A movie career used to start with a ticket to Hollywood. Now all that young Iowans need is a good idea and a short film. Iowa student sin grades 7-12 have the chance to have their short film nroadcast statewide on Iowa Public Television as part of the “The Film Lounge: Student Challenge”. Check out the fun from last year and submit an application by Jan. 15, 2020.
Selected fims will receive statewide recognition and their filmmakers will be invited to join The Film Lounge Academy, complete with a red-carpet premiere screening and workshops with industry professionals this spring. The program blends art and technology to provide creative workforce training to students in Iowa schools. For more information iowaculture.gov/arts or call 515-281-5111.