Comment on ‘The Franchise’ Is So Meta That Background Actors Got Mistaken for Crew Members

Crowd Second Assistant Director Adam Foster tells IndieWire about paying tribute to actual film and TV crew in casting the HBO series.

In addition to these major metropolises, IndieWire also highlights a struggling revival house in Seattle, Washington looking to raise funds for a new location.

As an octogenarian grandmother, Close is vital in locating the contrast between belonging and independence in Charlie McDowell’s peaceable adaptation.

Pacino wrote about the subplot being cut out in his recently published memoir, "Sonny Boy," which he discussed on the "WTF Podcast with Marc Maron."

In addition to starring and co-writing this screwball feature, the stand-up comedian and podcaster also just wrapped production on a role in a highly anticipated project from an A-list director.

Cuarón talks to IndieWire about the aesthetics of authoritarianism and how social media and smartphones are leading us down a dark road.