Indie creator Jason Michael Primrose grew up loving books. After secretly writing books for years, Primrose decided to self-publish the one series that stuck with him since he first envisioned it as a second-grader. That story has grown into his latest project, Lost Children of Andromeda. His first novel in the series, Zosma, came out in 2018, and the next, ...
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Catch the Australian Sci-Fi Showcase Online April 3-4
Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest presents the Australian Sci-Fi Showcase in association with Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival on Saturday to Sunday, April 3-4, 2021. Seven Australian films encompassing the vast themes and infinite possibilities of speculative cinema will represent the Oz sector as part of the inaugural Australian Sci-fi Showcase. This is an online screening series hosted by the Berlin Sci-fi Filmfest ...
Read More »The Succubus Myth Revisited: Moon Ferguson’s Robyn Hood
A reserved young man healing from a break up is allured by a mysterious and intense woman who has only one interest — to steal his hoodie. That’s the concept behind ROBYN HOOD, Moon Ferguson’s new horror comedy series in the works. If that name sounds familiar, it’s because Ferguson is the maker of the super popular series JuJu on ...
Read More »Sheer SFF Poetry: The Sci-Fi Haiku of Marcus Vance
If high school was the last time you thought about poetry, you’re missing out on getting your sci-fi fix in short, potent shots — and you should think again about that. The taut, streamlined sci-fi haiku of author Marcus Vance, along with this SFF flash fiction and other short works, are worth checking out. His new haiku collection, Across the ...
Read More »Cognition Starring Andrew Scott and Jeremy Irvine now on VOD
If you haven’t seen the indie sci-fi short film COGNITION yet, now is a great time to do it—as it’s now available on demand on a number of platforms. The film’s sci-fi stylings wrap around a heartfelt story rooted in a father-son relationship, packing a great punch at the end and leaving audiences wanting to see more of this exciting ...
Read More »Crowdfunding Latina Superheroes: Support LOQUITA by Kayden Phoenix
There’s nothing quite like seeing a superhero character that mirrors your experience of the world. For filmmaker and storyteller Kayden Phoenix, that had led to the work she’s doing on LOQUITA, a supernatural Latina superhero graphic novel, which is finishing up its Kickstarter soon. Inspired by the kind of tale and characters Phoenix would love to see onscreen, LOQUITA tells ...
Read More »Calling All Creators: Submit to Stareable Fest 2021
The premier annual indie TV and web series festival in the US — Stareable Fest — is currently taking submissions. If you aren’t familiar with Stareable, it’s a new and growing place for digital creative talent in the TV industry to connect and showcase their work. Stareable Fest 2021 honors the year’s best content, and provides a space for the ...
Read More »Tips for Making Your Own Film from Sam Weston
The Fantasy Network recently chatted with Sam Weston, creator of the short film The Swordswoman during the 48-Hour Film Project. He shared some excellent tips for those who want to get started making their own indie films. We want to share these ideas with the indie creators in our audience, especially those who are just starting out on their filmmaking ...
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