Festival Director Eric Dean Freese said the festival received a record 121 entries, totaling over 53 hours of films.

At the 20th edition of the Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival, audiences packed an auditorium at Collins Road Theatres to watch the official 2023 selections. This weekend, filmmakers and film fans ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Thirteen years ago this week, the Cedar River flooded Little Bohemia within 2 feet of its ceiling. On Tuesday, the corner restaurant and bar at 1317 Third St. SE was flooded with 26 ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Big and Nexus Entertainment Arts are partnering with one another to host a film festival for movie lovers and filmmakers of all ages. The event will showcase a ...

A total of 51 films from moviemakers around the planet will be screened at this weekend’s Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival. Eric Dean Freese, the festival’s director, says the films were picked ...