Myles Ross statement on ISA award-winning “Rage”
Awarded Bronze for Best Microfilm, “Rage” is a powerful 98-second work on boxing passion featuring Johanan (Joe) Gabriel. Directed by Seattle-based student filmmaker Myles Ross.
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Danny Gavigan: Nominee for ISA 2019 Best Supporting Actor
Platinum Best Supporting Actor (Special Jury Prize) in June round, Danny Gavigan is the second nominee for the 2019 ISA Annual Awards for his remarkable performance in ISA award-winning “Rumination”, directed by Chad Eric Smith.
Joel Junior statement on ISA award-winning “Ice Cream and Tequila”
Three nominations, one award: Gold Best LGBT short in October round. “Ice Cream and Tequila” is the debut work of Brazilian filmmaker Joel Junior, filmed in LA.
Thomas Deshays interview on ISA award-winning “Next Time!”
French filmmaker Thomas Deshays talks about “Next Time!”, awarded by ISA Platinum Best Comedy Short in October round. A funny and highly competent piece of filmmaking.
Interview with Phil Dunn, director of ISA award-winning “Box Office Smash”
Awarded Silver for Best Indie Short and Bronze for Best Director (Male), “Box Office Smash” is one of the big pleasant surprises of October round. A powerful metaphor in a film described by Indie Shorts Mag as “a stellar work of art meets filmmaking.”
John McNulty: First nominee for ISA 2019 Best Actor
Platinum Best Actor in September round, John McNulty is the first nominee for ISA 2019 Best Actor, for his astonishing work in the multi-award-winning “Gun”, by Edward William Wasser.
Razid Season statement on ISA award-winning “Maze”
Recipient of an honorable mention for Best Narrative Short in the round of October, New York-based filmmaker Razid Season talks about “Maze” and his experience at Independent Shorts Awards.
Award Winners of October 2018
Independent Shorts Awards is pleased to announce the award winners of October 2018.
October: The Nominees for Best Film of the Month
Learn more about the five nominees for Best Film of the Month in the round of October
Official selection of October 2018
Independent Shorts Awards is honored to release the full list of the projects officially selected for the round of October 2018, a qualifier for the 2019 ISA Annual Awards event in Hollywood.
Spanish Arturo M. Merelo: two shorts films, two major ISA Awards
Awarded Platinum Best Experimental Short for “Quarume: Never Go Back” and Gold Best Narrative Short for “On the Border”, Spanish filmmaker Arturo M. Merelo is one of the most surprising and talented artists of September round.
Q&A with Marie Vandelannoote, director of Platinum award-winning “The Shroud”
Nominated ISA Best Film of the Month and awarded Platinum Best Fantasy Short in the round of August. “The Shroud”, by French director Marie Vandelannoote, is formally a gothic horror movie but it is more concerned to show our own fears than ghosts themselves, which turns it on a very singular drama. A mandatory short film.
Kimia’ Workman: “Never lose focus on the thing or things you love”
Kimia’ Workman is an American film and television actress, writer, producer, and director. Learn more about her latest project, “Shock Nation”, awarded by ISA an honorable mention as Best Web Series/TV Pilot in the round of August.
Q&A with Adrian Prospero, director of ISA award-winning “Once Were Heroes”
Australian Adrian Prospero is the director of the film “Once Were Heroes”, awarded Bronze Best Sci-Fi Short in the round of September. A film that tells the story of a couple who make use of their son to carry out a robbery. A funny, creative and competent work.