Coming Attractions

Nic Cage stars in this intense thiller that starts May 2nd - Tickets on Sale Now!

A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. When he is humiliated by a group of locals, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.

Special One-Night Event with Director Q&A - Tickets on Sale Now!

A filmmaker discovers that her hometown of Ames, IA, was secretly involved in the Manhattan Project.

The Second in IMPA's Free Filmmaker Workshop Series "Writing Your First Feature Film Screenplay" presented by Dr. Michael White & Shelby Hagerdon

IMPA Awards Presents "The Gates" - Tickets on Sale Now!

Alec Black is on a mission for riches and revenge. After an attempted murder by his ex-business partner, Alec is faced with a choice. Give up his life of crime for those he loves or risk it all for vengeance and greed. No matter the choice, it all comes with a cost.

IMPA Awards Presents "On Our Way" - Tickets on Sale Now!

Five friends gather each year for a Christmas party, but this year a winter storm threatens their plans. However, the real threat at play is the simmering tensions between the friends, which are brought to a boil.

Catch the first half of the 2025 Nominees in the Students (Undergraduate & Graduate) Category of the IMPA Awards - Tickets on Sale Now

Catch all of the 2025 Nominees in the TV News, Marketing, and Commercial Categories of the IMPA Awards - Tickets on Sale Now

IMPA Awards presents "My Heart Remembers" - Tickets on Sale Now!

In 1903 a disinherited high Society female orphan searches desperately for her true identity and discovers her new purpose after her ex-fiance ships her off to a small town in Missouri to be a house servant.

Special Folmmakers' Panel as part of the IMPA Awards - Tickets Available Now!

Join veteran documentary filmmaker Marty Jorgensen in a workshop for aspiring and emerging filmmakers, journalists, and creative storytellers. Marty will cover pro-tips for finding stories, creating documentaries, conducting interviews and creating a documentary that doesn’t feature ‘talking heads’.

Catch the second half of the 2025 Nominees in the Students (Undergraduate & Graduate) Category of the IMPA Awards - Tickets on Sale Now

IMPA Awards Presents "Death by Fruitcake" - Tickets on Sale Now!

During the dress rehearsal for a festive Christmas play in small-town Iowa, star Louise Lamont topples over after a bite of prop pastry. Prop mistress Brandy Borne and her diva-turned-director mother, Vivian-assisted by their savvy shih tzu, Sushi-must solve this fruitcake fatality before it's curtains for anyone else.

IMPA Awards Presents "5683" - Tickets on Sale Now!

When a successful ad agent and perpetual bachelorette obtains the name of her "true love" from a magical billboard she is forced to deal with her friends obsessions' to find her Mr. Right.

Catch all of the 2025 Nominees in the Shorts and Music Video Categories of the IMPA Awards - Tickets on Sale Now

Catch all of the 2025 Nominees in the Students (K-12) Category of the IMPA Awards - Tickets on Sale Now

Special Live Event as part of the IMPA Awards - Tickets Available Now!

Ben Lesser is a 96 year old author, public speaker and Holocaust survivor. Ben will share his testimony, from capture through liberation, along with post-war accomplishments and Q and A. Join us for an unforgettable evening with a living miracle.

Special Actors' Panel as part of the IMPA Awards - Tickets Available Now!

Join Iowa to LA film producer, actor, and writer Chris Maher for an engaging two-hour audition workshop designed for aspiring and veteran actors. This workshop is tailored to help participants understand the auditioning process and refine their performance

Catch all three Documentary Nominees for the 2025 IMPA Awards - Tickets on Sale Now

Wes Anderson brings back the weird on June 6th - Tickets on Sale Soon!

The story of a family and a family business.

Presented by Anchor Bay - Hear about the 1986 Cult Classic from the People who made it - Coming Soon!

Howard the Duck, a film that is both reviled and admired. For the first time ever, fans from around the globe, and some of the talent who made the film, come together to show their appreciation of the 1986 film.