Hollywood Indie Festival
About the Festival
Pushing the boundaries of independent cinema.
Indie Film Awards is dedicated to fostering independent filmmaking — celebrating visionary talent, championing unique storytelling, and building a thriving creative community.
Meet the jury
The Festival
Celebrating Independent Filmmakers Everywhere
Discover how our awards and festivals have elevated indie film talent, showcasing remarkable achievements and milestones.
1000+
Films Submitted
50
Awards Presented
80+
Countries Represented
100%
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Submissions Open
Your film belongs on this stage
Join filmmakers from more than 80 countries. Submit your short, feature, documentary or screenplay for the next seasonal edition.
Entries reviewed every season via FilmFreeway