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Marion Cotillard to be Honored at the 22nd Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards

Matt Damon, David O. Russell and Jeff Skoll to Receive IFP Career Tributes at Gotham Awards

Matt Damon, David O. Russell and Jeff Skoll have been chosen by the Independent Filmmaker Project to receive career tributes at the 2012 Gotham Independent Film Awards on November 26.

Independent Film Week 2012 Roundup: Navigating Conflict, Film Preservation, Transmedia Futures, the Nature of Truth and More

IFP's Independent Film Week wrapped up Thursday, Sept. 20, but before it did Indiewire fanned out to cover a number of provocative panels and events around Lincoln Center. Below, you can find all of Indiewire's coverage of IFW 2012 in one place; just click through for the full stories.

Reinventing Story: Bob Berney, John Sloss, Lance Weiler and More Face the Future During Independent Film Week

Midway through Independent Film Week 2012, IFP held a closed panel titled "Reinvent: Media Arts for the 21st Century" at the Walter Reade Theater that featured seven speakers weighing in on the evolution and potential of independent film, its growing distribution options and the nature ...

Sundance Institute Pushes Preservation at Independent Film Week in New York

The Sundance Institute held its second annual New York get-together Tuesday night during Independent Film Week, with dozens of alumni crowding the covered pool deck at the Empire Hotel at Lincoln Center while the rain pounded outside. Executive director Keri Putnam and festival director John Cooper ...

Documentary Filmmakers Argue the Nature of Truth at Independent Film Week Panel -- And Further Muddy the Waters

The Thursday afternoon Independent Film Week panel “What Is Real?” sought to delve into the ethics of documentary filmmakers applying fictional techniques to their films. What it ended up doing was nearly erasing the distinctions between cinematic fiction and nonfiction entirely.

7 Tips For Navigating Conflicts in Documentary Filmmaking From Independent Film Week 2012

Independent Film Week is currently underway in New York City, and the "Filmmaking in Conflict" panel discussion held Thursday incited an engaging conversation about the trials of documentary filmmaking in the modern age. From conflicts with subjects to dealing with lawsuits, the discussion's panelis...

Daniel Minahan and Rose Troche Talk Going From Filmmaking to TV Directing: "It's more like the model of theater"

Chicago-born filmmaker Rose Troche got her start in directing with her debut feature "Go Fish," a lesbian romance that was a '90s indie milestone. After "Bedrooms and Hallways" and "The Safety of Objects," she felt a desire "to keep on working on things that di...

IFP Lines Up Project Forum Participants and Conference Events for Independent Film Week

IFP will hold its 34th Independent Film Week September 16-20 at Lincoln Center in New York. The gathering’s mission is to support and facilitate independent storytelling by giving new creative voices access to established players in the industry.