This Week in Indies: March 4th, 2016

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

VOD News

Amazon’s Newest Original Show Brings TV Ads to Streaming

Mance Media Launching 4KUniverse Channel

New Emmy Rules Open Categories to YouTube and Other Streaming Shorts

The ‘anti-Netflix’ is Worth $125 million and Moving into China

Emerging Technologies

Virtual Reality Startup Limitless Wants to Make Characters Talk Back

Industry by the Numbers

AMC Now the World’s Largest Theater Chain

2016 Trends/Predictions

2016 Emmy Predictions

Film Industry Has Fewer Winning Films, Studios

Now Even Your Streaming TV and Music Will Come in Bundles Like Cable TV

What to Watch

What’s New on Streaming in March?

The 13 Indies You Must See This March.

Awards & Festivals

How Did Independent Films Fare at the 2016 Oscars?

2016 Oscar Winners

2016 Independent Spirit Awards: Why They Were the Best in Years

2016 Film Independent Spirit Award Winners

Jessica Alba, Steve Buscemi to Judge snapchat Shorts for Tribeca Film Festival

AFI Fest Announces Official 2016 Festival Dates

Tribeca Film Festival Announces First Half of Feature Slate