New Entries – Page 4 – Independent Shorts Awards

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Inspired by real events, Zhījiān (Between) follows Lucy, a Chinese immigrant forced to leave the U.S. after her visa gets

A sleepy koala sets off across the outback to save to his family. Written by James Parente

Dritz has achieved success, wealth, and the life he once believed would fulfill him. Yet when he stops long enough

A young woman Chloe reflects on love, identity, and emotional inheritance through her relationship with her partner, as memories of

As a wave of layoffs sweeps through the company, only one full-time position remains. Two interns, Mark and Huang Xun,

Directed by Ricky (Typo) Crouch (USA)

When high school senior Angel Alvarez receives a devastating diagnosis, a bizarre medical ordeal forces him to confront his deeply

An intimate documentary series exploring the emotional, physical, and spiritual rebirth of people who choose bariatric surgery, not for vanity,

Tina, the hardened owner of a seedy nightclub, navigates her criminal underworld with cold efficiency—until Amy, the elegant but shattered

A young Kurdish refugee in Canada confronts the trauma of family rejection and the devastating loss of his lover during

An influencer walks into a stand-up comedy club for his debut. However, he might not be as funny as he

A telepathic bartender who uses her ability to help patrons feel seen, until one night she hears something she can’t

In 2022, a young white man drove 200 miles to kill 10 Black people at a supermarket, live-streaming his violence

After a mass suicide in LA, a SWAT team closes in on the cult leader known as “The Whisper”. Directed