Ten inflection points showing how independent film is reshaping its economics, audiences, and creative power in 2026.

A new dedicated space for independent cinema opened this week in Singapore and its organisers are optimistic that it will ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Binational Independent Film Festival is celebrating its 25th edition with a powerful tribute to cinema on both sides of the border. The long-running festival, ...

Big film festivals are headed to the area. The Northeast Pennsylvania Film Festival in Waverly, April 4 through 6, and the Pottsville Film Festival, at the end of May, are competitive events that ...

The film that opens this year’s Independent Film Festival Boston on Wednesday is a documentary about a writer facing a terminal cancer diagnosis. The weeklong festival’s closing night film is a ...

The All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF Africa) is set to return to Kigali from October 10-12, taking place at the French Institute of Rwanda. Now in its second edition, AAIFF Africa will ...

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities blocked an annual independent film festival from opening Saturday, seizing documents and films from organizers and hauling away two event officials in a sign that ...

The Sundance Film Festival is leaving Utah and moving to different mountains. America’s most important launchpad for independent film will abandon its home for Boulder, Colorado, starting in 2027, the ...

From Wuhan to New York, Chinese independent film festivals have been abruptly shut down due to political pressure. How much space is left for China's indie filmmakers? Photos of empty cinemas have ...

The four-day Royal Starr Film Festival kicks off Sept. 11 in Birmingham, while the Detroit Black Film Festival arrives in late September. Smaller festivals are coming in September to Sault St. Marie, ...