With traditional models in flux and creative risks harder to finance, independent producers from every corner of the world must adapt and persist. This candid conversation brings together producers working across languages and continents to share their hard-won wisdom on sustaining bold storytelling and keeping indie film alive. Join Diana Bustamante, Julia Lebedev (Rental Family), Yulia Evina Bhara (Renoir), Alex C. Lo (Left-Handed Girl), and Daniel Bekerman as they explore strategies to protect creative freedom in a tightening market, collaborate across borders, and ensure that theatrical releases and culturally rich storytelling remain on screens worldwide.