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A group of young people, under the influence of weed, begin to hear strange music in the distance, which gradually envelops them. Could it be that they are the protagonists of an independent film?

Joel Potrykus calls fellow indie filmmakers during the pandemic crisis to check in and see how they're holding up.

What was to be a fun filled weekend reminiscing about their high school days, three friends find themselves in a nightmare, stalked by a masked killer with no way to escape.

The player of Jia Zhangke's early film "Xiao Wu" and the famous independent film activist Wang Hongwei talked about Chinese independent films at the IFF Independent Film Forum.

A documentary about the life of Rikiya Kaidou, who fulfilled his dream to become an actor in his 50s.

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As the muse of Hal Hartley’s indie classics and as writer/director of the critically acclaimed Waitress, Adrienne Shelly was a shining star in the indie film firmament. A devoted young mother, her life was right on track until her husband found her dead. Filmmaker Andy Ostroy has been fighting to discover the truth about his wife’s death ever since.

This hilariously smart satire tells the story of Johnny Vince, a swingin' hepcat who meets hitman Sam and Harvey on a road trip to pull a "botched robbery" in Las Vegas. Along the way they take a deeply unfulfilled not-so-good-girl hostage, encounter the mysterious Mechanic, get harassed by a foul-mouthed answering machine... and did we mention the lesbians? The result - hilarity ensues!

Follows the dramatic journeys of video game developers as they create and release their games to the world. It's about making video games, but at its core, it's about the creative process, and exposing yourself through your work.

Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this film reveals the path traveled by the auteur from his small-town Texas roots to his warm reception on the awards circuit. Long before he directed Boyhood, Richard Linklater’s intense desire to create fueled his work outside the Hollywood system. Rather than leave Texas, he chose to collaborate with like-minded artists crafting modest, low-budget films in a DIY style. His ability to showcase realistic characters and tell honest stories was evident from his films, and others soon took notice of his raw talent.

Convinced they are our secret saviors, rogue U.S. operatives abduct Mexican gang members and seed them across major American cities, unleashing criminal chaos, swaying voters by playing on nativist prejudices, and forcing law enforcement into a race to expose the plot as the escalating carnage threatens democracy itself.

A freelance photographer in New York City, suddenly finds himself under a bleak confinement of his own mind while the entire city falls under a physical lockdown. Isolated he roams the deserted streets in the night his mind becomes increasingly restless. Over time, his past and present photography oscillate between fantasy and reality, surrendering him into the asylum of his own mind.

Openly gay and privately on the autism spectrum, 19-year-old Aidan tries to win over the heart of his bisexual best friend, Blake, despite his constant struggles with social interactions.

A man's life is thrown into chaos after he discovers that everyone he masturbates to dies shortly afterward.

As an auto repair shop owner prepares for his long-awaited grand opening, the secret prisoner hidden within his walls threatens to expose a far darker reality.

After mistreatment at her law firm, a black female lawyer disguises herself as a white man.

An unknown entity closes in around John, keeping him trapped inside his house. The only thing protecting him from being crushed is the Pomodoro timer ticking down on his kitchen table.

A young man has a conversation with his inner self

A reimagining of a traditional Spanish Christmas carol as a Revisionist Western

An elderly couple is trapped in their village near Kyiv as it falls under Russian occupation. When a fire destroys their home, they are forced to seek refuge with neighbors and find a way out.

In the midst of a wasteland filled with creatures victim to a blood infection. AARON and LEXI have survived for a couple years following Aaron's rules: Stay close, Stay quiet. The two grow to find themselves in an overgrown high school, where they discover a mysterious radio signal. But to reach it, they must settle their differences and work together before the infected inside reach them first.

This film is a piece of experimental cinema that tackles the displacement and resilience of indigenous refugees (IDPs). No actual dialogue can be heard in front of the camera; Ikil’s voice is only heard as a Voiceover (V.O.). The entire weight of the story relies on intense sound design, poetic timing, and the physical contrast between the chaotic city and the peaceful flow of the river in the province.

Three high school friends reunite after 10 years and confront a case of sexual misconduct that none of them were ready for. As layers of denial resurface, the film traces the thin lines that lie between sex, persuasion, and consent.

A full improv feature film that explores the awful realism of a zombie apocalypse in Northern England.

Following the tragic death of her father, broken teenager April and her mother, Tracey, struggle to keep their relationship intact as they adjust to their new lives as a lone mother and daughter. But, when April hears a series of eerie noises one night, ultimately leading her to discover a sinister presence lurking beneath her bed, the pair's broken relationship takes full effect as April's mother refuses to believe her claims of an otherworldly entity…

Amidst growing fears of an alien invasion with shapeshifting capabilities, a paranoid widower imprisons two sisters seeking refuge, convinced one is an extraterrestrial.

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A psychopath, presumed dead for thirty years, returns for a revenge fueled killing spree.

A washed up former starship captain must risk all to save a long lost friend, taking him on a musical journey across the galaxy in search of the legendary Planet of the Baybes.

Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".