Don't-Miss Indies

It's spooky season! But fear not – your monthly list of indies is here, including a new dark comedy/horror, and Sandra Hüller x 2.

Watchtoberfest

Ten Grand Indies

This one is all about grandparents, a great initiative, ten fantastic films that do exist, and five that don't... yet.

Senior-centered Stories

For the Birds

For documentarian Penny Lane, a years-long love of birds drove her desire to tell the story of a very special feathered New Yorker...

Passion Project

Events

Oct
06-07

Presents

Members-Only Online Screening: The Scout

Time 12:00 am – 11:59 pm PT
Location Film Independent Presents Online Screening Room
Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest
Please note: This online screening has reached its registration capacity. Arts Circle Members are guaranteed access to online screenings. Email [email protected] to join and reserve... Read More
Fri
Oct
09

Presents

Members-Only Screening: Fatherland

Time 7:30 pm PT
Location The Crescent Theater
Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest
Please note: This theatrical screening has reached its registration capacity. Arts Circle Members are guaranteed access, and receive both priority entry and reserved seating. Email... Read More
Oct
14-15

Presents

Members-Only Online Screening: Take Me Home

Time 12:00 am – 11:59 pm PT
Location Film Independent Presents Online Screening Room
Tickets FREE for Members + 1 guest
Film Independent Members, you and a guest are invited to watch Take Me Home in the Film Independent Presents Online Screening Room, powered by Vision... Read More

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Film Independent Mon 10.5.2026

Don’t Miss Indies: What to Watch in October

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Well folks, we have a truly intriguing situation for October’s independent film releases. In the peak of spooky season, our list features just one horror film. But here you’ll find plenty of pathos, adapting to the unknown, and personal stories of tragedy to rival the slashiest of slasher flicks...

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