Media Credentials
Heartland Film is an Indianapolis-based, nonprofit arts organization that runs the 6-day Indy Shorts International Film Festival (July 21-26, 2026) and 11-day Heartland International Film Festival (October 8-18, 2026). Please contact Director of Marketing & Communications Jessica Chapman with any media inquiries or for information on Indy Shorts or Heartland International Film Festival Media Passes.
Media Contact:
Jessica Chapman
Director of Marketing & Communications
Press Releases
Five Films Honored by Heartland Film in 2025 Win Academy Awards®
Monday, March 16, 2026
The 98th Academy Awards® took place on Sunday, March 15. Five films honored by Heartland Film won Oscars®, including "The Singers," which received the Oscar®-qualifying Narrative Grand Prize Award at the 2025 Indy Shorts Film Festival.
Heartland Film Announces Best of Fest Lineup at The Historic Artcraft Theatre
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Best of Fest: Heartland Film Festival Edition presented by Heartland Film and The Historic Artcraft Theatre returns on March 6 and 7. This mini movie series re-showcases four fan-favorite films from the 2025 Heartland Film Festival.
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