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  Independent Film Channel - USA national movies TV network at Mondo Times
Independent Film Channel is a USA TV network covering entertainment » movies.
Elektra Gray is the editor of Independent Film Channel.
To submit a Independent Film Channel review, log in now if you are a Mondo Times member.
www.mondotimes.com /2/topics/5/entertainment/79/4062   (135 words)

  
  National Business - IFC
IFC Companies uses its unique cross-platform position to broaden the audience of independent film and to provide independent filmmakers with a strong voice.
IFC's Film School Curriculum is a nationwide standards-based education public affairs initiative that integrates filmmaking techniques into high school English literature classes to engage students and provide tools for increased media literacy.
IFC First Take and IFC In Theaters together make up IFC Entertainment's newest initiative, day and date distribution, bringing audiences the critically acclaimed independent films that are often film fest favorites but lost within the marketplace each year.
www.rainbow-media.com /natbus/ifc.html   (531 words)

  
 Advice on How to Get Your Film or Video on the Independent Film Channel, 8/02
IFC has dedicated a great deal of resources to searching out original independent projects, and has created IFC Productions (for films) and DV Theater (for video projects), two strands of the enterprise that are entirely devoted to the work of indie filmmakers.
Because IFC and its competitor, the Sundance Channel, are the largest markets for short films in the U.S., the variety and volume of short films they are able to showcase is larger than other outlets.
IFC deals mainly with the "micro-distributors" mentioned above in choosing its feature films, and these enterprises get their films through the big independent film festivals (like Sundance and Toronto).
www.newenglandfilm.com /news/archives/02august/ifc.htm   (834 words)

  
 ArtandCulture Movement: American Independent Film   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The films are independent because they are made (ideally) on the premise that the director is the auteur and has ultimate artistic control over the final product.
Film Threat has covered cult films, underground shorts, alternative films, and Independent features for more than a decade.
The Independent Film Channel is an American cable network that features "riveting independent movies, documentaries, animation, shorts, exclusive originals, and coverage of all the major independent film festivals.
www.artandculture.com /cgi-bin/WebObjects/ACLive.woa/wa/movement?id=403   (542 words)

  
 Academy Awards: Independent Films
Evan Shapiro: Those are independent films and their nominations are a sign that the mainstream is finally catching up with great independent films.
Independent film is the kind of film most people in the industry would prefer to make so winning an award here is extra special.
Independent film is about an original voice and America loves original voices.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/discussion/2006/03/03/DI2006030300684_pf.html   (1261 words)

  
 Independent Film Channel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Independent Film Channel (IFC), launched in September 1994, is a premium American digital cable channel dedicated to presenting independent films, unedited and commercial-free.
Both IFC's General Manager and channel staffers maintain separate blogs at the channel's website that keep their fans involved and interactive with IFC's management by giving programming ideas and comments about the channel.
On June 17, 2005 IFC opened IFC Center, a movie theater for independent film fans in New York.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Independent_Film_Channel   (193 words)

  
 globeandmail.com - Canada's best source for news continuously updated from The Globe and Mail
Instead, there is an independent film festival taking place in the universe of digital channels.
Not only will Canadian films be shown on IFC, the channel plans to support the development and promotion of new talent from across the country.
The channel, partnered with Salter Street films, is be run out of Halifax, which lends to a different perspective when it comes to programming, Ms.
www.theglobeandmail.com /tv/digital/channels/channel_independent.html   (834 words)

  
 IFC commercials- Edward Norton Information Page
The Independent Film Channel (IFC), managed and operated by Bravo Networks, is the first channel dedicated to independent film presented 24 hours a day, uncut and commercial-free.
IFC's Advisory Board is comprised of Martin Scorsese, Robert Altman, Tim Robbins, Joel and Ethan Coen, Martha Coolidge, Jim Jarmusch, Spike Lee, Steven Soderbergh, Ed Saxon and Jodie Foster.
The Independent Film Channel, reaching over 13 million homes on a full-time basis, is the most widely distributed channel dedicated to independent film on television.
www.edward-norton.org /ifc.html   (1040 words)

  
 Independent Filmmaking by Filmmakers.com
Independent films are finding audiences throughout the world.
Unless an independent film has won praise at one of the major independent film festivals or has been lucky enough to be recognized by a major awards ceremony, the majority of independent films never make it beyond small theater distribution.
Channels such as the Sundance channel, Bravo and the Independent Film Channel are devoted to free spirited independent films and other related features.
www.filmmakers.com /features/indies/independent_film.htm   (704 words)

  
 9/11 Blogger - Blogging 9/11 Related Alternative News: The Independent Film Channel to Present The 9/11 Film ...
Independent Filmmaker John Albanese (“Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime”) strikes agreement with The Independent Film Channel to present The 9/11 Film Retrospective in New York City, January 2007.
But upon my discussions this week with representatives of the Independent Film Channel, I have decided that this is simply too important an opportunity to allow any interpersonal, physical or competing activists’ sensitivities to upset.
John Albanese, creator of Everybody's Gotta Learn Sometime, has secured coverage by the Independent Film Channel of a film retrospective he is putting together for January 2007.
www.911blogger.com /2006/07/independent-film-channel-to-present.html   (556 words)

  
 RelishNow | Cutting Edge: Independent Film Channel changes its mix
In the process, IFC hopes to embody the future of television and redefine the cutting edge of popular culture, according to Evan Shapiro, IFC's executive vice president and general manager.
The trick, he said, is for IFC to remain true to its core audience even as it courts the new one.
IFC is developing, for the first time, several original series to air in a block in August.
www.journalnow.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSJ/MGArticle/WSJ_RelishArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031782656496&path=!news!entertainment!television&s=1037645508994   (654 words)

  
 Press Releases - IFC Companies - Independent Film Channel Premier Sponsor at 2006 South by Southwest Festival
New York, NY, February 22, 2006 - The Independent Film Channel (IFC), the first and largest network dedicated to independent films, announced today its extensive presence at the 2006 South by Southwest (SXSW) Festival where the network is a premier sponsor of the film, interactive and music portions of the festival.
In addition, IFC will be the exclusive sponsor of a performance by Sleater-Kinney at the film closing night party on March 14.
IFC's new film initiative, IFC Media Lab, will be the main focus of a co-branded booth with IFC and Media Lab presenting sponsor Aquafina.
www.rainbow-media.com /rainbow/media/release_release.jsp?nodeid=4901   (830 words)

  
 Independent Film Channel (IFC), The - NCTA.com
The Independent Film Channel (IFC) is the first and most widely distributed network dedicated to independent film 24 hours-a-day, uncut and commercial-free.
The Independent Film Channel is a part of IFC Companies, which has established itself as the future of independent film.
With the television network, as well as a film distribution and production unit and a VOD service, IFC Companies have created over the course of the past decade a revolutionary end-to-end business model and brand that focuses on developing and nurturing talent and maximizing the value of independent film.
www.ncta.com /ContentView.aspx?hidenavlink=true&type=orgtyp2&contentid=1483   (217 words)

  
 The IFC Blog
If anyone deserves to have their films seen only larger than life and, ideally, in some decrepit single-screen theater, it would be Wong.
It's easy to imbue the film with some sense of mythology — we already know it took five years, it spanned the SARS epidemic, it premiered at Cannes before it was even finished, it features a cast of some of the most iconic Asian films stars to appear on screen.
Zhang is unbelievably good here, the incandescent axis around which the film turns — if Maggie Cheung climbing a half-lit staircase to her apartment was the central image to take from "In the Mood for Love," Zhang Ziyi preening in front of a hallway mirror on her way out is the equivalent for "2046."
ifcblog.ifctv.com /ifc_blog/2005/08/a_moment2046.html   (610 words)

  
 Independent film channel - Spirit Awards on IFC : Home
IFC News Reports From the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.
The Independent Film Channel (IFC), launched in September 1994, IFC also has theme months, in which movies that share a genre get heavy rotation.
English-language specialty television service dedicated to independent film, the film making process, and the world of film makers.
independent-film-channel.surferlight.com   (213 words)

  
 eMusic Announces Partnership With Independent Film Channel : ArriveNet Press Releases : Entertainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The first episode, titled "Independence," introduces viewers to the world of independent music through a captivating video montage that includes concert footage, interviews, animation and "found" video set to an independent-music soundtrack.
"Fans of independent film and independent music are intellectually curious, passionate, and eager to discover culture outside the mainstream," said David Pakman, eMusic President and CEO.
The network is part of IFC Companies -- the only brand to operate in every area of independent film to include television, production, financing, distribution, digital, on-demand and exhibition.
press.arrivenet.com /entertainment/article.php/870441.html   (872 words)

  
 Welcome to Next Wave Films
Next Wave Films, which provides finishing funds and serves as a producer's rep for independent features, has expanded its focus to include initial financing of movies made digitally.
Next Wave Films was created by the Independent Film Channel to help launch the careers of exceptionally talented new filmmakers.
The Independent Film Channel, reaching more than 30 million homes on a full-time basis, is the most widely distributed channel dedicated to independent film on television.
www.nextwavefilms.com /presskit/manic.html   (568 words)

  
 IFC's Grad Film Series: Tisch School of the Arts at NYU
Tune into the Independent Film Channel's (IFC) new 10-part documentary series FILM SCHOOL and you may be surprised at the answer.
IFC is the first and most widely distributed channel dedicated to independent film 24 hours a day, uncut and commercial free.
"Unlike other film schools, which work much like the studio system, the NYU graduate film program is designed to create the auteur independent filmmaker," said Burstein, who speaks from first hand experience.
www.tisch.nyu.edu /object/film_ifcdoc.html   (260 words)

  
 Partnership gives play to independent films online | CNET News.com
In a nod toward the growing convergence between film and the Internet, a popular Hollywood actor and the Independent Film Channel team for short films for the Web and cable television.
Mudd and IFC said they hope to provide their partners with alternative venues for creating and showcasing their work.
IFC, managed and operated by Bravo Networks, says it reaches more than 30 million homes and has more than 14 million full-time subscribers.
news.com.com /2100-1023-239054.html   (369 words)

  
 Queens International Film Festival - 2006 - Mitchell Bard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Mitchell Bard is the head of acquisitions for Film Threat DVD, a DVD distribution company started by independent film legend Chris Gore (founder of Film Threat magazine and website, author of the Ultimate Film Festival Guide, and host of the Independent Film Channel's hit series "Ultimate Film Fanatic").
His feature film debut as a director, "Mergers and Acquisitions" (which he also wrote and produced) played 12 film festivals, winning awards at several.
Previously, Mitchell wrote, produced and directed the award-winning short film "Soup or Salad?", which played 24 film festivals in one year and was distributed by Big Film Shorts, and directed the short film "20 Minutes of Immortality," which is currently running on the Independent Film Channel.
www.queensfilmfestival.com /content/view/41/44   (381 words)

  
 Streamingmedia.com: The Independent Film Channel and iFilm Form Strategic Alliance
IFilm and IFC will work together to bring to iFilm's Web audience such programming as IFC's coverage of independent film festivals, like the Cannes and Sundance festivals.
IFC currently produces three to five original feature films per year, such as Boys Don’t Cry.
While the numbers were not exactly impressive at the time, IFC felt that this trial established the presence of a potential market.
www.streamingmedia.com /article.asp?id=6048   (527 words)

  
 Film Independent
As the first event to honor independent film exclusively, Film Independent's Spirit Awards has made a name for itself as the premier awards event for the independent film community.
Currently in its 22nd year, the show is as original as the films and filmmakers it honors.
Winners are chosen by those in the know: Film Independent members, with voting privileges extended to IFP members.
www.filmindependent.org /index.php/independent_spirit_awards/independent_spirit_awards   (325 words)

  
 Program schedule for Independent Film Channel. What's on IFC uncut & uncensored : Login   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Upload your own short film or watch, rate and review thousands of films submitted by members of the IFC community.
Film School A free public service initiative that uses the excitement of filmmaking to engage high school students in their English classes.
IFC offers students the tools and the inspiration to create their own film projects.
ifc.qa.bside.com /?_view=_community&tab=emailPrefs   (221 words)

  
 Independent Film Channel (Canada) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
IFC which stands for Independent Film Channel is a Canadian category 1 digital cable television channel which features dramatic and non-fiction independent films; documentaries and television series about the film making process and the world of filmmakers.
The channel is owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications.
Licensed as The Independent Film Channel Canada on November 24, 2000 by the CRTC; the channel launched as Independent Film Channel on August 15, 2001.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Independent_Film_Channel_(Canada)   (151 words)

  
  Where All The Cool Movies Go: The IFC (Independent Film Channel) Fanlisting        (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
IFC, the Independent Film Channel, is a premium digital cable channel dedicated to showing independent films, uncut and unedited.
The channel also sponsors the production of documentaries related to independent film with its own releasing and production imprint.
You've got to be a fan of The Independent Film Channel in some aspect.
nasty-dress.net /ifc   (418 words)

  
 SAUZA TEQUILA AND THE INDEPENDENT FILM CHANNEL TEAM UP TO CREATE THE "PURE FILM EXPERIENCE"
As part of the program, the IFC conducted a search for five of the most talented emerging film directors in the country.
The Independent Film Channel (IFC), managed and operated by Bravo Networks, is the first and most widely distributed channel dedicated to independent film presented 24 hours a day, uncut and commercial-free.
IFC Entertainment, a division of IFC, consists of IFC Productions, a feature film production company; IFC Films, a theatrical film distribution company; Next Wave Films, established to provide finishing funds and other vital support to emerging filmmakers; and IFC Originals, which produces cutting-edge original programming for the network.
www.floridashowtime.com /pr16.htm   (748 words)

  
 IFCTV.ca
Thursday July 19 at 9pm ET After waking up one morning to find that her boyfriend has killed himself, a young woman passes off his recently completed novel as her own.
Shortly after their fourteen-year-old daughter lands a spot on the highly selective soccer team, the Bermans begin receiving hostile notes and their family is put in danger.
IFC is a registered trademark of The Independent Film Channel LLC, Jericho, New York, USA and is used under license.
www.ifctv.ca   (147 words)

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