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Film Independent

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6 months ago

Behind-the-scenes photo of the cast and crew of the Apple TV show 'Pachinko', which is shot by Film Independent Project Involve Fellow Ante Cheng. Cheng is nominated for an Emmy in cinematography.

Behind-the-scenes photo of the cast and crew of the Apple TV show 'Pachinko', which is shot by Film Independent Project Involve Fellow Ante Cheng. Cheng is nominated for an Emmy in cinematography.

Behind-the-scenes photo of the cast and crew of the Apple TV show 'Pachinko', which is shot by Film Independent Project Involve Fellow Ante Cheng. Cheng is nominated for an Emmy in cinematography.

Behind-the-scenes photo of the cast and crew of the Apple TV show 'Pachinko', which is shot by Film Independent Project Involve Fellow Ante Cheng. Cheng is nominated for an Emmy in cinematography.

A #FiFellow success! 💫 #Emmy-nominated #ProjectInvolve Fellow Ante Cheng shares #ontheblog how he brought an indie spirit to the cinematography of ‘Pachinko’. 🎥

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Film Independent

@filmindependent.org

7 months ago

Congrats to the #FiFellows whose projects have been selected for the Main Slate at #NYFF63! 👏

#FastTrack #ProjectInvolve #FilmIndependent #Filmmakers

Film Independent

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7 months ago

TIFF 2025: ‘The Man In My Basement’ Starring Corey Hawkins & Willem Dafoe Among Discovery Titles TIFF 2025 runs from will run from September 4 to 14.

More #FilmIndependent Fellows at #TIFF50!

🎥 'Ghost School' – shot by 2018 #ProjectInvolve Cinematographer Fellow Zamarin Wahdat

🎬 'Bayaan' – written/directed by Bikas Ranjan Mishra

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Film Independent

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7 months ago

Fred Hechinger and Sebiye Behtiyar Are a Vet and an Immigrant in Love in ‘Minding the Gap’ Director Bing Liu’s ‘Preparation for the Next Life’ — First Look Fred Hechinger and Sebiye Behtiyar lead Bing Liu's narrative debut 'Preparation for the Next Life' at Amazon MGM Studios. See first-look photos here.

First look at 'Preparation for the Next Life' from Film Independent Fellow Bing Liu, who directed and executive produced. 👀

Also shot by #ProjectInvolve Fellow and recent #Emmy nominee Ante Cheng.

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Film Independent

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8 months ago

⏰ Time is ticking! #ProjectInvolve apps are due this Monday!

Apply here: bit.ly/3TWGFB9

Film Independent

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8 months ago

Our #ProjectInvolve Fellows are back with their first photos from the set of the upcoming short ‘Seaweed Snacks’, featuring support from team ‘In Sickness and In Health’! 📸

🎥 Apply to Film Independent’s 2026 Project Involve by Mon, 7/14 for your own hands-on filmmaking experience: bit.ly/3TWGFB9

Film Independent

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9 months ago

Michael Notarile & Jon M. Chu Developing Wrestling Drama ‘Tuesday Night Titans’ At Netflix Michael Notarile & Jon M. Chu Developing Wrestling Drama 'Tuesday Night Titans' At Netflix.

Jon M. Chu, 2002 #ProjectInvolve Fellow will be an Executive Producer on 'Tuesday Night Titans' for Netflix! 🥊
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Film Independent

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9 months ago

📢 It's time to apply to Film Independent's #ProjectInvolve! Here’s a look at the incredible work produced by last year’s cohort.

🎬 Apply here by July 14 for hands-on filmmaking experience from project inception to completion: bit.ly/3pl3PSt

Edited by #FiFellow Olivia Eliseo (IG - @liviliseo).

Film Independent

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10 months ago

Group photo of Film Independent 2025 Project Involve Fellows with Project Involve Editing Fellow Harry Yoon and 2024 Project Involve Editing Fellow Tiffany Lin.

2024 Project Involve Editing Fellow Tiffany Lin sitting with Project Involve Editing Fellow Harry Yoon (Minari, Thunderbolts) for a conversation.

🎬 2025 #ProjectInvolve update!

Last night, Project Involve Editing Fellow Harry Yoon (‘Minari’, ‘Thunderbolts’) shared his journey and craft with the current Project Involve cohort.

The convo was led by 2024 Project Involve Editing Fellow Tiffany Lin (‘When Offered Wind’, ‘Dormilón’).

Film Independent

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10 months ago

2026 Project Involve Virtual Info Session - Film Independent For 30 years and counting, Project Involve has been Film Independent's most vital and impactful Artist Development program, providing invaluable hands-on

Reminder! Tune-in LIVE at 4:00 PM PT for a 2026 #ProjectInvolve Virtual Info Session + Q&A with our Artist Development team, and learn about our 2-year stop-motion animation program with LAIKA Studios. 🎬 ✨ FREE RSVP: www.filmindependent.org/events/2026-...

Apps open May 19—get ahead of the game!

Film Independent

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10 months ago

For over 30 years, #ProjectInvolve has provided invaluable hands-on filmmaking experience, mentorship and much more.

We’ll discuss our 2-year stop-motion animation program with LAIKA Studios, the unique aspects of the program’s various live-action tracks and application criteria. 🎬

Film Independent

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10 months ago

2026 Project Involve Virtual Info Session - Film Independent For 30 years and counting, Project Involve has been Film Independent's most vital and impactful Artist Development program, providing invaluable hands-on

Missed last week's info session? TOMORROW at 4:00 PM PT join our 2026 #ProjectInvolve Virtual Info Session + LIVE Q&A with our Artist Development team. 🎬

✨ FREE to attend. Open to all. RSVP: www.filmindependent.org/events/2026-...

Film Independent

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10 months ago

LALIFF Sets 2025 Film Festival Lineup With Gael García Bernal & Diego Luna-Produced Doc ‘ASCO: Without Permission’ To Open The Latino Film Institute sets lineup for its 2025 Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival.

An exciting lineup at #LALIFF! 🤩

2023 #FilmIndependent Fast Track Project 'ASCO: Without Permission' will open LALIFF 2025 and 2024 #ProjectInvolve LAIKA short 'Dormilón' will also screen!

Learn more: deadline.com/2025/04/lali...

Film Independent

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10 months ago

A peek at what our 2025 #ProjectInvolve Fellows have been up to! 👀

Film Independent

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11 months ago

White Privilege Satire ‘Slanted’ and Addiction Industry Exposé ‘Shuffle’ Take Top Awards at SXSW White Privilege Satire ‘Slanted’ and Addiction Industry Exposé ‘Shuffle’ Take Top Awards at SXSW Film & TV Festival.

Congrats to 2015 #ProjectInvolve Fellow Ed Wu, who shot 'Slanted', the Narrative Feature Competition Grand Jury Prize winner at #SXSW 2025! 👏
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Film Independent

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1 year ago

The Film Independent 2024 Project Involve Animation Fellows posing together in front of a LAIKA Studios sign. Front row (L-R): Sydney Mills, Olivia Marie Valdez and Katherine Martinez DeLeon. Back row: Lakmé Iyengar, Brandon Diep Bui and Tiffany Lin.

This week, our #ProjectInvolve Animation Fellows had the incredible opportunity to screen their short film ‘Dormilón’ at LAIKA Studios, along with a behind-the-scenes tour! 🎬

Thank you LAIKA Studios for welcoming our #Fellows, and for your mentorship and support of this important program! #partner

Film Independent

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1 year ago

Film Independent Director of Artist Development Angela Lee speaking on stage before the 2024 Project Involve Special Screening.

Film Independent Project Involve Manager Joenique Rose and Project Involve Associate Director Francisco Velasquez speaking on stage before the 2024 Project Involve Special Screening to honor Film Independent President Josh Welsh.

A full theater of people giving a standing ovation at Film Independent's 2024 Project Involve Special Screening.

Film Independent Fellows pose for a picture at a screening while holding bouquets of flowers.

At the 2024 #ProjectInvolve Special Screening at Slamdance, we screened six incredible short films and introduced our 2025 PI cohort! 🎉

Learn more about our Labs and Programs and stay tuned for upcoming deadlines: bit.ly/FiLabs

Film Independent

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1 year ago

Will Yun Lee, Abby Miller, Jon Huertas & Brooklynn Prince To Headline Indie Feature ‘California Scenario’ From Dara Resnik & James Takata Will Yun Lee, Abby Miller, Jon Huertas & Brooklynn Prince will Headline the Indie Feature 'California Scenario' from writers Dara Resnik & James Takata.

2001 #ProjectInvolve Fellow James Takata (PI01) has co-written and directed 'California Scenario', the first and only film to be granted permission to shoot at artist Isamu Noguchi’s sculptural garden! Look out for the film later this year! 👀
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Brian Michael Smith

@thebrianmichael.bsky.social

1 year ago

We goin’ dark tonight… 🔥

Deep Dish Dimples premieres at Slamdance Film Festival tonight, and let’s just say—some things aren’t meant to stay buried.

If you’re at Slamdance, don’t miss it!

#DeepDishDimples #Slamdance2025 #ProjectInvolve #IndieFilm #ShortFilmPremiere

Film Independent

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1 year ago

Promotional graphic for 'Film Independent Project Involve' with the logo in the top left. On a black background is '2024 Project Involve First Look Screening' in green text. Below is a film strip with various images from Project Involve.

Don't forget to join us this Thursday, 1/9 at 7:00 pm for a celebration and screening of six 2024 #ProjectInvolve short films, and join us in welcoming our 2025 PI cohort! 🎉 🎞️

RSVP (it's free!): www.filmindependent.org/events/first-look-screening-2024-project-involve-short-films/

Laura Hunter Drago

@laurahunterdrago.bsky.social

1 year ago

So honored to be part of this! #scriptsky #projectinvolve

Film Independent

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1 year ago

First Look Screening: 2024 Project Involve Short Films - Film Independent You are invited to join us for a celebration and screening of the 2024 Project Involve short films. Film Independent is proud to present these six shorts,

Mark your calendars! Join us Thursday, 1/9 for a celebration and screening of the 2024 #ProjectInvolve short films, 🎉 🎬 Watch six incredible shorts, and meet our new 2025 PI cohort!

🎟️ Free RSVP:

Laura Hunter Drago

@laurahunterdrago.bsky.social

1 year ago

Film Independent Unveils 2025 Project Involve Cohort Project Involve's 2025 cohort was announced by Film Independent on Wednesday, with 31 filmmakers participating.

Completely honored to be a Project Involve 2025 Writing Fellow. Thanks so much to @filmindependent.org #scriptsky #filmsky #projectinvolve

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