With decades of Brazilian film legacy potentially destroyed by the blaze, the film community explained why the tragedy was a long time coming. Source: Brazilian Cinematheque Fire: Filmmaker and Community Respond | IndieWire … [Read more...]
As It Turns 10, the BlackStar Film Festival Continues to Grow
The Philadelphia event has become an annual celebration of cinema arts not only of Africa and its diaspora, but also of global communities of color. Source: As It Turns 10, the BlackStar Film Festival Continues to Grow | IndieWire … [Read more...]
Cannes 2021: What’s Ahead for Specialty Distribution?
Specialty film executives reveal what they learned during the pandemic, the role of Cannes, and the changing distribution game. Source: Cannes 2021: What’s Ahead for Specialty Distribution? | IndieWire … [Read more...]
Why the Future of Film Festivals Is Collaboration
IndieWire at 25: Even before the pandemic, film festivals faced an uphill battle in America. Here's how they can adapt to the future. Source: Why the Future of Film Festivals Is Collaboration | IndieWire … [Read more...]
‘Shaft’ 50th Anniversary: A Revised Take on the Hero Would Be Better Than a Black James Bond
The original 1971 character was a gritty personification of the times, a new kind of Black hero. A revision could be something that America needs today. Source: ‘Shaft’ 50th Anniversary: Revising This H Beats a Black 007 | IndieWire … [Read more...]
Val Kilmer Documentary Interview: How the Actor Told His Life Story
The actor's life story gets a revealing closeup through his own footage in this new Cannes-bound project. Here's how it happened. Source: Val Kilmer Documentary Interview: How the Actor Told His Life Story | IndieWire … [Read more...]
