Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to join us for a theatrical screening of Love Me, featuring a Q&A with Dr. Jonathan Gratch (Research Professor of Computer Science, Psychology and ...

Sloan Film Summit just around the corner, we want to look back at some of our favorite films that have been supported in the past by ...

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2025 – Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, in partnership with the Alfred P. Sloan ...

Think science and film don’t mix? Think again. Introducing the 2025 Sloan Film Summit: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Film ...

As part of the 2025 Sloan Summit’s in-person weekend of panels and screenings, we are happy to present the Summit’s works-in-progress shorts program virtually to Film Independent Members and their ...

Film Independent, home of the Spirit Awards and the LA Film Festival, is a distinct organization that has celebrated artist-driven filmmaking since 1980. Our Members are filmmakers, film industry ...

For 30 years and counting, Project Involve has been Film Independent’s most vital and impactful Artist Development program, providing invaluable hands-on filmmaking experience, mentorship and much ...

Help independent filmmakers tell their stories. Make a donation to Real Magic today. Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program opens the door to nonprofit funding for independent filmmakers and ...