Author: Indie Shorts Mag Team

I Make Good Sounds At Parties: Monologue Of A Socially Awkward Loner

This one feels personal; a personal shout-out to all those bashful, struggling individuals out there – not so much the party poopers, or the wallflowers, but the ones that desperately want to fit in and can’t. If you know someone like this, watch I Make Good Sounds At Parties, with empathy – for director Amanda Prager’s 8:14-minute… Continue reading I Make Good Sounds At Parties: Monologue Of A Socially Awkward Loner

Pledge Your Support To I AM: An Upcoming Short On Schizophrenia

Currently, in its pre-production phase, Ludovica Musumeci’s I AM, isn’t a short only on schizophrenia, but also on the strength, it takes to let people enter into one’s inner space. That mental health is often the most neglected endeavour despite the social outpour and shoutouts is know to all; but how they have been so… Continue reading Pledge Your Support To I AM: An Upcoming Short On Schizophrenia

Terms & Conditions: A Web-series For Those On Their Second Innings

Ever wondered what puts the dampener on your dreams? Don’t know if you are up for it? Have the years passing by made you dread your age? If so, all you need is a healthy dose of Barb Cohen, a 60’s-something, inimitable Jewish woman who doesn’t pull any punches. With her hilarious, to outright eye-grabbing… Continue reading Terms & Conditions: A Web-series For Those On Their Second Innings

Short Films Festivals That Have No Entry Fees [2024 Ed.]

You can never put a price on art, or so they used to say. But to a world that is inches from waging a war on water, this might hardly seem surprising. Our enjoyment scale is very much governed by the monetary stake we have invested in its entertainment value. Think of the short film… Continue reading Short Films Festivals That Have No Entry Fees [2024 Ed.]

Gau Premi (For The Love Of Cow): Unlawful Killing

In a country raked with countless problems within its own borders, here comes another; a fairly recent one, that of cow vigilantism. Straight linked to the rise in the right-wing political party of the country, cow vigilantism has only found to be on the steady rise and director Maitreya Sanghvi’s Gau Premi: For The Love… Continue reading Gau Premi (For The Love Of Cow): Unlawful Killing

A Night Out: A Radical Conversation That’s Meant To Open Minds

Filmmaker Alex Stevens’s A Night Out isn’t quite as simple as its title. A film set in the dead of the night, and events pertaining to that singular night, the short in 16:00-minutes takes one across the mental state of an individual who is clearly beyond the margins of the society – both in terms… Continue reading A Night Out: A Radical Conversation That’s Meant To Open Minds

Pause: A Potential Antidote To Depression

Writer-director Christian Søgaard in his 3:55-minute long film Pause offers an audio-visual storyline of what depression and restlessness feel like and what worked for one man who remained imprisoned by it. The film opens to a back shot of our only actor involved – Espen Krøll, who plays John. We see him only through his… Continue reading Pause: A Potential Antidote To Depression

New York State International Film Festival Goes Online!

For all those glum ones out there, here comes some respite! New York State International Film Festival (NYSIFF) has announced their dates to go online with the Upstate NY Women in Film & TV and Haydenfilms Institute in conjugation.  From the 25th of September to 9th of October, the NYSIFF will be held online, covering… Continue reading New York State International Film Festival Goes Online!

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