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Heartland International Film Festival

Annual film festival in Indianapolis, Indiana, US

Summary

Annual film festival in Indianapolis, Indiana, US

The Heartland International Film Festival (HIFF) is a film festival held each October in Indianapolis, Indiana, hosted by the nonprofit organization Heartland Film, Inc. The festival was first held in 1992, with the goal to "inspire filmmakers and audiences through the transformative power of film". HIFF accepts entries of feature-length films at least 40 minutes long, including student submissions. Shorter films are accepted through Heartland Films' spinoff Indy Shorts International Film Festival.

The Indy Shorts is a qualifying festival for the short film categories at the Academy Awards, with the festival's Animated, Documentary, and Narrative Grand Prize winners respectively eligible for the Animated, Documentary, and Live Action Oscars.{{multiref| |

Grand Prize and Audience Choice Award-winning films

YearGrand Prize for Best Narrative FeatureGrand Prize for Best Documentary FeatureGrand Prize for Best Short FilmAudience Choice AwardNarrative FeatureDocumentary FeatureShort Film199920002001200220032004title=Heartland Film Festival Concludes Another Record Breaking Yearurl=http://www.heartlandfilmfestival.org/2005/press_release_15.htmlyear=2005access-date=2006-02-08url-status=deadarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061003161703/http://www.heartlandfilmfestival.org/2005/press_release_15.htmlarchive-date=2006-10-03}}title=Heartland Film Festival Announces Top Winnersurl=http://www.heartlandfilmfestival.org/2006/news_06release26.aspxdate=2006-10-21access-date=2006-10-24archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927073108/http://www.heartlandfilmfestival.org/2006/news_06release26.aspxarchive-date=2007-09-27url-status=dead}}title=Heartland Film Festival Announces Top Winnersurl=http://www.heartlandfilmfestival.org/news_07release23.aspxdate=2007-10-20access-date=2007-10-23archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025074142/http://www.heartlandfilmfestival.org/news_07release23.aspxarchive-date=2007-10-25url-status=dead}}title=Heartland Truly Moving Pictures - 2006-2008 Award Winnersurl=http://www.trulymovingpictures.org/FilmFestival/About%20Us/Pages/Winners3.aspxaccess-date=2010-01-24archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100707113455/http://www.trulymovingpictures.org/FilmFestival/About%20Us/Pages/Winners3.aspxarchive-date=2010-07-07url-status=dead}}20092010 2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Wayward Son–
The Rising Place–
The War Bride–
To End All Wars–
Saints and Soldiers–
Love's Brother–
End of the Spear–A Kiss on the NoseInnocent VoicesEarthlingThe Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Shooting DogsThe Hip Hop ProjectShadeShooting DogsA Man Named PearlI Want to Be a Pilot
BellaHear and NowValidationMan in the ChairHear and NowValidation
Captain Abu RaedPray the Devil Back to HellVictoriaCaptain Abu RaedRipple of HopeGo
WelcomeP-Star RisingBicycle (Jitensha)Like Dandelion Dust, A Shine of Rainbows (tie)After the StormGrande Drip
The Space BetweenFreedom RidersThe Butterfly CircusWays to Live ForeverOnce In My LifeThe Butterfly Circus
Red DogCrime After CrimeThiefRed DogCrime After CrimeSun City Picture House
Cairo 678Rising from AshesHead Over HeelsA Bottle in the Gaza SeaStuck, Rising from Ashes (tie)It Ain't Over
Hide Your Smiling FacesThe NetworkThe Amber Amulet (Narrative Short), Wrinkles of the City: La Havna (Documentary Short)23 BlastLife According to Sam, Blood Brother (tie)The Amber Amulet (Narrative Short), Running Blind (Documentary Short)
SiddharthHappinessRecord (Narrative Short), Showfolk (Documentary Short)Where Hope GrowsBecoming BulletproofTill Then (Narrative Short), Showfolk (Documentary Short)
The JudgementRomeo Is BleedingThe Way of Tea (Narrative Short), The 100 Years Show (Documentary Short)Marie's Storydream/killerMoving ON (Narrative Short), Teen Press (Documentary Short)
Home CareNight SchoolThe Ravens (Narrative Short), Mining Poems or Odes (Documentary Short)Te AtaNight SchoolGood Business (Narrative Short), Violet (Documentary Short)
Red Dog: True BlueLiyanaThe Cage (Narrative Short), Edges (Documentary Short)The Bachelors & Mum's List (tie)I'll Push YouMe and My Father (Narrative Short), Refugee (Documentary Short)
The Elephant and the ButterflyOn Her ShouldersShorts moved to Indy Shorts International Film FestIndivisibleEmanuelShorts moved to Indy Shorts International Film Fest
House of HummingbirdSama–Feast of the Seven FishesJump Shot–
There Is No Evil76 Days–Not awarded due to COVID-19 pandemic–
AmericanishAll These Sons–Peace By ChocolateFor The Left hand–
Our Father, The DevilHidden LettersShorts moved to Indy Shorts International Film FestRally CapsButterfly In The SkyShorts moved to Indy Shorts International Film Fest
SimónWe Dare To DreamShorts moved to Indy Shorts International Film FestSightThe Body PoliticShorts moved to Indy Shorts International Film Fest

References

References

  1. "Heartland Film Festival".
  2. (2024-04-16). "50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2024".
  3. (2003). "Heartland Film Festival - History".
  4. (2023-11-06). "Heartland International Film Festival".
  5. "Indy Shorts International Film Festival".
  6. (2024-03-07). "Heartland Film: Oscar nominated films first seen in Indy".
  7. (2000). "'The Rising Place' Takes Heartland Fest".
  8. "7 Canadian (Genie) Nominations for The War Bride".
  9. (January 2020). "Heartland News".
  10. (2003). "Heartland Film Festival 2003 Annual Report".
  11. (2004). "Love's Brother".
  12. (2005). "Heartland Film Festival Concludes Another Record Breaking Year".
  13. (2006-10-21). "Heartland Film Festival Announces Top Winners".
  14. (2006-10-30). "Heartland Film Festival Concludes Another Record-Breaking Year".
  15. (2007-10-20). "Heartland Film Festival Announces Top Winners".
  16. (2007-10-29). "Heartland Concludes with 22,000 attendees".
  17. "Heartland Truly Moving Pictures - 2006-2008 Award Winners".
  18. (2009-10-18). "Heartland Truly Moving Pictures | HEARTLAND FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2009 AWARD WINNERS". Trulymovingpictures.org.
  19. (2010-09-29). "Freedom Riders". Trulymovingpictures.org.
  20. Ackmann, Allison. (2011-10-17). "Congrats to the 2011 Grand Prize Winners!".
  21. Ackmann, Allison. (2011-10-23). "2011 HFF Audience Choice Award Winners: The people have spoken!".
  22. Sorvig, Greg. (2012-10-21). "2012 Grand Prize Winners Announced".
  23. Sorvig, Greg. (2012-11-13). "21st Annual Heartland Film Festival Ends on High Note".
  24. Sorvig, Greg. (2012-10-21). "2013 Heartland Film Festival Announces Grand Prize Winners".
  25. Heartland Film. (2014-10-18). "2014 Heartland Film Festival Announces Grand Prize Winners, Awards Over $115,000 to Independent Filmmakers".
  26. Heartland Film. (2014-10-27). "2014 Heartland Film Festival Audience Choice & Best Premiere Award Winners".
  27. Heartland Film. (2015-10-24). "Heartland Film Festival Unveils 2015 Winners, Awards More Than $120,000 to Independent Filmmakers".
  28. Heartland Film. (2016-10-30). "Heartland Film Festival Announces 2016 Jury Winners and Awards, Bestows $129,000 in Cash Prizes to Independent Filmmakers".
  29. Heartland Film. (2017-10-22). "Heartland Film Festival Announces 2017 Winners".
  30. Heartland Film. (2018-10-22). "Heartland International Film Festival Announces 2018 Jury Winners and Awards, Bestows More Than $80,000 in Cash Prizes".
  31. (2019-10-22). "Heartland International Film Festival announces winners".
  32. Lindquist, David. "These were the winners at the Heartland International Film Festival".
  33. Chapman, Jessica. "30th Heartland International Film Festival Announces Award Winners And Additional Screenings".
  34. Heartland Film. (2022-10-17). "31st Heartland International Film Festival Announces Award Winners & Presents $60,000 in cash prizes".
  35. Heartland Film. (2023-10-30). "32nd Heartland International Film Festival Announces Winners & Presents $60,000 in cash prizes".
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