Edward J. Douglas’ sci-fi comedy Swiped is a 4-minute glimpse into a very probable future. As most, if not all, of us have experienced, every piece of technology targeted towards consumer comfort has been exploited in some or the other way. Written by Daniel Roy, Swiped uses this as the basis for its story of… Continue reading Swiped: Technology and its Pesky Problems Evolve Together
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Monster Mayhem: A Parody of Motivations
An action-comedy made to promote the VFX team, Monster Mayhem by Paul Constantakis is a self-aware 2-minute gag that pokes fun not only at its own makers, but also every other work that pauses to show off. The plot is so concise, it is less than a scene and the film picks up right in… Continue reading Monster Mayhem: A Parody of Motivations
Absolute Power: Structures of Power and Their Preservation
Isaac Suero’s Absolute Power demonstrates not how absolute power corrupts, but how it reveals. Written by James Roche, the 20-minute film centres on a dinner between old friends, with things going wrong before the plot has even begun. Three couples populate the world of Absolute Power. A white heterosexual couple (JD Martin, Emma Orelove), the… Continue reading Absolute Power: Structures of Power and Their Preservation
Apotheosis: A Cyberpunk Future On A Space Colony
Max Pearce’s Apotheosis (co-written with Maria Sara Santoro) is an ambitious sci-fi film exploring a cyberpunk near future where genetically engineered humans and space colonies are part of the daily order. So is the socio-economic hierarchy on which natural born and genetically engineered people fall. This determines everything from employment opportunities to living standards and… Continue reading Apotheosis: A Cyberpunk Future On A Space Colony
Here Are The Grand Winners For ISMSFF’s 2022 Edition!
This is the moment we have all been waiting for. Here are the winners of the second edition of ISMSFF! Our heartiest congratulations to each one of you. The winners were announced live on 13th July 2022 after a 3 hour long screening session. The screening session featured many films that were nominated. The opening… Continue reading Here Are The Grand Winners For ISMSFF’s 2022 Edition!
Announcing The Nominees For ISMSFF’s 2022 Edition!
The wait is coming to a close! Here are the nominees who made it to the second edition of ISMSFF! A loud shout out to all the ones who made it this far and an even louder one to those inching closer to the grand finale! This has been a very liberating experience for us… Continue reading Announcing The Nominees For ISMSFF’s 2022 Edition!
Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival (ISMSFF) Announces Its 2022’s Semi-Finalists
We are excited to announce the semi-finalists for the second edition of the ISMSFF. On behalf of ISMSFF, we would like to thank all the filmmakers without whose submissions and valuable inputs, this event wouldn’t have been fruitful. Finalists will be announced on 11th July 2022 and Nominees will be announced on 12th July 2022.… Continue reading Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival (ISMSFF) Announces Its 2022’s Semi-Finalists
Man Obsessed: Romantic Obsessions And Everything Else They Distract From
Tony Suriano’s Man Obsessed details the journey of its protagonist, Sam, through unrequited love, breakdown and a chance at a new beginning. An amateur songwriter, Sam’s breakdown is the point of the film’s beginning, finding him waist deep in a river, playing a broken guitar with no strings. Thus Sam (played by Suriano) starts off… Continue reading Man Obsessed: Romantic Obsessions And Everything Else They Distract From
Mara: A Spin On The Selkie Folklore
As the name implies, Uisdean Murray’s Mara: The Seal Wife features a selkie as one of its two main characters. Set in a desolate Scottish island, it portrays the separate but intertwined tragedies of the selkie and her human husband, one or both destined to meet heartbreak. Three timelines populate the narrative, spanning a period… Continue reading Mara: A Spin On The Selkie Folklore
Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival (ISMSFF) Announces Its 2022’s Official Selections
We are excited to announce the official selections for the second edition of the ISMSFF. After the successful run of our inaugural event held last year, we made announcements for the second edition, in March, and the response has been amazing! ISMSFF 2022 primarily seeks to promote emerging filmmakers while providing a credible platform for… Continue reading Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival (ISMSFF) Announces Its 2022’s Official Selections