ISM Launches Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival, Announces Prizes Worth $33,000* & More

Indie Shorts Mag (ISM), a digital publishing for indie filmmakers announces their first ever online short film festival. Commemorating their 6th anniversary on the 13th of July 2021, Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival (ISMSFF) 2021 plans to feature short films & documentaries from across the globe.

For its 2021 edition, ISM has partnered with Filmstro, an adaptive Music Library & Software for the creatives. Powered by Filmstro, the ISMSFF champions to provide a wholesome experience to its participants in making their movie making and viewing experience truly unique. Filmstro empowers one to create unique and moving soundtracks for their films and videos. You do not need any prior experience to avail or use their services.

Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival (ISMSFF) 2021 will be held online on the 13th of July 2021 and will feature short films & documentaries from all over the world. Filmmakers can submit their work until the 1st July 2021 for a nominal fee at https://www.indieshortsmag.com/short-film-festival-2021/.

Winners are determined by a combination of judges' scorecards and the audience choice awards and will be declared on the 13th July 2021.

The festival will feature 9 awards categories.

Best Short Film
Best Documentary
Best Direction
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
Best Music
Best Screenplay
Best Poster
Audience Choice Awards (Most Voted Film)

Prizes worth $33k+* are reserved for this year and are being sponsored by Filmstro. The winners from the ‘Short Film’ & ‘Documentary’ categories will be awarded a lifetime Filmstro Pro Plus account worth $6k* each and winners from the remaining categories shall receive a Filmstro Pro lifetime account worth $3k* each. Not to forget, the Audience Choice awards will be given to the film that receives the most votes via the online polls. Voters stand to win a $100 Amazon gift card.

For this year’s edition, ISM has arranged for a screening of the best fiction shorts, handpicked documentaries and videos during its 2-hour long event scheduled for the 13th July 2021, 10:00 AM (EDT), wherein the audience and panelists will get to choose their favourites.

The festival entry is free, and the free tickets can be purchased at https://www.indieshortsmag.com/short-film-festival-2021/.

About Indie Shorts Mag:

Indie Shorts Mag was consecrated with a singular purpose of celebrating cinema and everything revolving around it. It caters to filmmakers and cinephiles alike as a medium to connect over their common passion beyond the confines of any language. Besides hosting reviews, interviews, tutorials, and news related to short films, indie films, foreign-language films & festivals; it also works around the web series and music videos’ circuit.

Indie Shorts Mag envision expanding themselves to form a home ground that holds curated training sessions with some of the leading experts from the film fraternity across the globe. In their effort to stay above the din, ISM has a dedicated panel of writers, critics and reviewing team who crusade to ensure that the content generated is both; authentic and uncompromised. Their motto is to establish Indie Shorts Mag as the go-to, for all seeking authentic information on independent cinema.

ISM take pride in having maintained a platform that is identified for its quality journalism and research.

About Filmstro:

A revolutionary venture that kicked off from a novel idea in 2014, Filmstro represents a one-of-a-kind platform that addresses the unique challenges faced in commercial filmmaking with music. Now, with nearly a 200-strong army of composers, freelancers, investors & more, Filmstro provides you with a dedicated Digital Audio Workstation aimed at easing the composers’ creative process. Their adaptive & royalty-free music and software ensures that no one misses out on this unique opportunity. Even with no prior experience, one stands to gain immensely in creating scores and tracks for their films/videos/documentaries using Filmstro. A truly innovative service that ensures to give your film its fitting company in music.

*The worth of the lifetime account is being calculated by multiplying the annual licence plans by 12(years).

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Indie Shorts Mag was consecrated with a singular purpose of celebrating cinema and everything revolving around it. It caters to filmmakers and cinephiles alike as a medium to connect over their common passion beyond the confines of any language. Besides hosting reviews, interviews, tutorials, and news related to short films, indie films, foreign-language films & festivals; it also works around the web series and music videos’ circuit.

Indie Shorts Mag envision expanding themselves to form a home ground that holds curated training sessions with some of the leading experts from the film fraternity across the globe. In their effort to stay above the din, ISM has a dedicated panel of writers, critics and reviewing team who crusade to ensure that the content generated is both; authentic and uncompromised. Their motto is to establish Indie Shorts Mag as the go-to, for all seeking authentic information on independent cinema.

ISM take pride in having maintained a platform that is identified for its quality journalism and research.

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