A list of upcoming deadlines for festivals, seminars, and labs for 2013.

ActNow Foundation presents their third annual New Voices in Black Cinema Festival at BAM

This week’s post is devoted to indie romance.

Signe Baumane’s new film Rocks in My Pockets is nearly finished. She and her team are in the midst of a whirlwind Kickstarter campaign and still need supporters. We had a chance to talk with her about her film and her musings on life and the absurd.

Several Rooftop alum are selected to screen at this year’s SXSW.

There is a certain hypnotic power in David Lowery’s films. Ain’t Them Bodies Saints is a post-modern Western, a form of near-magical realism, so vivid and detailed and intense as to seem dreamlike.

An overview of Slamdance 2013 Film Festival

A thoughtful and refreshing look at relationships, family and personal fulfillment in our modern world.

Rooftop alum and Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Tia and Carl Lessin discuss their experience at Sundance with their latest documentary Citizen Koch.

A poignant and moving portrait of family, love, secrets and discovery.