Press
press releases
8/25/10 - Indie Memphis Adds Important New Venue As Playhouse on the Square Joins Annual Festival
6/21/10 - Indie Memphis to Present 'Freedom Series' Launching July 15-18, 2010
5/3/10 - Indie Memphis Opens 10-Film Series At Brooks with Acclaimed Algerian Work
3/31/10 - Indie Memphis Sets 2010 Festival; Announces Submission Dates and Fees
11/20/09 - Academy Awards Organization Presents $10,000 Grant to Indie Memphis Film Fest
11/20/09 - This Year' Indie Memphis Film Fest Smashes Attendance Record
10/6/09 - Eight-Day Indie Memphis Film Fest Opens Thursday Featuring 150 Films, Free Outdoor Event, Live Music
9/17/09 - Noted Singer, Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock to Perform At Indie Memphis Film Festival's Closing Night
9/9/09 - Alloy Orchestra Returns to Indie Memphis for 'The General' and 'Man With A Movie Camera'
9/2/09 - Indie Memphis Film Festival to Screen "Elvis: '68 Special" at Overton Park's Historic Levitt Shell
8/12/09 - Indie Memphis announces Member-only screening of Lynn Shelton's acclaimed comedy, HUMPDAY
8/11/09 - Indie Memphis Takes Strong Financial Step By Meeting Challenge from ArtsMemphis
8/9/09 - Indie Memphis and The Brooks bring ART & COPY to Memphis on August 27th
7/30/09 - Indie Memphis' Micro Cinema Club #54: THE BEST OF THE 35TH NORTHWEST FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL
7/23/09 - Film Publication Names Indie Memphis One of the World's '25 Coolest' Fests
6/30/09 - Indie Memphis' Micro Cinema Club #53: THE BEST OF OTTAWA 2008
5/26/09 - Indie Memphis' Micro Cinema Club #52: AN EVENING OF THE WORLD'S BEST SHORT FILMS
5/20/09 - Indie Memphis Launches Fundraising Campaign With $20,000 Challenge Grant from ArtsMemphis
5/08/09 - '$5 Cover' Gives Indie Memphis Big Boost
5/04/09 - Indie Memphis and Memphis in May Salute Chile with "Cinema of Chile"
3/23/09 - Indie Memphis Micro Cinema Club #50: GOLD CELEBRATION
3/19/09 - Indie Memphis Opens Call-For-Entries for 12th Annual Film Festival
1/5/09 - Micro Club Cinema #47: CRAWFORD
10/31/08 - Micro Club Cinema #45: PLAGUES & PLEASURES ON THE SALTON SEA
10/17/08 - Indie Memphis Announces Award Winners from 11th Annual Film Festival
9/30/08 - NESHOBA Regional Premiere at Indie Memphis Film Festival
9/26/08 - Indie Memphis to Host Regional Premiere of JOHNNY CASH'S AMERICA
9/19/08 - Indie Memphis Announces Competition Features & Docs
in the media
8/26/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis Film Festival and Playhouse on the Square: Putting the Art in Partnership; or, Film Geeks, Meet Theater Rats"
8/20/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The Southern Circuit Independent Film Series: Indie Movie Tour Comes to Memphis"
8/12/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"South Africa and the American South: The Indie Memphis Freedom Series Continues"
8/9/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Sparkle Plenty: 'Teardrop Diamond,' 'Evening Sun' Shine On (on DVD and Blu-ray)"
7/15/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The Gripes of Wrath: 'Complaints Choir' Offers a Literally Bitchin' Start to the Indie Memphis Freedom Series"
7/10/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis 'Freedom Series': Movies with a Message"
6/21/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The 'Gods' Must Be Crazy; or, a Dose of 'Dioses': Global Lens Goes to Peru"
6/16/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The Punk 'Spinal Tap'? 'Hard Core Logo' at the Brooks"
6/11/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"'Becloud': Mexico in Memphis"
5/28/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"'Daylight Fades,' Vampires Shine: Date Set for Debut of Bluff City Bloodsuckers"
5/27/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"From Serbia to Iran: The Global Lens Film Series Continues This Week with 'Ordinary People' and 'My Tehran for Sale'"
5/13/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"A New World of Cinema: The Global Lens Series Begins Tonight"
3/31/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis Film Festival: Dates and Submission Information!"
3/19/10 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Film Clips: That Evening Sun returns, Found Footage Fest scheduled, and more."
3/18/10 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis winner returns for full engagement."
3/18/10 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Movies Are Busting Out All Over!"
3/18/10 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Film Review: Hal Holbrook shines in 'That Evening Sun'"
3/18/10 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Memphis mini-fest tomorrow"
3/11/10 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"White Stripes Doc to Screen at Studio on the Square"
11/4/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Oscars + Indie Memphis = $"
11/4/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Take a bow: Indie Memphis receives grant from Oscars organization"
11/3/09 - THE INTRUDER: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"Review: Bill Plympton's Idiots and Angels"
11/2/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Animator Bill Plympton at Studio Tonight"
10/29/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Bill Plympton's career takes on animated life of its own"
10/25/09 - I AM STRANGE FRUIT: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"Indie Memphis: Memphis Movement - Jookin': The Urban Ballet and Beacon of Hope"
10/20/09 - THE INTRUDER: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"What I Saw at Indie Memphis, Part 2"
10/19/09 - PRODIGAL GIRL: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"Indie Memphis: Apparently, it is I Who Loves Short-Shorts!"
10/16/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Recap: Robyn Hitchcock at Indie Memphis"
10/16/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Reminder: Elvis and Lebowksi at Levitt Shell tonight"
10/16/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Indie Memphis Awards"
10/15/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"It's a Wrap: Indie Memphis Film Festival Finishes Tonight"
10/15/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"The Music of 'Lovely By Surprise'"
10/15/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Kirt Gunn's First Feature Film Lives Up to Its Name"
10/15/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"New Review: Paranormal Activity"
10/14/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Haunts Upon a Time in San Diego: 'Paranormal Activity' - A Review"
10/14/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Film Review: 'Paranormal Activity' gives big chills for mini-budget"
10/14/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Daily: Wednesday Guide"
10/14/09 - PRODIGAL GIRL: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"Another Blog of Firsts: Indie Memphis"
10/13/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"I Often Dream of Bargains: Two-for-One Fun with Robyn Hitchcock"
10/13/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The King Abides: Elvis, Lebowski at the Levitt Shell This Friday Night"
10/13/09 - THE INTRUDER: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"What I Saw at Indie Memphis, Part 1"
10/13/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Daily: Tuesday Guide"
10/13/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"All Jambored up: The Indie Memphis 09 Experience"
10/12/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Lookin' and Jookin': Decades-Old Masterpieces Meet Memphis Newbies Tonight at the Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/12/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"
'Evening Sun' garners award at Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/12/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis: New Encore Schedule"
10/12/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Daily: Monday Guide"
10/11/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis Film Fest Award-Winners Announced"
10/11/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Film Fest: Award Winners/Encore Screenings"
10/11/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Daily: Sunday Guide"
10/10/09 - HOLTERMONSTER IN HIDING: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"Stingray Sam is my hero"
10/10/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Daily: Saturday Guide"
10/9/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Radio Nowhere: The Midnight Madness of 'Pontypool,' at the Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/9/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Hillbillies, Zombies and Kenny G: Documentaries at the Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/9/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The Butt Fish Cometh: 'The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle' and a Few Other Narrative Films at the Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/9/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Indie Memphis: One that got away, 'Lovely by Surprise' gets due"
10/9/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Indie Memphis: Sci-fi Westerns hit galactic trail in welcome break"
10/9/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Rain cancels Indie Memphis screenings at the Shell tonight"
10/9/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Outtakes: The Hand of Fatima"
10/9/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Outtakes: Wheedle's Groove Celebrates the Soul of Seattle"
10/9/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Daily: Friday Guide"
10/8/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Esprit de Mumblecore: Joe Swanberg's 'Alexander the Last' and Related Films at Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/8/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Memphis Moviemaker Kirt Gunn's 'Lovely by Surprise' Makes Belated Local Debut at the Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/8/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Space Cowboy: Cory McAbee Brings 'Stingray Sam' and 'The American Astronaut' to the Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/8/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Indie Memphis: Offbeat entrees offer real feast, with local flavor"
10/8/09 - HOLTERMONSTER IN HIDING: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"Schedule THIS"
10/8/09 - JACK EXPLOITED: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"The Indie Memphis Film Festival: A Filmmaker's View"
10/8/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Outtakes: Joe Swanberg"
10/8/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Starts Today"
10/8/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Outtakes: Filmmaker Scott Teems"
10/8/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Film Festival"
10/8/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"New Review: That Evening Sun"
10/8/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Indie Memphis changes"
10/8/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"New Review: Children of Invention"
10/7/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Boo! 'Paranormal Activity' To Haunt Indie Memphis"
10/7/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Small budget "Paranormal" gets big response"
10/7/09 - JACK EXPLOITED: LIVE FROM MEMPHIS BLOG
"The Indie Memphis Film Festival: A Filmmaker's View"
10/7/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Outtakes: War photographer Robert King"
10/5/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"2009 Indie Memphis Film Festival, Opening Night Movie No. 2: 'That Evening Sun'"
10/5/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"2009 Indie Memphis Film Festival, Opening Night Movie No. 1: 'Shooting Robert King'"
10/2/09 - GO MEMPHIS
"Indie Memphis festival rises with 'Evening Sun'"
10/2/09 - GO MEMPHIS
"Shooting Robert King' captures harsh realism in blink of a lens"
9/29/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"'The Dude' Wins: Lebowski to Screen at Shell"
9/29/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Music and Movies: Upcoming events in Memphis"
9/29/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Dear Lemon Lima(Sidewalk Review)"
9/28/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Mumblecorps: Memphis Moviemaker Kentucker Audley and His Auteur All-Stars"
9/22/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Luckey (Sidewalk Review)"
9/21/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Indie Memphis Schedule Up"
9/18/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Indie Memphis Film Fest to feature 150 films, plus singer Robyn Hitchcock"
9/18/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Hitchcock (Robyn, Not Alfred) To Star at Indie Memphis Film Fest"
9/12/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"News in the Arts: Sound of silents, Alloy Orchestra returns"
9/10/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Silence is Golden: The Alloy Orchestra Returns to the 2009 Indie Memphis Film Festival"
9/2/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Elvis Returns to the Shell"
8/31/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Humpnight"
8/27/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Approaches Fundraising Goal, Holds "Thank You" Screening"
8/19/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"News in the arts: 'Humpday' is Indie Memphis 'thank you'"
7/23/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Named One of "25 Coolest Film Festivals""
7/22/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Cool News: Indie Memphis Is a 'Coolest Film Festival'"
7/17/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"News in the Arts: Fox makes list of indie filmmaking's 25 new faces"
7/15/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Morgan Jon Fox: "New Face of Independent Film""
7/13/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Calling All Filmmakers: We Want Your Music Videos and Your 'Musical Horror'!"
6/29/09 - OXFORD FILM FREAK
"Lovely By Surprise (Review)"
6/6/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"News in the arts Arts: Memphis challenge grant aids Indie Memphis"
5/21/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Fears for Indie Memphis"
5/5/09 - GO MEMPHIS
"Taste of Chile: In live action or on film, a real treat for senses"
5/1/09 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Sellout crowds soak up Craig Brewer's '$5 Cover'"
4/30/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"$5 Cover Roundup"
4/28/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"$5 Cover Amplified: Takeaways"
4/27/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"$5 Cover Premieres This Week"
4/24/09 - GO MEMPHIS
"'$5 Cover' universe opens this week"
4/10/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"$5 Cover Premiere Finalized"
3/20/09 - GO MEMPHIS
"Li'l film fest not so little anymore"
3/19/09 - MEMPHIS FLYER
"Lil Film Fest Returns"
1/12/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Oh, Say Can You See 'Che'..."
1/8/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Li'l Film Fest Gets Bi'g."
1/2/09 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The Best Movies of 2008."
12/29/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Your Complete Memphis Movie List For 2008!"
12/22/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"omg! no joke - another win for 'omg/HaHaHa'."
11/11/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Fish Story (and More): 'Plagues & Pleasure on the Salton Sea'."
10/24/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"Morgan Jon Fox's 'OMG/HAHAHA' shows at Studio on the Square."
10/24/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Fox on the Run? Fox Gets a Run - at the Studio on the Square."
10/20/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The People's Choice: Indie Memphis Audience Awards."
10/20/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Review: Full Moon Lightnin."
10/16/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Barnyard Pimps, Organ Thieves and Dysrhythmic Solenoids: The Indie Memphis Video Music Showcase."
10/14/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Back in Black: 'Johnny Cash's America' at Indie Memphis."
10/14/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"The 'Gospel' Truth: Giancarlo Esposito Brings 'Gospel Hill' to Indie Memphis."
10/13/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"Indie Memphis: Johnny Cash took on contentious political issues and won respect."
10/13/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"OMG! Morgan Jon Fox's Indie Memphis 'Titanic' Scoops Up Awards."
10/13/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Review: OMG/HaHaHa."
10/13/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"'omg/HaHaHa' hauls in the awards at Indie Memphis Film Fest."
10/13/08 - THE MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Names Its Winners."
10/12/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Review: Make Out With Violence."
10/12/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Review: Interplanetary."
10/11/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis 2008: What's Up? Docs!."
10/11/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis 2008: Paper, Peckerwoods, Power and More."
10/11/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis 2008: Dead Rabbits and Sad Songs."
10/12/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Review: Adventures of Power."
10/10/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"Johnny Cash, the national debt and Bigfoot star at Indie Memphis Film Fest."
10/10/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"Indie Memphis Film Festival branches out, yet stays true to Southern roots."
10/10/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Review: My Effortless Brilliance."
10/10/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Review: 'Bama Girl."
10/9/08 - THE MEMPHIS FLYER
"In the Spotlight: Indie Memphis enters its second decade with a week-long run at Studio on the Square."
10/9/08 - THE MEMPHIS FLYER
"Doc in Black: Local filmmaker Robert Gordon chronicles the impact of Johnny Cash."
10/9/08 - THE MEMPHIS FLYER
"Evolution: Memphis filmmaker Morgan Jon Fox's third feature is a visual leap forward.."
10/9/08 - THE MEMPHIS FLYER
"Indie Memphis Film Fest Weekend Guide."
10/9/08 - THE MEMPHIS FLYER
"A "trippy" local debut."
10/9/08 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Films let us see life with new viewpoint."
10/9/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"Beifuss on Indie Memphis." VIDEO
10/9/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis 2008: Zombies and Martians at Midnight, Oh My."
10/9/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"Indie Memphis 2008: The Way They See Things - 'Hometowner' Fiction Films from Morgan Jon Fox and Brian Pera."
10/9/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"What I can't see at Indie Memphis but you should...."
10/8/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"Indie Memphis Almost Here!."
10/3/08 - OXFORD FILM FREAK'S REVIEWS AND NEWS
"One Week to Indie Memphis."
9/26/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"Indie Memphis film fest focuses on South's 'soul'."
9/22/08 - GO MEMPHIS
"Indie Memphis reveals festival films and roster of jurors."
9/18/08 - THE BLOODSHOT EYE
"On Its Way: The Indie Memphis Film Festival."
8/20/08 - THE DAILY NEWS
"Indie Memphis Sees Growth in Fees."
7/12/08 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"ArtsMemphis allots $2 million in grants: Fundraiser adds four arts groups to list of recipients."
7/5/08 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"It’s ‘The End’ for Muvico’s Peabody Place Cinema."
5/28/08 - FILM FESTIVAL SECRETS
"Shaking things up at Indie Memphis."
5/15/08 - THE MEMPHIS FLYER
"One Big Step: Erik Jambor takes the reins of the Indie Memphis Film Festival."
4/19/08 - THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL
"Indie Memphis opens its second decade with a paid director, foundation backing and a goal to become 'world-class'."
