Do you believe in ghosts?
Before the premiere of “Red Lights,” a movie about paranormal activity, we asked the cast to tell us their thoughts about the metaphysical world. Did your thoughts on paranormal activity change after working on this film? Actor Cillian Murphy: “I guess I had more of an insight, definitely. I read a lot of material on […]
“Sundance Filmmaker Preview: Cindy Cowan, Producer of Red Lights”
Producer Cindy Cowan wants you to know that virtually everyone else in the world is just as much in the dark about Red Lights as you and I are. The thinking person’s thriller, which debuts this week at Sundance, stars Robert DeNiro, Sigourney Weaver, Cillian Murphy, and current It Girl Elizabeth Olsen, so you might […]
Exclusive Sundance Interview: Cindy Cowan, Executive Producer of “Red Lights”
So begins my coverage for the Sundance Film Festival. Thanks to my esteemed editor-in-chief Andrew Ashari as well as the fine people in charge of accrediting reporters as official press for the festival, I have been honored to receive official press credentials to cover the festival. Over the course of the festival, I will hope […]
Exclusive Sundance Interview: Cindy Cowan, Executive Producer of ‘Red Lights’
So begins my coverage for the Sundance Film Festival. Thanks to my esteemed editor-in-chief Andrew Ashari as well as the fine people in charge of accrediting reporters as official press for the festival, I have been honored to receive official press credentials to cover the festival. Over the course of the festival, I will hope […]
The Matthew Aaron Show – Cindy Cowan
Joining Matt LIVE from Detroit Coney Dog LA will be Cindy Cowan, Producer of the upcoming film Red Lights, which will be premiering at the Sundance Film Festival. It stars Robert DeNiro, Elizabeth Olsen, Cillian Murphy, Sigourney Weaver and is written/directed by Rodrigo Cortes (Buried.) Listen to the full podcast | The Matthew Aaron Show
Cindy Cowan Interview: Executive Producer Brings ‘Red Lights’ to Sundance
It has been noted before that producing indie films—and then securing distribution for a movie and guiding it so it is seen before an appreciative audience—takes a special kind of dedication. And now, amidst razor thin margins and a film market that is in a state of flux, it takes a producer who understands the […]
In The Trenches…The Producers Part 1 – Independent Film Production
I often receive inquiries from around the world on how best to go about obtaining film financing. Projects come in all shapes and sizes – a wide array of genres, varying budgets and an assortment of experience levels. In every case, the biggest questions are: How do I put together financing for a movie? What […]
“THE LOOK Adds Independent Film and Television Producer Cindy Cowan To Its Board of Advisors”
THE LOOK Founder & CEO Alan Mruvka announced today that Independent Film & Television Producer Cindy Cowan has joined THE LOOK’s Board of Advisors, the newly launched celebrity, beauty, and fashion network. Los Angeles, CA (Vocus) August 3, 2010 THE LOOK Founder & CEO Alan Mruvka announced today that Independent Film & Television Producer Cindy […]
“Prime Time Prime Product”
Graham King and his partner Cindy Cowan established Initial Entertainment just twelve months ago. In Conversation with Elspeth Tavares, he reflects on the “luck” element in the company’s quick success, but points to the value of knowledge, contacts, and the firm determination to keep the company’s goals within the status of theatrical films, with an accurate eye on the worldwide prime TV marketplace.
“All the Right Elements”
Initial may have had a quite Cannes, but now all the elements are in place, it’s taken off, with successes such as HBO blockbuster “If These Walls Could Talk.”
