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Last night’s MadFlix event was a huge success, thanks to the Madison Park community and Starbucks staff.

There are six ways to make people want to see your film. How are you finding your audience?

YOU’RE INVITED: IndieFlix presents MadFlix, free movies, merriment, and Magito. 6pm Thursday December 3, at the Madison Park Starbuck’s, 4000 E. Madison.

Douglas Horn introduces his new IndieFlix blog and its philosophy of exploring how filmmakers can create economically sustainable careers.

We’d like to wish all of our readers a very happy Thanksgiving! May your day be filled with love, warmth and plenty of tryptophan.
Cheers!
~Team IndieFlix

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has bestowed an Honorary Lifetime Achievement Oscar on Roger Corman, who, at 88, is arguably the single most important force in the history of independent cinema.

Did you ever want to know what it was like to be a slum dweller in Ethiopia?  Or a gay rights activist living in New York?  Or how about a first grader in Virginia?  Eight-Billion Lives, a platform for short documentary films, sets out to satisfy your curiosity.  It showcases the work of independent filmmakers, [...]

Kudos once again to April Showers for securing a top spot on the iTunes Movie Page! The film is movie of the week on the site and is now available for 99 cent stream rental and $4.99 purchase.

“Here’s looking at you – the independent filmmaker”

Every Tuesday. A conversation with IndieFlix independent filmmakers
– producers, writers, actors, directors.

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 IndieFlix Play It Again Podcast with Scott Macklin Hosted By Lois Fein [41:05m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Filmmaker Jon Reiss’ new book “Think Outside the Box (Office)” answers these questions realistically and turns marketing into a positive, empowering experience for filmmakers. The book follows the trajectory from day one of pre-production all the way to worldwide distribution with smart, practical DIY tools at every step.

Late notice: three days until DIY Days: LA, on November 19. The event: an evening of talks and networking involving independent film and digital distribution which culminates in – it says here – a rooftop party. Registration is free.

WorkBook Project
A discovery and distribution award, for achievement in film, music, gaming, design, and software.

Celebrating its second annual year in 2009, Couch Fest Films is a cozy shorts film fest hosted in people’s houses in Seattle. During Couch Fest Films, lovers of film can sit shoulder to shoulder watching short films while stuffing their faces with the snacks they thought they had to sneak in.
On Saturday, November 7th, [...]

Lionsgate’s highly anticipated DVD release of John Huston’s final film, The Dead, lands with a thud.

IndieFlix blogger Charley interviews Roger Ingraham, director of the darkly atmospheric Moonshine, a fresh take on the vampire mythos.

Join us Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 5:30 p.m. before “The Graduates” for a special filmmaker conversation at Central Cinema on making it in today’s world as an indie filmmaker and will tackle the question, “Now That You’ve Made the Movie, How Do You Make The Money?”