“This event cares about new independent cinema, but also, the filmmakers themselves, and that is something special.” – Michael Davis (USA)
“Independent Shorts Awards is a well-organized film festival that not only acknowledges the creative film arts but also allows filmmakers to showcase their projects and promote their project/achievements through IMDb.” – Stephen Dean (USA)
“A great film festival for indie filmmakers. I love that the organizers are communicative and helpful on social media and also via email. The fact that Independent Shorts Awards is also an IMDb Award Listing Qualifier is a big bonus!” – Ruth Maramis (Indonesia)
“What an amazing experience it was to deal with Independent Shorts Awards! It is very well organized, prompt, professional and punctual like clockwork!” – Anita Gurnani (India)
“This festival is well worth it! Independent Shorts Awards takes great lengths to promote each film created not only on their social media but also highlighting the most impactful part of each entries film on their site.” – Kelsey Ward (USA)
“A wonderful festival… Pro, kind and with a real artistic value.” – Philippe Solange (France)
“If you want your indie film to feel some proper support… You MUST enter the Independent Shorts Awards!” – Mark Oxtoby (UK)
“Delighted to be part of Independent Shorts Awards! Very good communication and connection to the film community.” – Logan Fry (USA)
“Great festival. Great staff. Great supporting force for indie film.” – Rain Zheng (China)
“The value for me as an indie filmmaker was definitely there as the whole thing is professionally run and presented. Top notch!” – DC Brandon (Canada)
“This festival is professional run – organized and the communication is timely and clear. The entire process is smooth and pleasant. Highly recommended.” – Grace McAlister (USA)
“The people organizing this event show huge knowledge about movies and share the same love to it such as the filmmakers submitting.” – Christian Bulich (USA)
“This newer festival is very professional and well-organized. It’s as if it has been around much longer. Kudos to the Director of Independent Short Awards for going all the way in promoting not only the selected entries but all of those who enter. Really impressed with the graphics used on social media, too. Very much worth the entry fee and time.” – Michael Boston (USA)
“The people behind this brilliant competition are really on the case.” – Charles Sharman-Cox (UK)
“A wonderful festival with a very nice selection and a professional and warm contact. An efficient organization and a great promotion and promotion for our films!” – Delphine Montaigne (France)