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Indie Shorts Mag
Hall of Fame
A curated collection of films reviewed by Indie Shorts Mag that earned a perfect 5-star rating.
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Aicha: A Finespun Tragedy and its Incidental, Inescapable Villain
5/5
Strays: A Soulful Portrayal Of Companionship & More
5/5
The Axe Forgets: The Infamous Jameson Affair Revisited
5/5
Densho: A Poignant Documentary That Sheds Light On Cultural Heritage
5/5
The Mourning Of ā Anatomy Of Grief
5/5
Who Are You, Nanu? ā A Moving Tribute To A Loved One
5/5
Nisaptham (The Silence) ā Raw, Visceral Take On Mental Health
5/5
29 Palms: Astonishingly Taut Drama of an End
5/5
The Singers: A Profound Adaptation of Ivan Turgenev
5/5
Crease(ŠŠŠŠŠ): An Austere Drama on the Microcosm of School
5/5
In the Shadow of the Cypress:Ā An All-Around Triumph
5/5
The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent: A Stunningly Astute Massacre Drama
5/5
Iām Not a Robot: The Wrath and Terror of Being Made to Fit in Captivating Sci-Fi Drama
5/5
Hatirlama: A Moving Tribute To A Strangerās Kindness
5/5
A Good Day Will Come: Relentless Optimism in the Face of the Tyrannical State
5/5
Kotsuage: Bitterness, Hope, and Profundity at the Close of the Day
5/5
Line of Fire: A Tragedy of Teen Rebellion Against Brutal Childhoods
5/5
Dear Imelda: A Dramedy That Will Tug At Your Heart
5/5
La noche dentro (The Night Inside): Nerve-Wracking Medical Thriller (Unbearable Horror of Guilt and Grief)
5/5
Silent Sirens: A Visual Meditation on Sound and Silence
5/5
Everyone Writes Memoir: Exploring Truth and Certainty Through a Dying Relationship
5/5
Are You Awake?: Kinship in Dread and Paralysis in the Unnatural Everyday
5/5
Ill Fares the Land: Guilt, Fear and Conflict in a Story (Not) About a Mermaid
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Intern: A Dark Comedy That Offers An Amusing Take On The Corporate Management
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Eureka: The Dragon Comes of Age through Violence
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The Doll: Why A Child Sees Marriage As Escape
5/5
Picnic Under A Gibbet: Morbidly Funny, Scarily Familiar Epidemic Satire
5/5
HomeBound: Rare Authenticity In A Mental Illness Story
5/5
Adel: A Tale Of Disillusionment And How To Cope With It
5/5
Department Of Detachment: An Intellectual Satire For The Lovesick
5/5
Skindiving: Storytelling Through Silence
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To The Girl That Looks Like Me: Powerful Portrayal Of Anger And Self-Actualization
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I AM Norman: Magnificent Storytelling Informing Us Why The LGBTQIA+ Community Deserves All The Attention
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Ahead: Love and Need Intertwine in Ways Out of Our Control
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The Little Thief: Richly Narrated Childrenās Tale That Rings In Nostalgia For All
5/5
Him & Her: Visceral & Raw, Chekhovās Short Story Finds A New Lease Of Life
5/5
Elle: The Sublime, Poetic Ways Of Confessing Oneās Feelings In the Nineties
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360 Seconds: Hallmarks Of Incredible Filmmaking In A Short On A Sassy Female Assassin
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Zoo: Expertly Challenged Power Dynamics In A World Of Unequals
5/5
Dia De Las Carpas: A Fantastical Journey That Reminds One Of Their Childhood
5/5
Donāt Water The Vine: Horror Comedy Like Never Before
5/5
I N T E R S T I C E: Intricately Crafted Brutal DramaĀ
5/5
Alive: Gentle Exploring Of Female Desires, Intimacy And Friendships
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Haunt: Gory Ensemble & A Disgruntled Employee Offer A Laugh Riot
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Young, Young Men: Teen Boys Have Rarely Been Seen As Well
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The Five Minutes: A Sci-Fi That Goes Beyond Time-Travel
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