There is a growing universe of helpful website that serve indie media makers, distributors, technologists and consumers, among these are the following.
Send valued website listings to
Film
www.ifp.org – indie film makers organization
www.indiewire.com – independent film resource
www.moviecitynews.com – independent film resource
TV/video
www.itvs.org – indie video for public television
www.papertiger.org – indie video collective
Music
www.futureofmusic.org – Future of Music Coalition, indie music resource
Games
www.igda.org -- International Game Developer's Organization
www.gdconf.com -- Game Developer's Conference
www.interactive.org -- Academy of Interactive Arts and Science
Journalism/Writers
www.alternet.org – news and commentaries
www.counterpunch.org – news and commentaries
www.democracynow.org – Amy Goodman’s website
www.freepress.net –media reform
www.goodwriters.net – a resource for independent writers
www.indymedia.org – local independent journalism resource
www.mediachannel.org -- indie journalism resource
www.opendemocracy.net – media resource
http://reclaimthemedia.org -- an indie media resource
http://slash.interactivist.net – InterActivist Exchange, a project of
autonomedia and interactivistwww.tompaine.com – news and commentaries
Technology
www.cdt.org – Center for Technology & Democracy
www.creativecommons.org -- Creative Commons
www.eff.org -- Electronic Frontier Foundation
Support
www.creative-capital.org – innovate arts funding resource
www.mediaventure.org – Media Venture Collective, a fund for independent
mediaResearch
www.boxofficemojo -- Box Office Mojo, data resource
www.isea-web.org -- Inter-Society for the Electronic Arts, academic group
www.mediaresearch.com -- Media Research Associates, private opinion research
www.publiceye.org -- Political Research Associates, a progressive think tank