"King Richard" Wins Overall Audience Choice Award; 30th Heartland International Film Festival Announces Audience Choice and IFJA Award Winners

"All These Sons” and “Americanish” win $20,000 Grand Prizes, “Mass” wins FIPRESCI Award, and “Procession” wins Richard D. Propes Documentary Social Impact Award 

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“Mass” Actress Ann Dowd to receive Pioneering Spirit: Lifetime Achievement Award and “C’mon C’mon” Actor Woody Norman to receive Pioneering Spirit: Rising Star Award 

“Julia” Opening Night, “The Humans” Centerpiece, “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain” Closing Night, “Mass” Showcase Event, “Bergman Island” Spotlight Event, “Jagged" Music Event, and “Flee” World Event titles 

 30th anniversary edition will showcase 143 films from Oct. 7-17 with in-theater, outdoor, and virtual offerings 

World Premiere “Homebird” Big Winner with Grand Prize & Audience Choice Awards

“Like the Ones I Used to Know,” “Your Street,” and “Homebird” all win their first qualifying awards 

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Media Contact: Jessica Chapman