Indie Filmmakers Find New Audiences Amid The Pandemic

The transcript discusses the film 'I Used to Go Here' by Chris Wray, initially set to premiere at South by Southwest before the pandemic led to its cancellation. The film was rerouted to drive-in theaters and virtual festivals, finding success due to the lack of big-budget competition. Despite challenges, indie films have thrived, with festivals like Toronto and New York adapting to new formats. The transcript highlights the ongoing promotion of the film and the optimistic future for independent films, driven by audience demand for new content.

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