April 2026 Indie Film Releases
This page lists independent film releases scheduled for April 2026, covering the latest indie movies, independent cinema, and low-budget films releasing on digital, VOD, streaming platforms, and in cinemas across the UK, US, and international markets.
It includes official trailers, first-look previews, and confirmed release information for new independent films across key genres such as horror, thriller, crime, drama, sci-fi, documentary, and cult cinema. The April 2026 indie film release calendar below will be updated regularly as new titles, trailers, genres, and release dates are announced.
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April 2026 Release Calendar
📅 April 7 – I KNOW EXACTLY HOW YOU DIE (Worldwide Streaming Release)
📅 April 24 – SURVIVING EARTH (UK & Ireland Theatrical Release)
‘I KNOW EXACTLY HOW YOU DIE’ – Meta slasher horror feature
📍 Director: Alexandra Spieth
📍 Written by: Mike Corey
📍 Produced by: Mike Corey, Bobby Liga, Rushabh Patel
📍 Distributor: Motion Picture Exchange (MPX)
📍 Genre: Horror
📍 Runtime: 88 mins | Cert: R
📍 Worldwide Streaming Release Date: April 7, 2026
📍 Starring: Daniel Boyd Rawya El Chab Summer Hernandez Stephanie Gomes Hogan Zachary Leipert Bobby Liga Rushabh Patel Christa Sheary Katie Wieland
🎬 Synopsis: When a struggling writer discovers that the brutal events of his slasher novel are beginning to play out in real life, fiction and reality collide with deadly consequences. As the body count rises, he must finish the story before his protagonist is hunted down by a relentlessly sadistic stalker who will stop at nothing to claim her.
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‘SURVIVING EARTH’ – British drama based on a true story
📍 Written & Directed by: Thea Gajić
📍 Produced by: Aleksandra Bilić, Sophie Reynolds
📍 Distributor: Metis Films
📍 Genre: Drama
📍 Runtime: TBC | Cert: TBC
📍 UK & Ireland Theatrical Release Date: April 24, 2026
📍 Starring: Slavko Sobin Olive Gray Stuart Martin Peter Coonan Toni Gojanović Ann Ogbomo
🎬 Synopsis: Based on a true story, ‘SURVIVING EARTH’ follows Vlad, a gifted harmonica player who fled the conflict in Yugoslavia in the 1990s and rebuilt his life in Bristol as a counsellor. As he forms a Balkan music band with colleagues and begins to find creative fulfilment, unresolved trauma from his past resurfaces, threatening the fragile stability he has built and deeply impacting his relationship with his daughter, Maria.
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