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Chicago’s Music Box Theatre. Photograph: Courtesy Music Box TheatreChicago’s Music Box Theatre. Photograph: Courtesy Music Box Theatre
SAN ANTONIO – Filmmakers and movie fans from around the world will gather in the Alamo City later this month as the San Antonio Film Festival returns for its annual celebration of independent cinema.
Every independent filmmaker who gets into a festival faces the same math. A publicist runs a few thousand dollars. Press kits, social ads, after parties, travel for the team, and more rack up costs fast. For a single festival, expenses can run from a few hundred dollars to north of twenty thousand. The assumption underneath…
Bentley’s Jeff Stern discusses the future of moviegoing, the cultural value of theaters and why Hollywood’s biggest releases are only part of the story Interview by Jeff Yee May 11, 2026 I still tell my students that the absolute best way to experience a movie is on an enormous screen in a dark room with…
Indie-horror films Obsession and Backrooms perform at box office with Gen Z’s blessing
The films are both made by 20-something YouTubers turned filmmakers. 02 Jun, 2026
Doc Club & Friends opens ‘Your Cinema Project’, giving independent filmmakers free screenings and monthly post-show events
The film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Long Walk has raced to the top of HBO Max’s streaming charts just one day after arriving on the platform.
Ink Films Expands Growing Distribution Catalog with Acquisitions of American Job and Office Killer
Acclaimed Independent Films Return to Theaters as 30th Anniversary Releases, Expanding Ink’s Curated Distribution Slate
Pitara Is Creating A Space Where Independent Films Find Their Audience In Delhi Pitara is an independent film screening community based in Delhi that aims to give independent films the audiences they deserve. Pitara