There are 25 article(s) tagged Indie Memphis:

• August 2021

  • Indie Memphis brings film fest back to Overton Square in October

    Masks will be required at indoor festival screenings, with partial theater capacity for social distancing. 

    By Chris Herrington August 02, 2021

• March 2021

  • Indie Memphis names new executive director

    Knox Shelton, who has been executive director of Literacy Mid-South since 2016, will take over the lead role at Indie Memphis.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 04, 2021

• February 2021

  • Movies this week: Oscar favorite ‘Nomadland’ on the (really) big screen, ‘Coming 2 America’ teases

    “Nomadland” has competition for biggest movie opening in Memphis this week. The other is Malco’s Studio on the Square, which joins the handful of other Memphis Malco theaters that have reopened over the past couple of weeks. 

    By Chris Herrington February 05, 2021

• January 2021

  • Indie Memphis brings a dozen Sundance screenings to Summer Drive-In

    Sundance has long been the American independent film scene’s most prominent launching pad.

    By Chris Herrington January 13, 2021

• December 2020

  • Indie Memphis to bring Sundance Film Fest to Summer Drive-In

    The festival, considered the most prestigious festival geared around American indie film, will be screening its selections this year at satellite locations, and Memphis will be one of these “Satellite Screens.”

    By Chris Herrington December 02, 2020

• October 2020

  • A viewer’s guide to the 2020 Indie Memphis Film Festival

    The Indie Memphis Film Festival will go “Online & Outdoors” Oct. 21-29 as it reinvents itself this fall because of the pandemic.

    By Chris Herrington October 22, 2020

• September 2020

  • Drive-in throwbacks, emerging filmmakers highlight 2020 Indie Memphis Film Festival slate

    The Indie Memphis Film Festival offers a scaled-back and scattered outdoors pandemic edition this year. 

    By Chris Herrington September 25, 2020

  • Indie Memphis goes ‘Online & Outdoors’ for 2020 film festival

    The 23rd annual festival will offer more than 20 outdoor screenings at a variety of Memphis venues, including Malco’s Summer Drive-In, Shelby Farms, the Levitt Shell, the Grove at GPAC and the parking lot of the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. 

    By Chris Herrington September 10, 2020

• August 2020

  • Indie Memphis executive director to step down

    Ryan Watt has held the top job at the film organization since 2015. A national search will be conducted to replace him.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 31, 2020

• March 2020

  • Coronavirus daily blog, March 16: SCS extends closure to April 6

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    • Tunica casinos close temporarily
    • Catholic Diocese of Memphis decree cancels Eucharist celebration, excuses people from mass
    • U of M may postpone spring graduation 
    • Dow experiences worst day since 1987
    • Gov. urges all Tennessee schools to close

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 20, 2020

• November 2019

  • Indie Memphis, Malco to partner on permanent programming at Studio on the Square

    Independent, foreign and classic films will have a permanent home at the "Indie Memphis Cinema" space at Malco's Studio on the Square in Midtown.

    By Chris Herrington November 04, 2019

  • Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Mystery Train’ returns home to South Main

    Filmmaker Jim Jarmusch returned to town for a 30th anniversary screening of his classic Memphis film "Mystery Train." The film will encore this week in the neighborhood where it was shot. 

    By Chris Herrington November 04, 2019

• October 2019

  • A viewer’s guide to the 2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival

    This year's edition of the Indie Memphis Film Festival brings Jim Jarmusch to town with 'Mystery Train,' and a lineup of titles that range from contenders at this year's Cannes festival to Memphis-centric films and shorts. 

    By Chris Herrington October 30, 2019

  • ‘Mystery Train,’ ‘Blue Chips’ among highlights at Indie Memphis

    Classic films, new work and lots of local interest highlight the 2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival schedule. 

    By Chris Herrington October 02, 2019

• June 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: ‘Matilda,’ ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Juneteenth gala

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers June 19-24.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 19, 2019

• May 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Memphis Children’s Theatre Festival, A Vibe on the Island and more

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers May 22-25.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 22, 2019

• April 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Grind City Flow Festival, East Buntyn ArtWalk, Spirits & Soul Festival and Edge Motor Fest

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers April 24-28.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 24, 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Outkast turns 25, Tambourine Bash, Time-Warp Drive-In and David Sedaris

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers April 17-23.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 17, 2019

• March 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Emerging Memphis Designer Project, ‘The Art of the SCAR,’ ‘The Juniper Tree’ and Bon Iver

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers March 27-April 2.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 29, 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Low Cut Connie, Silent Skate Party and Grind City Coffee Expo

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers March 6-11.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 06, 2019

• February 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: ‘This Place, This Time,’ Lizzie No, Shawn Colvin and more

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers February 27 - March 2.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 27, 2019

• January 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Bluff City Liars, TEDxMemphis, Jazzmeia Horn and Daley

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Jan. 30 - Feb. 5.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 30, 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Justin Timberlake, Sonic Youth, ‘Burning,’ The CMPLX

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers January 10-15.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 09, 2019

• October 2018

  • A viewer’s guide to the Indie Memphis Film Festival

    Indie Memphis, which begins on Thursday, contains multitudes, with an endless number of films big and small, feature and doc, across multiple venues and multiple days.

    By Chris Herrington October 30, 2018

• September 2018

  • The Memphis 10: ‘Tennessee values’ in the Bredesen-Blackburn race, Brooks ‘Outside,’ Mark Edgar Stuart’s new album, and more

    Welcome back to The Memphis 10, the only place where you'll find Marsha Blackburn and the Oblivians hanging out together.

    By Chris Herrington September 28, 2018