r/indiefilm is a subreddit with 16k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses short film, indie film, indie, horror, and film.
A community dedicated to the discussion and sharing of independent film.
Popular Themes in r/indiefilm
#1
Self-Promotion
: "our first feature film is on Amazon Prime and Relay now!"
21 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Finished a zero-budget noir feature. What next?"
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Alternatives to Adobe Encore?"
4 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Suggestions for WC/EC premiere, dark comedy feature with heart"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Greg wants your short horror films for his film festival!"
1 post
#6
News
: "Holdovers (2023) - such a well written, well acted little movie"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/indiefilm
#1
Short Film
: "Would you upload your Short Films to a platform dedicated entirely to Short Films?"
122 posts
#2
Indie Film
: "Indie Filmmakers: how would you position a Beetlejuice x Gremlins-style film to audiences?"
49 posts
#3
Indie
: "I can't sell my Indie movie so I am building FOMO"
43 posts
#4
Horror
: "We are finally starting to share our indie Horror films online, and we'd love your thoughts on our newest trailer."
42 posts
#5
Film
: "Need advice on a Film idea with a passive main character"
41 posts
#6
Trailer
: "Official Trailer for our guerrilla feature This Is The Day"
25 posts
#7
Feature Film
: "our first Feature Film is on Amazon Prime and Relay now!"
17 posts
#8
Horror Film
: "german horror movie"
11 posts
#9
Comedy
: "My new sci-fi Comedy short is now on Omeleto—AMA!"
11 posts
#10
Short
: "By Your Side | A Short Film on Love & Loss"
9 posts
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Yearly
+7k members(69.2%)
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Last updated: June 17, 2026