This Week in Indies – 2/12/16

A weekly collection of articles, interviews, and filmmaker tips to keep you in the know.

VOD News

Privacy App Wiper Release Wiper Film

YouTube Red Officially Launches New Originals

Filmmaker Tips & Tricks

Tips on How to Get into the Berlin Film Festival

New Study Suggests Link Between Tweets from a Film’s Talent and Box Office Sales

Emerging Technologies

Sundance’s VR Films Fail by Passing the Workload Buck to Their Viewers

Tribeca Announces VR Film Lineup

What to Watch

10 Promising Independent Horror Films to Watch out for This Year

The 10 Best Valentine’s Day Movies Streaming on Netflix

Awards & Festivals

10 Most Anticipated Films of the 2016 Berlin Film Festival

Everything You Need to Know about Bafta 2016

SXSW Announces Midnight Titles and More

A Globetrotter’s Guide to the 2015 Portland International Film Festival

Funny Stuff

Funny or Die Presents: Donald Trump’s The Art of the Deal: The Movie