"Three short films showcased by Heartland Film won an Academy Award®, which is an organization record!" headlined the email ...

Debut director Sarah Goher's Egyptian coming-of-age drama Happy Birthday and Cindy Meehl's documentary about a sculptor's magnum opus, Jimmy & the Dragons, won the $20,000 grand prizes at the ...

The Heartland International Film Festival has won the No. 1 spot in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards as the best ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Film fans can now fill their calendars for Indiana’s largest annual big screen event. The Heartland International Film Festival has just released its schedule for its Oct. 9-19 ...

The 98th Academy Awards are Sunday, and an Indianapolis nonprofit is heading into Hollywood's biggest night with a record ...

INDIANAPOLIS — When you think of sports in Indiana, basketball is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But you don't want to sleep on the rise of volleyball in this state. A new documentary ...

Richard Propes is an activist, author, minister and motivational speaker. He’s a two-time cancer survivor, double amputee and quadriplegic, and he’s spent the bulk of his life inspiring and advocating ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The documentary “Tight & Nerdy,” directed by Jonathan Ruane and Jeff Nucera, is set to premiere at the Heartland International Film Festival, showcasing a unique burlesque ...

INDIANAPOLIS – The Heartland International Film Festival is back for its 34th year in the Circle City. The 11-day festival showcases 100 hand-selected independent films from across the globe. “We have ...