FilmFreeway has truly proved itself to be the underdog in this David vs. Goliath story. Film Daily were stoked to take a break from the newsroom to sit down with FilmFreeway’s founder Zachary Jones to find out more about this unstoppable force and where it’s
The Winter Film Awards is a volunteer-run celebration of the diversity of local and international filmmaking. Founded in 2011 and held in the culturally diverse and artistically stimulating city of New York, the festival has grown in size and scope each year and is now
Devoted to showcasing, supporting, and inspiring the creation of films produced, directed, and written by women of color, the Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival and Lecture Series is an empowering independent film festival raising pivotal voices.
Founded by UCLA students in 1982, Outfest – which runs several film festivals each celebrating a different aspect of the LGBTQI community and filmmaking – uses the power of movies to promote acceptance and equality for all LGBTQI people.
The Oxford Film Festival celebrated its 15th birthday this year with its five-day event dedicated to the art of independent film. The event unites filmmakers & filmgoers from around the world to enjoy five days of workshops, panels, and parties, while offering screenings of movies
The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is an annual international event dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of nonfiction cinema. Each spring, Full Frame welcomes filmmakers & film lovers from around the world to Durham, North Carolina, for a four-day, morning-to-midnight array of nearly 100 films.
The city of Memphis in Tennessee is famed as the home of the Blues and the birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll, so it’s no surprise it makes the perfect creative landscape for one of the city’s core art institutions – the Indie Memphis Film Festival.
With a thriving independent film community, it’s no surprise Australia’s film fests are so strong. Full of diversity, personality, and social awareness, Australian indie film festivals offer a compelling mix of movies with a vast array of opportunities for filmmakers of all genres and interests.
The UK is a country with an abundance of independent film festivals. While London has always been the epicentre of prestige and creativity, there are plenty of other up-and-coming and established indie film festivals well beyond the capital. Here are FD’s picks of the twelve
From the Santa Barbara International Film Festival to the International Festival of Winter Cinema, this is your ultimate guide to the must-attend indie film festivals of February 2018. The very best fests, if you will.