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INSIDE WORD | A & E's Harrington Joining Doc Fund

Industry move... After he leaves A & E Indie Films at the end of the year, Ryan Harrington will be heading downtown to spearhead the recently announced Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund. The new initiative will award a grants totaling $80,000 to at least three filmmakers next year.

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Image+Nation 20: International Workshop on Queer Festivals (Part Two)

LAT: Come on writers, script your futures

As the writers strike enters its third week, I think the future belongs to a tantalizing new hyphenate: the writer-entrepreneur. "This kind of entrepreneurial formula couldn't have existed in the era when the studios had a stranglehold on every facet of the business, notably talent, money and distri...

iW NEWS | Shanon Larimer Named to Senior Enzian Theater/Florida Film Festival Post

Shanon Larimer has been appointed executive director of Orlando's Enzian Theater and Florida Film Festival, the organization's president Sigrid Tiedtke announced Tuesday. Larimer, who formerly served as senior manager of public relations and communications for Busch Entertainment Corporation's Florida theme park division, "will play a key role in outlining the strategic vision, direction and inspiration for the organization's long-term future." Also, in early news from 17th FFF which takes place March 28 - April 6, Anthony Bourdain from the Travel Channel's "No Reservations" will take part in the event's opening festivities this year. [Brian ...

"Dark Day For Documentary"

NY TIMES | Victor Rabinowitz, 96, Leftist Lawyer, Dies

iW BOT UPDATE | "Margot" at the iW BOT

Noah Bambauch's "Margot at the Wedding" was securely atop the iW BOT this weekend, according to final numbers posted this afternoon at indieWIRE.com. The Nicole Kidman-Jennifer Jason Leigh sister dramedy scored $81,035 from two locations in New York. Behind was the expansion of Joel and Ethan Coen'...

Zoe and Francis and "Arranged"