Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival

Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival has screened the best of Iowa-Connected films since 2001.

What do you do when you end up with 1,400+ event photos from a dozen different cameras? You find a better way to share t...
05/14/2026

What do you do when you end up with 1,400+ event photos from a dozen different cameras? You find a better way to share them than cramming them into a slow-loading gallery on your website.

We’ve uploaded a huge collection of photos to Pixieset so you can browse, download, and relive the festival. Yes, there are multiple shots of the same people. Yes, there are probably a few photos that didn’t need to make the cut. But instead of over-curating everything, we figured we’d let you decide what’s worth keeping.

https://cedarrapidsindependentfilmmakers.pixieset.com/folder/ABu3GaXD7N9x/

It's still a work in progress as we continue organizing albums, so check back as things evolve. Take a look and let us know what you think



05/05/2026

The CRIFF 2026 Recap! Thank you to everyone involved 🍿⭐🎥

Congrats to all of our Gold Eddy winners! 🏆✨
04/29/2026

Congrats to all of our Gold Eddy winners! 🏆✨

Happy 25th birthday, CRIFF!
04/22/2026

Happy 25th birthday, CRIFF!

Some pics from the 2026 CRIFF Red Carpet ⭐🍿🤩🎥
04/11/2026

Some pics from the 2026 CRIFF Red Carpet ⭐🍿🤩🎥

04/09/2026

Thank you to Need Pizza for helping us feed hungry filmmakers in the VIP lounge for the second year!
Need Pizza

An Untitled Love Story follows Logan, a college student wrapping up finals and counting down the days until he sees his ...
04/09/2026

An Untitled Love Story follows Logan, a college student wrapping up finals and counting down the days until he sees his girlfriend, Olivia. They've been together for years, dreaming about their future and supporting each other's passions, especially this book that Olivia has finally finished after working on for over the past year. But as Logan gets ready to surprise her with something big, he starts to sense that something isn't right. What follows is a story about love, distance, and all the things we don't usually expect.

Catch “An Untitled Love Story” by University of Northern Iowa student Devesh Desai at CRIFF 2026!
Playing: Sat April 11th 3:25 pm, Theatre 1 | Sun April 12th 3:00 pm, Theatre 1
University of Northern Iowa

04/09/2026

Join us Saturday night at the Fieldhouse after the Eddy Awards! Thank you to the Fieldhouse for hosting our afterparty for the fourth year!
Fieldhouse 1st Ave

Not wanting to be discovered by their family, a renegade adolescent leaves behind a red string for their best friend to ...
04/08/2026

Not wanting to be discovered by their family, a renegade adolescent leaves behind a red string for their best friend to follow, hoping it will keep them tied together.

Catch “The Red String” by Buena Vista University student Carter Soyer at CRIFF 2026!
Playing: Fri April 10th 7:30 pm, Theatre 1 | Sun April 12th 1:27 pm, Theatre 1
Buena Vista University

Student researchers from the University of Northern Iowa make new discoveries while mapping portions of the Mystery Cave...
04/08/2026

Student researchers from the University of Northern Iowa make new discoveries while mapping portions of the Mystery Cave State Park underground cave network in southern Minnesota.

Catch “Mystery Cave Underground: Mapping for the Future” by University of Northern Iowa students Ryder Bates, Francesca Soans and Joshua Sebree at CRIFF 2026!
Playing: Sat April 11th 7:00 pm, Theatre 2 | Sun April 12th 3:11 pm, Theatre 2
University of Northern Iowa

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