Perhaps the most prestigious film festival on the planet has a not so secret reputation for rowdy audience behavior. If the crowd doesn't like a film at the Cannes Film Festival, get ready for a chorus of boos—or at least that was the case for most of the festival's storied history. Dozens of films have...
Presented in partnership with Corridor Community Action Network for Trans Day of Visbility "This horror-drama smartly explores the pain and complexity of trans youth." — Micco Caporale, Chicago Reader Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of...
After Hours is presented by The Bijou Film Board a student film group at the University of Iowa. A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.
SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY + STORYTELLERS: JAKE THIBEAULT Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "Rich in evidence of hope and kindness, gratitude and the resilience of the human spirit."—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Presented with open captions and ASL interpreters for introduction and post-screening discussion. Descriptive audio available The story of Christopher Reeve...
FilmScene is proud to present the second annual Iowa Disability Film Festival. This festival showcases award winning films by and about people with disabilities with engaging programs that bring together communities to explore, discuss, embrace, and celebrate the diversity of our shared human experience. Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "A moving journey through...
Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "A groundbreaking work of art, a wonderfully different, beautiful film that showcases creative captioning and visual and audio poetry."—Josh Flanders, Chicago Reader Presented with open captions and ASL interpreters for introduction and post-screening discussion with members of the University of Iowa ASL Club, an ASL professor, and local...
FilmScene is proud to present the second annual Iowa Disability Film Festival. This festival showcases award winning films by and about people with disabilities with engaging programs that bring together communities to explore, discuss, embrace, and celebrate the diversity of our shared human experience. Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "A quirky, funny and...
Wednesdays get weird at Filmscene at the Chauncey in Downtown Iowa City. Horror, Exploitation, Action, Bikers, Monsters, Cult, Slashers, Nudity! 30 Minute Trailer Reel Starts the Show See the upcoming line up of films, here
A Science on Screen® Presentation Presented for the National Evening of Science on Screen! Including a pre-show presentation: Cool Mushrooms Grow in Iowa Too, Silly: Iowa’s Fungal Biodiversity, presented by Prairie States Mushroom Club "The script is full of cool wrap-your-brain-around-them facts, which makes it great for nature-loving kids."—Cath Clarke, The Guardian Come see FUNGI: WEB...
Women at Work "An extraordinary work of oneiric imagination, punkish sensibility, and a requiem to women's labor in the hazy terrain of night work"—Elena Gorfinkel, Mubi Over the course of a single night shift, a West London hotel clerk (U.K. counterculture icon Jordan) plays mute witness to a nocturnal constellation of guests ranging from punk rockers...
Women at Work "An extraordinary work of oneiric imagination, punkish sensibility, and a requiem to women's labor in the hazy terrain of night work"—Elena Gorfinkel, Mubi Over the course of a single night shift, a West London hotel clerk (U.K. counterculture icon Jordan) plays mute witness to a nocturnal constellation of guests ranging from punk rockers...
Free for Kids! Adult Admission $5! Kids, don't forget to pick up your Picture Show Passport. Bring your Passport back to FilmScene each Picture Show screening for stickers, prizes and more! Fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, Babe returns to his farm and accidentally puts farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) in traction. When the debtors...
