Heartland International Film Festival theme announced

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There’s only one week until tickets go on sale for the 2025 Heartland International Film Festival presented by Alamo Drafthouse Cinema at The Square.

The films and schedule will be announced next Thursday, Sept. 18, but on Wednesday, the festival branding was revealed. This year’s theme is inspired by the early years of the internet with the tagline “Connect to What Matters.”

As you prepare to dial into the festival, consider becoming a Heartland Film Member. Not only is it a great way to support Heartland Film, but you’ll get 20 percent off your Fest Pass, tickets, merchandise, and more.

Every new Heartland Film Member who signs up by Wednesday, Sept. 17 will be entered into a drawing for a HIFF Theater 10-Pack.

Sign up today so your Member Perks are available for the fall festival!

Here are some of the member benefits:

HIFF

  • 20 percent off HIFF Fest Passes
  • 20 percent off HIFF Tickets
  • 20 percent off Festival Merch
  • Mailed HIFF Guidebook

Indy Shorts

  • 20 percent off Indy Shorts Fest Passes
  • 20 percent off Indy Shorts Tickets
  • 20 percent off Festival Merch
  • Mailed Indy Shorts Guidebook

Year Round

  • 20 percent off Event Tickets
  • 20 percent off Heartland Film Merch
  • Member Appreciation Party Invite
  • Exclusive Event Invites
  • Birthday Rewards

Additional perks, based on membership level

  • Indy Shorts Ticket Packs
  • Indy Shorts Fest Passes
  • HIFF Ticket Packs
  • HIFF Fest Passes
  • HIFF Announcement Day Party Invite
  • HIFF Opening Night Tickets
  • HIFF Closing Night Tickets
  • HIFF Guidebook Name Recognition