r/indiefilms is a subreddit with 3k members. The community frequently discusses short film, horror, drama, indie film, and film, and the most common flair used is short film, documentary, trailer, full length film, and animation.
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Popular Topics in r/indiefilms
#1
Short Film
58 posts
#2
Horror
35 posts
#3
Drama
15 posts
#4
Indie Film
12 posts
#5
Film
12 posts
#6
Indie
10 posts
#7
Trailer
8 posts
#8
Comedy
8 posts
#9
Short
7 posts
#10
Zombie
5 posts
Flair Used in r/indiefilms
#1
Short Film
: "TIP YOUR BARISTA, SHE'LL MAKE A MOVIE"
18 posts
#2
Documentary
: "Lu’kas Sunglasses: Narrated by RIVVRS. (A My Calico Quilt Essay)"
9 posts
#3
Trailer
: "Our Finnish indie horror film MAJAKKA — Official Trailer"
5 posts
#4
Full Length Film
: "Minnesota Nice"
5 posts
#5
Animation
: "Animated this short film about an insane asylum where every room is the inside of someone's mind"
3 posts
#6
Web Series
: "Hey! Just Trying To Spread My Name Out Here!"
3 posts
#7
Funding
: "After 2 years of writing and development, we've finally launched the crowdfunder for our Scottish satirical healthcare horror-comedy short film"
2 posts
#8
Experimental
: "BEAR CHASING MAN | Dave Honegger (2026)"
1 post
#9
Poll
: "This is a poll for a little indie film series between me and my friends! Feel free to check out!"
1 post
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Last updated: July 3, 2026