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Queerty Spotlights Honey Lauren's Debut Feature, "Mistake"
Thank you to Queerty for further coverage of Honey Lauren's debut feature, Mistake, which is playing at our upcoming June 2026 Film Festival. "In the new film Mistake, writer-director Honey Lauren takes us back to the past to explore how tragically it easy it’s been for intersex lives to be erased, and what it takes to…
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10 Essential Indie Scripts Everyone Should Read-- with links!
Final Draft published a list of the 10 Indie Scripts Everyone Should read— but they didn't include links! I was interested in checking these out myself, so I'm sharing the links I found for anyone who might want to check out or revisit these great scripts. Comment with what films they missed — and links if you have them!…
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TIFF - The State of the Independent Film & Television Industry
What is the future of independent film in a market dominated by streamers and blockbusters? This is one of the big questions that will be tackled at the Winston Baker "State of the Independent Industry" panel, and I'm thrilled my colleague, Anne Loi will be there to share her perspective. If you want to understand where…
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The Filmmaker’s Guide to Debt Financing: What to Know When Taking On Loans
This no-nonsense guide to debt financing for indie filmmakers explains when to use loans, how to structure them, and common mistakes to avoid. If you’ve ever tried to pull together a financing plan for an indie film, you know it can feel a bit like assembling a puzzle where half the pieces are missing. One minute, you’re…
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The Indie Filmmaker’s Guide to Grants
Expert tips to help indie and low-budget filmmakers find and apply for grants to complete their film financing plan. If you're an indie filmmaker, you already know that funding is one of the biggest hurdles between you and getting your film made. Unless you have a rich aunt willing to write you a big check or a secret…
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Award winning French American feature film screenplay looking for Investors/Co-producers.
Hi, I'm new to this platform. We have a great feature film project ongoing that just received the 2025 Best Feature Screenplay Award by Chicago Screenwriter from Chicago Script Awards. Why Chicago? 'Cause I live in the Chicago area. I'm French and this movie will be shot 90% in France and 10% in USA, 100% in English. The…