with varying degrees of necessity and demand. The problem with that is most ...

Denzel Washington skipped the press conference for his new film, “Highest 2 Lowest,” at the Cannes Film Festival in France on Tuesday after arguing with a photographer on the red carpet.