LA Film Festival

10/31/2018

Fans of 🔮 will love this guide to immersive filmmaking

Ask yourself: what would it have been like to be a filmmaker 120 years ago? To be on the ground at the very dawn of celluloid: a brand-new storytelling

10/30/2018

Yes, we're quizzing you on our Portlandia video content

It’s Day Two of the 2017 LA Film Festival at Culver City’s Kirk Douglas Theatre on a warm Thursday evening. The house lights are low and soft blue

10/29/2018

2018 World Fiction Award Winner BORDER is now in theaters!

Learn more: https://www.bordermovie.us/

10/26/2018

A month ago already??

This year’s LA Film Festival was a big one. Partially this was because 2018 marked the Festival’s debut in its new late-September calendar spot. But even b

10/26/2018

Our friends at the Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles helped us bring some amazing immersive entertainment from Canada 🇨🇦 to – SPACE EXPLORERS from Felix & Paul Studios and BIIDAABAN by Lisa Jackson & NFB. We’ll see you at next year!

10/25/2018

What is the relationship between art and politics, artist and activism?

What is the relationship between art and politics, artist and activism? We The People calls upon artists of various disciplines to explore how they provide d...

10/24/2018

TIL Joshua Bell also super loves AMADEUS 💗

Who wouldn’t want to watch a world-class violinist perform IRL? Or learn about the art of performance and composition from a bona fide Grammy winner? For t

10/23/2018

Advice from an indie producer: When I’m watching a film, I always ask, ‘Does that person sound real? Are these characters believable?’ I also look for stories that have a specific voice and point of view that we haven’t heard from before

Forging a career as a movie producer—especially one outside the Hollywood studio system—obviously brings with it a plethora of challenges. But don’t take o

10/23/2018

Graphic design can be a vital part of many film's storytelling and, done properly, can be what sets your film apart from others that might be tackling similar subject matter.

Join International Documentary Association this Saturday (10/27) for a masterclass with Future You Media founder and filmmaker, Neil Berkeley. He'll discuss thinking about what your film looks like graphically, and how that can put you ahead of the game when it comes to finishing, selling and marketing your film to the world. Register for the masterclass:
https://bit.ly/2PNLCK1.

10/22/2018

Filmmaker Claire Buss debuted her new short, I'M SORRY HAPPY BIRTHDAY, to our Closing Night audience. Fostering a largely female community on set, her short was funded by the Seattle Story Award grant from Visit Seattle

This film celebrates the fact that you can find community, warmth and creative people in unexpected places. Nowhere is that more true than in Seattle.

10/19/2018

A lot of blockchain discussion tends to sail right over our heads. But here’s some good news: it doesn’t have to

Over the past few years there’s been a lot of discussion about blockchain technology as related to the production and distribution of digital media. And if