Last night, a giddy audience gathered in the historic Englert Theatre, its marquee beautifully illuminating their entrance, for opening night of the third annual Refocus Film Festival. Onstage, Andrew ...
It is October. Everything is overturning,” writes Hannah Bonner in her debut book of poetry, Another Woman. “I pack a ...
At first glance, pairing a film festival with a book festival might seem like a stretch. Not so, FilmScene's co-founder ...
Explore the intersection of film and other art forms at the Refocus Film Festival happening in Iowa City Oct. 17 to Oct. 20 ...
Three years ago, a book starting a dialogue on motherhood was released to the world in “Nightbitch,” her debut novel. This ...
Excitement is brewing for a popular movie festival. The yet-to-be-realesed "Nightbitch," starring Oscar-nominated Amy Adams, is FilmScene's 2024 Refocus Film Festival headliner, which was ...
From the Refocus Film Festival and The Iowa City Book Festival, and a horror show, here are five events to check out this ...
London's Film Festival is back, with Sir Steve McQueen's new film, Blitz, featuring for its opening gala this year. The film acts as a stark reminder of the horrors of war at a time of ongoing ...
Iowa City has influenced literature for decades — and by extension, cinema — and the annual Refocus Film Festival aims to showcase the power of adaption in all of its glory. Presented by ...
From weekend-long events like the Refocus Film Festival and the Iowa City Book Festival, there is plenty to do in Iowa City this weekend to capture the fusion of culture. Here are five events to ...