2025 Official Selection: Screenplay – Short Film – LGBTQ+
A brief encounter bears witness to the darker impulses of the human nature.
Writer(s): Andrew Klaus-Vineyard
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Source: FILA
Month: June 2025
Double Trouble
2025 Official Selection: Screenplay – Short Film
When an unlikely man-child who foot doubled for Elijah Woods in “Lord of the Rings,” becomes the Hail Mary subject of film student Lisa Yao, will he derail her entire project, or will she learn that some things are more important than deadlines?
Writer(s): Lauren Holiday
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Source: FILA
Pride Night Out
2025 Official Selection: Screenplay – Pilot/Series – LGBTQ+
Newly out and eager to explore her pansexual identity, Marley is swept into West Hollywood’s Pride scene, where a wild night with a vibrant chosen family challenges her boundaries and opens her heart to the power of community.
Writer(s): Chanessa Richa’rd
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Source: FILA
Money Makers
2025 Official Selection: Screenplay – Pilot/Series – LGBTQ+
Three millennial women with big dreams realize the deck is stacked against them, and enter into the world’s oldest profession… marrying rich.
Writer(s): Alex Rubin
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Source: FILA
541. Daniel DelPurgatorio & Todd Friedman “Marshmallow”
Happy Monday, Film Lovers! I can’t believe we are already in June which means we are just weeks away from the 2025 Film Invasion Los Angeles Film Festival.
This episode is for all of you horror fans out there.
Director Daniel DelPurgatorio and producer Todd Friedman collaborated on the feature film “Marshmallow,” a feature length horror movie that gets its VOD release on June 6!
“Marshmallow” has managed the impossible, an above 90% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
In this podcast you get to hear how Andy Greskoviak’s screenplay for “Marshmallow” struck a chord with everyone who got their hands on it and the process this team took getting from the page to the theater and now into our homes.
Use these links to learn more:
Instagram: @marshmallowmovieofficial
TikTok: @marshmallowfilm
Instagram: @hemlockcircle
TikTok: @hemlockcircle
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Discover Indie Film Podcast Links
DIF Podcast Website – DIF Instagram – DIF BlueSky
Discover Indie Film Foundation (nonprofit for the arts) Links
DIF Foundation – Sherman Oaks Film Festival – Film Invasion Los Angeles
Source: Discover Film