The Chlotrudis Awards kick off at 5:00 pm tomorrow, Sunday, March 18, at the Brattle Theatre. Tickets are only $20. How is that price for an awards show honoring movies that were better than most of what got nominated at the Oscars? Oscars, Schmoscars. Boston has the Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film, which is holding its awards ceremony Sunday, March 18th, at the Brattle Theatre. (By the way, "Chlotrudis" came from combining the names of......

JP resident Andrew Bujalski made a film, Funny Ha Ha, on a shoestring budget in 2002. Now, in 2005, after doing the festival rounds, it's getting released in Boston and New York and some more theaters. Funny Ha Ha follows Marnie (Kate Dollenmayer), a young post-collegiate whose days are filled with the shock and malaise of the "real world": flaky boys (played by some members of indie-pop group Bishop Allen), temp jobs, and attempting to......

Do you want to meet The Daily Show's Rob Corddry? (Like Bostonist and Abigal Adams, a native of Weymouth, MA!) Because he's going to be at The Somerville Theater on Friday night along with Brant Serensen, Darren Goldberg, and the ever-funny DJ Hazard promoting their festival film Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story. It features Upright Citizens Brigade members and paintball. That's just one of the options that you, gentle reader, have at the Independent Film......