Four films honored by Heartland Film won 10 Oscars® including Best Picture

11 films honored by Heartland Film in 2023 are nominated for 35 Academy Awards®

Heartland Film elects new Board Chair, John Dewey. Charla Booth, Tim Cook and Phil Kenney join Heartland Film Board of Directors.

​Merry Movie Nights will take place at Arts for Lawrence's Theater at the Fort ​this December 7-10

"Simón" and "We Dare To Dream" win $20,000 Grand Prizes. Matthew Modine honored with Pioneering Spirit Award. Audience Choice Awards include "Brave the Dark," "Rustin," "The Lionheart" and more.

"Simón" and "We Dare To Dream" win $20,000 Grand Prizes. Matthew Modine honored with Pioneering Spirit Award. 

Hoosier documentary filmmakers pitched their unfinished projects to a live audience for a chance to win $10,000 to support the production of their film. 

Heartland International Film Festival will showcase 120+ independent films and awards season contenders from October 5-15.

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"We Were Meant To," "Oasis," and "Rosemary A.D. (After Dad)" receive the Academy Award®-Qualifying Grand Prizes, Oscar®-winning director Ben Proudfoot receives Pioneering Spirit Award