She succeeds Rebecca Yeldham, who recently stepped down
Execs are elevated to replace Dawn Hudson, who is now the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences' CEO
Keynote speaker Herzog says indie film doesn't exist, but filmmakers nonetheless trade new strategies in a mutating business
German-born director will speak, answer audience questions at three-day October forum
Annual forum on indie filmmaking will also include panelists Patty Jenkins, Laura Bickford and Mark and Michael Polish
Film Independent will take submissions until October 11; Foreign Film category renamed International Film
Organization also announces participants in Fast Track financing and filmmaker support program
Embattled film program at L.A. County Museum of Art gets a celebrated curator who's no stranger to controversy
Festival, which had its opening night both disrupted and buoyed by Game 7 of the NBA Finals at Staples last year, returns downtown
First selections for June festival also include Vera Farmiga, "Winnie the Pooh" and New York Times doc
"I don't know how they replace her -- her skill set seems like it was invaluable to them"
Exiting FIND director Dawn Hudson had prior committment, couldn't attend Project:Involve event
Money-losing film series will be subject of new partnership between LACMA and Spirit Awards organization
Acclaimed documentary takes $75,000 in grants; "Littlerock," "Meek's Cutoff" filmmakers also win
Star of "Community" and host of "The Soup" to emcee Spirit Awards' return to Santa Monica beach
After relocating for a year to downtown L.A., the show goes back to its traditional tent in Santa Monica, on Feb. 26
FIND chooses 33 participants in diversity program, and returns downtown for Los Angeles Film Festival
Film Independent has begun accepting submissions for its annual contest
Organization moves the Spirit Awards to downtown L.A., then the Los Angeles Film Festival
Bill Condon named president; Rodrigo Garcia, Alan Poul and Stephanie Allain also elected
Before deciding the nominations for the Independent Spirit Awards, Film Independent’s elite committee had to deal with a flaming Jaguar.
Taraji P. Henson, Matt Dillon to announce contenders.
Newsweek film critic joins organization as artistic director of 2010 LAFF.
Film Independent partied hard with Project:Involve.
Fest vet returning to San Francisco Film Society.
Miyazaki's animated "Ponyo" will close the event on June 28.
The veteran producer will head annual event.
Ahead of Saturday’s Spirit Awards, the executive director of Film Independent tells why "Milk" has it but "Slumdog" doesn't.
