Celebrating Independent Film. Really Independent Film.
Scrappy Cinema is here to give exposure to the unseen stories of today’s filmmakers.
Recent Stories
Explore in-depth articles, exclusive interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories that shine a light on independent films beyond the mainstream.
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Is YouTube’s Indie Animation Report Surfacing A Trend, Or Just Wishful Thinking?
YouTube recently published “Animation’s New Wave,” a report touting the latest insights…
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Tips For Success At Your First Film Festival
Spring has sprung, and that means the spring film festival season is…
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Mark Duplass Offers His Thoughts On Making Indies In 2026
Mark Duplass (and his brother Jay) first landed on the indie film…
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A Look At David Lynch’s Earliest Short Films And More
The world lost one of the most notable and unique directors of…
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Jessica Harrop And The Value Of Making Science-Centric Documentaries
Just a few years ago the “golden age” of streaming led to…
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The Academy Awards Ceremony Needs The “Smaller” Categories Now More Than Ever
Every year, it seems the Academy Awards run long. And each year,…
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