Not exact matches
Even after The Disaster Artist gave his own story and his cult - classic
indie film The Room — largely regarded as the worst movie ever made — new prominence, little
is known about where he comes from or who he truly
is.
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was created by a small group of
indie developers eager to share their
know - hows with others.
And don't listen to the crap
about how budget games
are short, I tend to have the most fun with
indie games and I have sunk 11 hrs into the game, and I
am on floor 22 and I don't
know how many floors there
are but there
is an achievement for getting to floor 50.
CRUST
is a new
indie horror film starring some of the genres favorite stars, and to
be honest, not much
is know about the project at...
But the era of the low - budget
indie film had arrived and all anybody wanted to
know about was how low the budget
was, did I have a great backstory
about the film getting made, and «what
was I trying to say
about the suburbs.»
«Calvary»
is the second of a trilogy that began with «The Guard,» Ireland's most successful
indie ever, a comic take
about a policeman in County Galway (also played by Gleeson) who has seen enough of the world to
know that there
is not much too it, and who teams up with a humorless FBI agent in pursuit of a drug ring.
Esquire cool interview with the director of John Wick: Chapter 2, a former stuntman Stage Buddy on a new book
about the immortal classic Casablanca Vox an excellent piece on AMC's Humans and how it differs from HBO's similarly
AI themed but wildly different Westworld NYT Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy to return to the stage
Indie Wire Tulip Fever gets pushed back AGAIN even though it
was supposed to open in less than two weeks Silver Screening Room on the Adapted Screenplay race of 1976 for reasons I do nt
know but I enjoyed
«THIS WILL
BE REJECTED» If you
know anything
about the strenuous process of getting films into festivals, this
indie feature will resonate with you.
Over the course of the next few weeks and months then, we'll
be using this space to keep you Gamewatchers appraised of all the
indie titles that we feel you should
know about.
The premise doesn't instill a ton of enthusiasm, I
know, but Nelson
is an interesting triple threat and this could overcome the «
indie ensemble drama
about crime» trappings.
* Asked how he feels
about going from very small
indie films to a massive, effects - driven fantasy / comedy, Green said: «Well, just like probably all of you guys like to see different kinds of movies every week — a little of this, a little of that — it
's fun professionally to, like, get in the ring and design creatures and have guys in suits and puppets and just, y ’
know, bring in all this stuff... I remember when I
was a kid, and if something like «Behind The Scenes of Return of The Jedi» would come on, I'd just
be glued to the screen, wishing that one day I'd
be able to get my hands dirty doing something like that.
I
'm into all types of movies — I
'm trying to make a horror film (next), and there
's some
indie movies that'd cost
about $ 5 to make that I'd like to do — but this
was a chance for someone to write a check for a big - budget comedy, and to
be able to do something as balls - out as this one... y ’
know, I
'm gonna take advantage of that!»
Yet Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead have still managed to carve out their own little niche in the market with this film, a daring fusion of grindhouse genre fiction with
indie romance that somehow uses those seemingly opposed elements to transcend and forge a tale
about the power and uniting force of love,
no matter how star - crossed and unlikely its subjects may
be.
Written, directed, and produced by its star, Tommy Wiseau — an enigmatic figure
about whom little more
is known now than when the film came out over a decade ago — The Room
is regularly celebrated with midnight screenings at
indie movie theaters around the world, by a rabid fan base that upholds such sacred traditions as hurling plastic spoons at the screen during one key scene.
The «
indie» umbrella can
be wide, and these comics cover a lot of different story types and styles, but you can find just
about any comic you've ever wanted and maybe a few you never
knew you needed.
But the «Unity Engine Path»
was a terrible way to say; Wii U has 50 + (mostly
indie titles) coming that we «do»
know about using Unity...
But this release, a modestly budgeted
indie (Paramount acquired it after it
was shot) feels slightly different: Streep, at 67,
is no longer an outlier defying all conventional wisdom
about the box - office viability of an actress north of 50; she
's part of a trend.
Known for smaller, critically acclaimed
indie comedy films like What We Do in the Shadows and Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Waititi joked that Marvel Studios «didn't care»
about their movies anymore because they hired him — but the partnership
was ideal considering his storytelling skills.
And like I said, there
are various
indie devs lined up for the Wii U, and I
'm sure there
are more we don't even
know about yet.
Even if you don't
know that the place used to
be called Needle Park, Josh and Benny Safdie's harrowing
indie —
about the young junkies of the Upper West Side — will put you in mind of that 1971 NYC classic.
It
's an
indie game with a modest - sounding name, and if you didn't
know anything
about it, you'd likely pass it up for more well -
known titles.
For a writer who kept control of their property and
was indie published, if a book
is selling at the level of
about 3 per month, the writer would push it some, or write more in the series, or write some short stories to boost it, or do a Bookbub, or who
knows what....
If you
're an
indie, you
know about their book reviews.
The most important thing I've learned
is that I need to
know much more
about Indie publishing, promotion and social networks, and it takes time.
The more reviews you get, the less likely it
is that you got your friends and family to all come rate your stuff (which
is one of the myths floating around
about indie authors... in fact the vast majority of reviews I've received have
been from people I don't actually
know).
Authors who
know and care
about the content, published by a cost - effective book publishing system, delivered to a customer - aware and author - friendly
indie is a winning combination that
's producing increasing sales when the rest of the industry
is rather flat.
Kozlowski
is the only person I
know oblivious enough to include a graph of daily ebooks showing
indie books making up nearly 50 % of the US ebook market, and then in the very next paragraph babble
about them only
being a «drop in the bucket» relative to the trad - published side.
Everything you wanted to
know about contemporary publishing (traditional or
indie) but
were afraid to ask: from your first draft to that movie deal: blogging, social media, marketing, platform building, querying, dealing with reviews and rejection and internet trolls.
When it comes to book promotion she
knows what she
's talking
about and
indie authors should listen — and act.
Agents
are not writers, agents can't help you rewrite, and they only
know about six or seven editors and nothing at all
about the new world of
indie publishing.
He
's posing as an industry pundit and consultant, yet avowing he doesn't
know much
about the
Indie and self - pubbed worlds.
What kinds of rights (foreign rights, audio rights, film rights, etc.)
are useful for
indie authors to
know about.
Therefore,
indie authors aren't necessarily competing against authors with millions of books in print in thousands of bookstores (you
know who we
're talking
about!)
Now I don't actually
know a whole lot
about the
Indie Book Award, but I saw that and in my mind, that meant that this book had
been vetted by SOMEBODY and
was, therefore, probably worth a buck.
Again, as an
indie author myself, I
know how hard it
is to get people to leave comments
about your work.
It
's only Day One and I've already heard all
about what
Indie authors need to
know, learned how to run a great author cooperative, and listened to the great Joel Friedlander talk
about book design basics.
Now one thing you got ta
know about Moses
is that he
's going
indie, like a lot of writers these days.
It
is unfortunate the none of the nominees on this list
is a self - published title, but as this list
was reader - generated, it may
be a telling sign of both how consumers perceive self - publishing, as well as how
indie authors still have their work cut out for them in terms of viable promotion opportunities to help readers
know about their work.
At this point, I didn't
know much
about indie publishing, so my first thought
was that I needed to find a publisher.
I always wanted to «go
indie» but I didn't
know anything
about self - publishing except that an author named Joe Konrath
was making a crap load of money doing it.
I
know it
's harsh when we first enter that hard cold world of marketing and sales, but
indie writers will benefit immensely by remembering that potential readers spend a maximum of three seconds to decide whether or not they want to learn more
about a book.
What I do
know, I
'm learning from other
indie authors who talk
about their methods.
But rather than segregating self published books, what I would rather see
is an education of the public to differentiate between the terms vanity publishing (which I think most folks agree
is generally bad and awful and will never lose its stigma), self - publishing (which often connotes work that has not
been properly vetted by people who
know how to judge a good product) and
indie publishing, which
is a term that those of us who use it
are hoping will come to mean quality — work that has
been vetted by independent editors and formatted by people who give a damn
about putting out a professional product that rivals anything put out by New York.
He
is known as «the Voice of
Indie Publishing,» appearing on hundreds of podcasts and YouTube channels, and at conferences worldwide, speaking
about independent self publishing as a career and a community.
Robin Cutler [00:01:12] And the «I,» as I said, stands for International, so there
's just things you need to
know about ISBNs, and one of the things we want to cover today
is the importance of ISBNs related to your own published book as an
indie author.
The other thing to
know about ISBNs, so say you self - publish or you
're an
indie author, you create your book, you put it out in the marketplace, and then you get a publishing deal with a traditional publisher.
Normally I hate talking
about pricing of ebooks by
indie publishers because there
are no right answers and I always end up making people mad.
Lauren Charles [00:03:13] Sure, of course, and as I
'm sure most IngramSpark users
know, when it comes to an
indie, it
's all
about personality, and it
's all
about the community that
indie is trying to connect with.
We'll
be answering and asking questions
about the industry, encouraging
indie authors to get out there and publish with the proper
know - how!
What I
am very curious to
know is how an
indie author can prevent fanfiction from
being written
about her stories.?