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Creator Economy
Framing Discomfort: Inside "The Hanged Man" and the Radical Intimacy of Independent Cinema.
Our 1st FiB LIVE welcomes the team of "The Hanged Man" Director Korab Uka, Cinematographer & Editor Donte Underwood, and Lead Actor Max Pettit. Hosted by Martin Del Carpio. Having attended countless film festivals over the past several years, Martin Del Carpio (FiB Live Host), rarely encounters a film that truly disrupts expectation but The Hanged Man did exactly that. His first encounter with the film was at the Queens World Film Festival , where a single poster across
Jan 13
From Crumbling Studios to a Rising Creator Economy: Independent Filmmakers discuss the current state of the industry.
Welcome to our FIRST Filmmakers in Boardrooms conversation! Hosted by Filmmaker and Founder Julissa Scopino , and joined by Tyler Cino Maradiaga and Patricia Colmenero , we open the table to discuss the realities, challenges, and ambitions of today’s independent creators. The studio system is shifting, and the industry is trying to figure itself out. Amid strikes, AI, and promises of “creative freedom,” filmmakers are questioning what that freedom really means and who tru
Jun 28, 2025
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