• Chloé Zhao on a poster for Film Independent event An Evening With Chloe Zhao.
    Grantee News

    Film Independent Alum Chloé Zhao Returns for an Evening at the DGA

    The Golden Globe Foundation is proud to support Film Independent Presents for An Evening With… Chloé Zhao at the Directors Guild of America on February 26. The evening will look back at Zhao’s remarkable creative journey, from her Screenwriting Lab project Songs My Brothers Taught Me to her Golden Globe winning Nomadland, and now to her newest feature, Hamnet, starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley. The conversation […]

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    Championing Emerging Voices: Project Involve Reaches 100 Productions

    The Golden Globe Foundation is proud to support Film Independent’s Project Involve, a groundbreaking fellowship program that has championed equity and inclusion in film for 31 years—providing mentorship, hands-on production experience, and community to emerging filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds. Since 2009, Project Involve has produced an impressive body of short films, and this summer it reached […]

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    Film Independent Project Involve – Application Deadline Approaching

    Submit Your Application Today!  For over 30 years, Project Involve has been Film Independent’s most vital and impactful program, providing invaluable hands-on filmmaking experience from inception to completion. Participants are paired with mentors at the top of their respective fields, and receive personalized guidance to help move their projects and careers forward. Filmmakers from diverse backgrounds are […]

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    Film Independent Project Involve – Now Accepting Applications

    Submit Your Application Today!  For over 30 years, Project Involve has been Film Independent’s most vital and impactful program, providing invaluable hands-on filmmaking experience from inception to completion. Participants are paired with mentors at the top of their respective fields, and receive personalized guidance to help move their projects and careers forward. Filmmakers from diverse backgrounds are […]

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    Film Independent Project Involve – March update

    from FILM INDEPENDENT It’s been a busy time for the 2024 Project Involve Fellows since being formally introduced at the First Look Screening on January 11! The two-day orientation swiftly followed on January 12 and 13 at Film Independent’s HQ. This year’s theme for the shorts the Fellows will be creating is ‘The Bonds That Bind Us’ and […]

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