The IndieX Annual Awards are the culmination of the IndieX Film Fest, an international, IMDb-qualifying short film festival based in Los Angeles dedicated to independent cinema. The festival conducts monthly competitions, with the top projects advancing to the annual showcase. This event typically includes film screenings, a red carpet photo call, cocktail receptions, filmmaker Q&A panels, and an awards ceremony. IndieX Film Fest is also a member of the Film Festival Alliance.