Final Call: Award This! 2027 Submissions Close September 30
Time is running out for indie filmmakers hoping to land a nomination at the 2027 Award...
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5 Labor Day Movies You Can Actually Stream: Film Threat’s Working-Class Watchlist
5 Films That Capture the Real Meaning of Labor Day Labor Day started as a response to...
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On a String
Isabel Hagen is a ridiculously talented person. She’s a Julliard-trained violist who has...
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Pennywise Takes the Dome: Inside the IT in Shared Reality Premiere at Cosm LA
Film Threat was on hand Friday night at Cosm Los Angeles for the premiere of IT in Shared...
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A Burial
There's a sinking feeling when a movie's protagonist is about to talk himself into doing...
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Burning
In this Rashomon-style tale from the country of Kyrgyzstan comes the thriller Burning, from...
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Party USA
When Taylor (Ainsley Seiger) learns of her father’s sudden passing, her desperate plea to get...
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Electric Meat
If the disjointed storytelling of Eraserhead and Mulholland Drive were chopped into pieces,...
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Onslaught
Adam Wingard loves John Carpenter so much that his horror thriller Onslaught plays like...
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Can AI Help Get More Indie Films Made? Daniel Wood Explains Quilty
Quilty Founder Daniel Wood Wants AI to Give Indie Filmmakers an Edge For independent...
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Voice of State
Based on the real events surrounding the 1982 attempted coup of the Kenyan government, James...
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The All-Healing Grave
The virtues of small-budget moviemaking are on full display in writer-director Jason Harang’s...
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Simmering Love (Proof of Concept)
Rolando Zee's Simmering Love starts with a young boy who refuses to be like his deadbeat father...
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They’re Making Us AI Sharecroppers, and Washington Needs to Stop It
Independent filmmakers have always been digital insurgents. Give a rogue creator a high-end...
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ANNECY FESTIVAL 2026 REVIEW! Death (John Sparkes) has a job to do. You know, ushering people...
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Why Indie Directors Fake Locations They’ve Never Seen
Microbudget directors keep writing scenes set in rooms they've never entered. Here's how they fake it, and why it still works on...
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The Gliwensbourg Chronicles
Emilie Tommasi's The Gliwensbourg Chronicles turns a small French mining town into an old-time Western powder keg, with a...
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Man of War
I’m not going to delve into politics in my review of filmmaker William Kaufman’s latest action shoot-‘em-up Man of War....
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Designed by Preeti
Designed by Preeti is a drama about a woman who needs to change her life. Preeti (Rashmi Rustagi) is an Indian woman of a...
