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Allied Media Conference Rocks!
The 10th annual Allied Media Conference gets bigger and better every year. This year the program was tight. A full schedule was...
Posted by Laimah on June 24

The Way We Were
This weekend, The Paley Center (formerly The Museum of Television and Radio) will be screening all ten of Arts Engine's films....
Posted by Angela on May 2

Looking at the Cinema Eye Honors
The Cinema Eye Honors originated to recognize documentary filmmakers as artists deserving of attention for their craft. The first award ceremony was...
Posted by Felix on March 28

The IFP Rough Cut Lab is coming up!
The ladies of Production here at Arts Engine are mentors for IFP's Documentary Rough Cut Lab, a program that, through the feedback...
Posted by Angela on March 21

SXSW 2008
Austin "Live Music Capital of the World", TXHow does one summarize the South by Southwest Conference (SXSW)? It is an incredibly packed...
Posted by Laimah on March 18

We All Live Under the Same Moon
Armed with sodas and popcorn, ninety-five excited high school students entered the theater at Tribeca Cinemas for the Tribeca Youth Screening...
Posted by outreach on March 5

What is Media Justice?
Just a shout out to all you independent filmmakers, organizers, activists, artists, and curious folks that there will be some amazing workshops...
Posted by Laimah on February 28

Arts Engine at Sundance
This is a busy time of year for all of us at Arts Engine with constant viewing of entries for The Media...
Posted by Angela on January 28

New Non-Fiction Awards
From IndiePix: In response to the traditionalism evidenced by the short list of films in the best documentary category, prominent names in...
Posted by Angela on January 15

Mujeres en el Cine y la Televisión Conference
Last Thursday I flew down to Mexico City for the fourth annual Mujeres en el Cine y la Televisión (Women in...
Posted by Jennifer on December 12

NYC Shorts
Three years ago, my friends David and Jamie mentioned over dinner that they were starting a film festival. I remember it well....
Posted by Angela on October 23

More news from the IFP Market…
As an intern here at Arts Engine, I had a chance last week to catch a brief glimpse of the IFP market,...
Posted by Intern on September 26

IFP Conference: Can Filmmakers Make Money on Digital Downloads?
As Angela mentioned previously, we here in the office have been stealing away for hours at a time to visit the IFP...
Posted by Jennifer on September 21

Sadie Benning Showing in New York
I had the fortune to watch Sadie Benning's Play Pause this weekend at the Dia in Chelsea. It was amazingly simple and...
Posted by Laimah on September 17

Rose and Nangabire At The IFP Market
Rose and Nangabire, a feature length documentary film that we are producing at Big Mouth, will be screening a ten minute selection...
Posted by Angela on September 16

Tribeca Youth Screening Series
I am excited to announce that we recently finalized Arts Engine’s partnership with Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) for the Tribeca Youth Screening...
Posted by Leah on August 27

Sun and Movies: The Ultimate Summer Combo!
It’s August and I’ve just about wrapped my internship here at Arts Engine. As I sit and reflect upon what this summer...
Posted by Intern on August 13

NYC Backs Down on Overzealous Film Permit Rules
In response to the great public outcry over the proposed rules for filming permits, the New York City Mayor's Office of Film,...
Posted by Maggie on August 7

Join the Union Square Rally against filming regulations
Referring back to Katy's blog on the city's proposal to require a film permit and a $1 million liability insurance package for...
Posted by Intern on July 27

Our question for the Democratic Candidates
On Monday CNN and YouTube partnered to present a new twist on the presidential debates. YouTube sent out a call for entries,...
Posted by Mary on July 25

Tonight at 7pm EST
CNN and YouTube have teamed up to bring us a new kind of format for the Democratic Presidential Debates tonight in Charleston,...
Posted by Enrico on July 23

July 11th is Fair Use Day
Today is Fair Use Day! Ars Technica reports on the little known day that started three years ago to raise awareness about...
Posted by Jennifer on July 11

Valiant and Vexed Voters On-screen in Election Day
by Maggie Bowman and Katy Chevigny When 50-year-old Leon Batts walks up to his Harlem polling place on November 2, 2004, he...
Posted by Maggie on June 27

Games for Change Festival
Last week, I attended the Games for Change Festival at the New School here in New York. The mission of Games...
Posted by Jennifer on June 18

MTM7: Fierce Voices, Fresh Visions
May 30th marked the world premiere of the seventh annual Media That Matters Film Festival. The premiere of 16 social justice shorts...
Posted by Diana on June 7

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