If recent box office performances are any indication, we are entering a world in which independent cinema dominates theaters.

Without pre-existing demand for your film, the market doesn't magically appear when you need it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Independent film has been declared dead often enough to qualify as a horror subgenre. Box office is synonymous with struggle, ...

We're now in the thick of the fall movie season, but you wouldn't know it from how skimpy the box office is, or how muted the chatter. Simply put: Where have all the indie hits gone? Not so long ago, ...

“To actually try to actively help storytellers from all walks of life and all parts of our country and the world, it was revolutionary,” says the ‘Before Sunrise’ director and Sundance regular. By ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fall is the perfect time to treat yourself to a movie night at home. As the days get shorter and the ...

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An eight-day shoot, a creator-first strategy, and a release engineered before production began. Independent film has been declared dead often enough to qualify as a horror subgenre. Box office is ...