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REVIEWS

There’s Something I Have to Tell You: Liberation on the Floor of an Unfurnished Living Room

Interview with Jada George - Filmmaker Interview - Indie Shorts Mag
INTERVIEWS

Framing The Future: Jada George On Visual Tension, Dystopian Narratives, And Reclaiming The Black Experience In Sci-Fi

Oscars 2026 - The Complete Shortlist for Live Action, Animated, and Documentary Shorts - Indie Shorts Mag
FILM FESTIVAL NEWS

Oscars 2026: The Complete Shortlist for Live Action, Animated, and Documentary Shorts

The Ultimate Pre-Production Checklist: How to Save Your Short Film Before You Even Call "Action"
PRE-PRODUCTION

The Ultimate Pre-Production Checklist: How to Save Your Short Film Before You Even Call “Action”

Top L–R: La Tierra Del Valor (The Home of the Brave), Mangittatuarjuk (The Gnawer of Rocks), Luigi, The Bird’s Placebo Center Row L–R: Candy Bar, Taga, DON’T TELL MAMA, The Boys and the Bees Bottom L–R: Jazz Infernal, Albatross, I’m Glad You’re Dead Now, Busy Bodies
FILM FESTIVAL NEWS

Sundance 2026: See the 54 Short Films Selected From a Record-Breaking 11,480 Submissions

Interviews

Framing The Future: Jada George On Visual Tension, Dystopian Narratives, And Reclaiming The Black Experience In Sci-Fi

Framing The Future: Jada George On Visual Tension, Dystopian Narratives, And Reclaiming The Black Experience In Sci-Fi

Choosing Yourself: How Hayden Mclean Turned ‘The Last Dance’ into an Act of Faith, Legacy and Global Resonance

Choosing Yourself: How Hayden Mclean Turned ‘The Last Dance’ into an Act of Faith, Legacy and Global Resonance

Pain Is Temporary, Art Is Forever: Inside Matt Check’s Hand‑Crafted ‘Mammoth’ Universe

Pain Is Temporary, Art Is Forever: Inside Matt Check’s Hand‑Crafted ‘Mammoth’ Universe

Finding Power in the Awkward: Elliot Frances Flynn on ‘BABY FAT,’ Dark Humor, and Growing Up the Hard Way

Finding Power in the Awkward: Elliot Frances Flynn on ‘BABY FAT,’ Dark Humor, and Growing Up the Hard Way

The Courage To Be Seen: How eP Cho Turned Personal Vulnerability into an Award-Winning Film with ‘Before the Party’

The Courage To Be Seen: How eP Cho Turned Personal Vulnerability into an Award-Winning Film with ‘Before the Party’

Be a Decent Person First: Whitney St Ours on the Art of Filmmaking Through Empathy

Be a Decent Person First: Whitney St Ours on the Art of Filmmaking Through Empathy

The Anti-Ethnographer: C. S. Nicholson on Colonial Narratives and the Power of the Stranger

The Anti-Ethnographer: C. S. Nicholson on Colonial Narratives and the Power of the Stranger

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News

Oscars 2026 - The Complete Shortlist for Live Action, Animated, and Documentary Shorts - Indie Shorts Mag

Oscars 2026: The Complete Shortlist for Live Action, Animated, and Documentary Shorts

Top L–R: La Tierra Del Valor (The Home of the Brave), Mangittatuarjuk (The Gnawer of Rocks), Luigi, The Bird’s Placebo Center Row L–R: Candy Bar, Taga, DON’T TELL MAMA, The Boys and the Bees Bottom L–R: Jazz Infernal, Albatross, I’m Glad You’re Dead Now, Busy Bodies

Sundance 2026: See the 54 Short Films Selected From a Record-Breaking 11,480 Submissions

Short of the Year Awards 2025 - Announcement - Indie Shorts Mag

Announcing Short Of The Year Awards 2025

Netflix-Backed Tasveer Film Fund Awards $35k Production Grants to Four New Short Films - Indie Shorts Mag

Netflix-Backed Tasveer Film Fund Awards $35k Production Grants to Four New Short Films

New Archewell Productions-Netflix Deal Shines a Spotlight on Documentary and Short Film Projects - Indie Shorts Mag

New Archewell Productions-Netflix Deal Shines a Spotlight on Documentary and Short Film Projects

Vimeo Reveals Winners of Inaugural Short Film Grant, Awarding $150,000 to Five Emerging Filmmakers - Indie Shorts Mag

Vimeo Reveals Winners of Inaugural Short Film Grant, Awarding $150,000 to Five Emerging Filmmakers

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Must Watch

Betting Big in Small Packages: The Best Gambling-Themed Short Films

Betting Big in Small Packages: The Best Gambling-Themed Short Films

Top 5 Sports Short Films to Watch According to IMDb

Top 5 Sports Short Films to Watch According to IMDb

6 Amazing Animated Short Films Worth Your Time

6 Amazing Animated Short Films Worth Your Time

5 Best Short Films for Learning a New Language

5 Best Short Films for Learning a New Language

6 Educational Documentaries That Can Change The World

6 Educational Documentaries That Can Change The World

6 Best Short Films On Netflix You Shouldn’t Miss

6 Best Short Films On Netflix You Shouldn’t Miss

10 Must Watch Life Changing Short Films That Will Make You Rethink About Your Life!

10 Must Watch Life Changing Short Films That Will Make You Rethink About Your Life!

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Learn

The Ultimate Pre-Production Checklist: How to Save Your Short Film Before You Even Call “Action”

The Ultimate Pre-Production Checklist: How to Save Your Short Film Before You Even Call “Action”

Effective pre-production is crucial for short films, covering script finalization, budgeting, casting, and location scouting for a smooth shoot.

How to Write a Compelling Short Film Script in 5 Steps

How to Write a Compelling Short Film Script in 5 Steps

Beyond the Final Cut: How a Killer Short Film Poster Builds Your Audience

Beyond the Final Cut: How a Killer Short Film Poster Builds Your Audience

How to Submit Your Short Film to Festivals and Get Accepted

How to Submit Your Short Film to Festivals and Get Accepted

10 Common Short Film Mistakes to Avoid

10 Common Short Film Mistakes to Avoid

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Short Film Reviews

There’s Something I Have to Tell You: Liberation on the Floor of an Unfurnished Living Room

There’s Something I Have to Tell You: Liberation on the Floor of an Unfurnished Living Room

Candy Heart Heist: A Lesson in Time in Being and Becoming

Candy Heart Heist: A Lesson in Time in Being and Becoming

Aicha: A Finespun Tragedy and its Incidental, Inescapable Villain

Aicha: A Finespun Tragedy and its Incidental, Inescapable Villain

Eyes of a Blue Dog: A Series of Dreams, Followed by the Hope of Closure

Eyes of a Blue Dog: A Series of Dreams, Followed by the Hope of Closure

The Home that is Me: A War Drama on the Optimism and Desolation in Self-Reliance

The Home that is Me: A War Drama on the Optimism and Desolation in Self-Reliance

Ronnie California: The King of Artesia: Crime Comedy with a Joke of a Boss

Ronnie California: The King of Artesia: Crime Comedy with a Joke of a Boss

Strays: A Soulful Portrayal Of Companionship & More

Strays: A Soulful Portrayal Of Companionship & More

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Documentary Reviews

In Need of Seawater: Performance Takes Centre Stage in This Docu of a Poet

In Need of Seawater: Performance Takes Centre Stage in This Docu of a Poet

Milk: Breastfeeding and the Minefield of Motherhood

Milk: Breastfeeding and the Minefield of Motherhood

Densho: A Poignant Documentary That Sheds Light On Cultural Heritage

Densho: A Poignant Documentary That Sheds Light On Cultural Heritage

Curating Grief: Loss and Objects: An Intimate Display of How to Carry Lost Loved Ones Within Us

Curating Grief: Loss and Objects: An Intimate Display of How to Carry Lost Loved Ones Within Us

Peace Wilderness Man: On the Difficult Business of Living After Surviving

Peace Wilderness Man: On the Difficult Business of Living After Surviving

Death by Numbers: Parkland Massacre Docu that Knows What’s More Important

Death by Numbers: Parkland Massacre Docu that Knows What’s More Important

More Than A Test: Children Speak Up as Adults in Healthcare Docu

More Than A Test: Children Speak Up as Adults in Healthcare Docu

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Web Series Reviews

Bread and Butter: Funny and Real, Self-Reflexive Series on Surviving the Creative Industries

Bread and Butter: Funny and Real, Self-Reflexive Series on Surviving the Creative Industries

The Roommate Contract: Rom-Com Flirting with Love and Homelessness in NYC

The Roommate Contract: Rom-Com Flirting with Love and Homelessness in NYC

Mammoth: Chasing the Rainbow: Fun and Freedom in Eighth Episode of Animated Series, Mammoth

Mammoth: Chasing the Rainbow: Fun and Freedom in Eighth Episode of Animated Series, Mammoth

Chastity: Part Two of the Saga of Groupie Academy and its Students

Chastity: Part Two of the Saga of Groupie Academy and its Students

Groupie: A Tale of Manipulation and Sexual Intrigue

Groupie: A Tale of Manipulation and Sexual Intrigue

The Coroner’s Assistant: A Comedy-Mystery That Takes You To The Underbelly Of London’s Nefarious Businesses

The Coroner’s Assistant: A Comedy-Mystery That Takes You To The Underbelly Of London’s Nefarious Businesses

Secrets, Swipes and Lies: Chasing Highs Everywhere

Secrets, Swipes and Lies: Chasing Highs Everywhere

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