LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
A full day of screenings, filmmaker conversations, industry panels, red carpet moments, and award-winning independent cinema came together at Regal LA Live as the 6th Annual Indie Short Fest celebrated standout voices from around the world.
Indie Short Fest proudly announces the 2025–2026 Annual Award Winners, celebrating excellence in independent filmmaking.
A woman’s search for her mother’s lost wedding ring along a windswept coastline becomes an intimate exploration of grief and reconnection.
A veteran character actor with over 250 film and television credits, Stephen Tobolowsky brings decades of experience across comedy and drama to the Indie Short Fest Industry Panel.
Actress, writer, and producer working across film and series, Cynthia Gravinese joins the Indie Short Fest Industry Panel to share insights on building a multi-hyphenate career and developing projects across the independent film landscape.
Filmmakers behind this year’s nominated films join three live Q&A sessions at the Indie Short Fest Annual Awards 2026, offering audiences a direct connection to the stories behind them.
Best known for her breakout role in “The Walking Dead: World Beyond,” Alexa Mansour joins the Indie Short Fest Industry Panel to share insight on navigating a career across major productions and independent film.
Stan is a restrained psychological horror about attachment, protection, and the quiet violence of obsession disguised as love. The story
Grandma follows a visit between a grandson and his grandmother inside a hospital room, where time feels suspended and reality
Inspired by real events, Zhījiān (Between) follows Lucy, a Chinese immigrant forced to leave the U.S. after her visa gets
Charlie and Sarah are in love. But after a drunk, passionate night together, Charlie wakes up to find that Sarah