FILM, VIDEO & FESTIVAL LINKS
IOWA CINEMA EVENTS COALITION
Landlocked Film Festival is a charter member of the recently formed Iowa
Cinema Events Coalition. This organization's goals are to co-promote
festivals and other film- and videomaking events in Iowa and to foster
Iowa filmmakers.
LANDLOCKED FILMS LLC - An independent production company not affiliated with Landlocked Film
Festival
Landlocked
Films LLC is an entirely separate entity from Landlocked Film
Festival. It's a video production
company based in Boulder, Colorado. While the festival is not associated
with the production company, we applaud the company as a creator of independent
video addressing a variety of fascinating topics. Check out their site!
IOWA'S FILM & VIDEO FESTIVALS
Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival
CRIFF screens films and videos with an Iowa connection and gives out the
Eddy Award for top achievers in several categories. This festival is
in its eighth year of operation.
ICE
Film Festival
Taking place in October, the Iowa City Experimental Film Festival
seeks films and videos that question cinematic conventions by exposing their
limitations, doing away with them altogether, or even demonstrating why they
might be useful and effective in the first place.
Hardacre
Film Festival
The Hardacre Film & Cinema Festival began in 1996 as a project straight from
the hearts of film lovers local to the Tipton area in Cedar County, located in
Eastern Iowa. Festival films are screened in the classic art deco Hardacre Theater.
ICDOCS
Now in its sixth year, ICDOCS offers an
eclectic range of short
documentaries from around the world and brings documentary film/videomakers
to Iowa City to serve as judges. Mary Blackwood and Theresa Seeberger are co-founders of ICDOCS as well as co-founders of Landlocked Film Festival.
Iowa City Environmental Film Fest
A brand-new fest in 2008 to show films that raise awareness about and find solutions to global environmental predicaments.
Wild Rose Festival
Des Moines - A long-running festival in Iowa's capital.
Iowa Independent Film Festival
A Mason City festival that recently completed its second year.
Keokuk
Film Festival
In its second year, this fest has a goal of providing
a meaningful forum in which aspiring independent filmmakers can showcase their
work and share their visions.
INDEPENDENT FILM & VIDEO LINKS
Filmmaker Magazine
Iowa Digital Filmmakers Guild
Iowa Film Office
Internet Movie DataBase (IMDB)
IMDB's list of film festivals
Bijou Theater (University of Iowa)
Independent Feature Project (IFP)
International Documentary Association (IDA)
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