An independent film, independent movie, indie film, or indie movie is a feature film or short film that is produced outside the major film studio system in addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies (or, in some cases, distributed by major companies).

1 day ago · “Anora” won best feature at the 40th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday. Its director, Sean Baker, and lead, Mikey Madison, won in their respective categories.

1 day ago · The Film Independent Spirit Awards (sometimes casually referred to as the Indie Spirits) have been celebrating the best in independent film for 40 years. For many years, the show, put on by the nonprofit organization Film Independent, took place the day before the Oscars but it’s recently shifted timing away from that busy weekend.

This is a list of notable American independent films (which are also known sometimes as "specialty", "alternative", "indie", and/or "quality") [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] that were made outside of the Hollywood studio system or traditional arthouse/independent filmmaking yet managed to be produced, financed and distributed by the two with ...

1 day ago · Producers: Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine. Sing Sing. Producers: Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Monique Walton. The Substance

23 hours ago · Baker won the best director award for his film 'Anora' on Saturday, and took the opportunity to advocate for keeping the indie film genre alive. By Beatrice Verhoeven Deputy Awards Editor “Indie ...

1 day ago · Film Independent Spirit Awards 2025: See the full winners list (updating live) Aidy Bryant hosts this year's ceremony, where "Shōgun," Jesse Eisenberg, and "Baby Reindeer" stars Nava Mau and ...