We have a great crop of new releases this week. (See them all on the New Releases page at Indieflix.)

“Dinner With Fred”
24 min 2011 U.S. 
Drama/Romance
An 86-year-old poultry science pioneer tells his reluctant grandson the story of how chickens saved his life in 1944 Canada.
Featured on the blog.

“Death of a Pop Star”
15 min 2010 US
Drama
Inspired by the circumstances surrounding the death of Michael Jackson, “Death of a Pop Star” imagines the final moments of a music superstar’s life.

“Looking Forward to Yesterday”
21 min 2011 UK
Drama/Romance/SciFi & Fantasy
The story of a man experiencing his life—and his love—in reverse.

“Polaroid Song”
20 min 2012 France
Drama/Foreign/LGBTQ
1991, Lise is 18. Gulf War ends, USSR collapses, Nirvana gives birth in a pool and three girls create the rock band Periodink. Their first concert will be for Lise the time to get through the age of adolescence.

“White Knuckle”
24 min 2010 US
Comedy
Howard Chuckle has a choice to make; a choice that will shape his life. His future will be determined by deciding what’s most important to him-his dream girl or dream job? Only a kooky Chinese restaurant owner and sushi chef can be his guardian angels during his time of need.