S1 E6: See Yourself Out & Above Jewels

Two very different life & death situations play out in these two short films, but both contain the sharpest of writing and the greatest of performances. SEE YOURSELF OUT (22:51) When unforeseen circumstances throw Wallace and Reggie into each other’s orbit, they discover that they share an unhealthy common ground. ABOVE JEWELS (8:46) Two dysfunctional sisters …

S1 E5: obSETHed: Memorial Day, Puppet Life, First Dates & The Faceless Man

Time for some fun!  Season 1 Episode 5 of Discover Indie Film features four comedies that breathe new life to the awkward situation. OBSETHED: MEMORIAL DAY (3:42) A young woman’s life has ended tragically. PUPPET LIFE (7:33) Meepo is going to have to overcome the obstacles of love and inter-puppet racism. FIRST DATES (5:14) Navigating …

S1 E4: Army of God, This Is How, & Dress In Black

Poignant and controversial, these three films come from indie filmmakers who bring a clarity of vision and a personal touch to their work that is all too rare at the cinema today. ARMY OF GOD (4:35) A terror attack unfolds in New York City. THIS IS HOW (11:30) A woman tries to allow herself intimacy …

S1 E3: STUCK, The King In The Ring & The Pooka

These three remarkable short films all approach taking inner conflicts and bringing them out where they can be seen, each in their own unique way. STUCK (5:00) A black student struggles with being labeled by others as he attempts to escape a rut. THE KING IN THE RING (10:41) This drama follows an underground boxing …

S1 E2: Disfluency & Transmission

Brilliantly written, directed and produced, these two short films both came from creative duos who prove that two talents can combine to create something remarkable. DISFLUENCY (11:27) Disfluency follows Jane through her daily life, from her passive usage of the phrase “I’m sorry,” to her rape and the emotional aftermath. TRANSMISSION (15:04) Welcome To Britannia. …