Iowa Movies

On his family's farm in rural Iowa, young Jack Gudmanson is wrestling with his sexual identity, not an easy thing to do in the macho world of the...

Denese Joy Becker, a manicurist living in Iowa, discovers she is indeed Dominga Sic Ruiz, a survivor from a 1982 Guatemalan massacre, when more than...

Soul-touching and moving, TWO WAYS HOME compassionately follows Kathy (Tanna Frederick), a woman newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder who is...

The solo actor in Shimmer tells the story by becoming each character in turn. The play takes place in 1956, in a harsh Midwestern juvenile detention...

When workers at the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota are asked to take a substantial pay cut in a highly profitable year, the local...

A teenage runaway and a widowed father each fight to take matters into their own hands to redeem their dark past.

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

A quiet ukeleleist and his talkative manager struggle to realize their artistic vision in this comic story of loss and friendship.

Set in the backwoods of rural Iowa, this is Regan and Addisyn's last summer after high school. Growing up next door to each other, the girls are as...

It's the end of the summer of 1994 and life is about to change for two boys on a farm.

A documentary about an Iowa artist who made his career from two antique photo albums that he found in the trash. It has been four years since he...

A collection of personal anecdotes from those who have navigated through a tumultuous year in America.

The true story of Bill Sackter's emergence from lifelong institutionalization, to become an international hero for people with disabilities.

A Local Iowa documentary about the history of trophy to the Cy-Hawk games.

Made exclusively for the Hail to the King Tribute Show at Finder Creepers in Des Moines, Iowa. A surreal and non linear adaptation of the short story...

A short film collaboration between director Kristian Day and make up artist Patrick Boltinghouse. Patrick had created the make up for Pride Weekend...

King Corn is a fun and crusading journey into the digestive tract of our fast food nation where one ultra-industrial, pesticide-laden,...

The shots used in this piece were from first test shots with the Mobile Phone 60x microscope. Subjects included the fur of a cat, hair of a girl, a...

A self portrait filmed with a modified PXL 2000 Camcorder. The camcorder itself records on to audio cassette tape. The tapes themselves are recycled...

The film tells the story of a woman reflecting on a painful part of her past as she writes. Although we do not see what she has written, we do see...