In “Dear Owner,” a young married couple meet the owner of the home they hope to buy, learning the meaning of the phrase “Buyer Beware.” This film is sponsored by Beth Gilbreath. Meet filmmakers Jonathan Coleman and Karis Danish!

Filmmaker Olga Kosanovic’s film “Land of Mountains,” came to be after she received a catalog from an insurance company that featured a monetary value for every body part.
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Meet Nino Mancuso, whose dark comedy “Children’s Books” follows the failing relationship between a children’s book author and her illustrator. He’ll be in Dubuque for the festival! @mancuso_inc

Meet filmmaker Patrick Louscher, the filmmaker behind “Paper Planes”! This short is sponsored by State Rep. Chuck Isenhart. #MadeinIowa

Travis Lee Eller says his sci-fi western short “The Stranger” is an homage to the old Twilight zone episodes.

Meet Producer/Director Keven Siegert, whose film “McDonnell’s Bar & Undertakers” is screening at JDIFF 2024! It’s part of a series of films called “A Proper Pint,” which explores family-owned rural pubs in Ireland. This one happens to be a bar AND funeral home!

Meet Ivan Emery, one of the producers of the short film “Pequeno”/”Little”!

Meet Michelle Steffes and Jennifer Sorenson, from the feature film “For When You Get Lost,” which was inspired by a road trip Jennifer took right before her father passed away. You may recognize Jennifer from when she was here in 2016 with the film “Orphan is the New Orange.”

“Confessions” is a dark comedy that follows 16-year-old Nick who is about to pull one of greatest pranks in high school history. Meet #FutureFilmmaker Josh Willenson:

Director and writer Pau Escribano’s short film “Humormàtic” features a screenwriter for a comedy TV show who gets a new co-worker……a machine that writes jokes!

Meet filmmaker Shruti Parekh, whose short film “Esperanza” explores the experiences of immigrants in our country.

Thursday, 4-25 is International Night, featuring UnCancelled, which was made in Australia & Spain! Q&A w/ Director/Actor Luke Eve.
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🎟️ $15: pro.pickurtix.com/f/film-festiva…
💃 Later, don't miss the after party, hosted by sales agent & distributor EST Studios!

Beth Lane's documentary 'Unbroken' is not your typical Holocaust movie. It follows 7 Jewish siblings who were hidden for 2 years outside Berlin during the Holocaust - and the youngest of the siblings is Beth's mom! Beth Lane

It's a beautiful day to head to @carnegiestout to get 2 free JDIFF movie vouchers 😎
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Don't miss our Centerpiece Thriller screening of 'The Activated Man' at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 25 at Phoenix Theatres OR at 4:15 p.m. on Friday, April 26 at the National Mississippi River Museum!
▶️ Watch the trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=Qlim8G…

Don't miss this free special screening of a TV pilot that was filmed right here in Dubuque! @thegranddbq

Julien Film Festival #KissoftheConQueen

Thanks Telegraph Herald for the write-up for out World Premiere Julien Film Festival featuring Beau Bridges Miguel Gabriel Jay Silverman 😀👏📽️
#festival #filmfestival #premiere #indiefilm

“Savitri” was made by Luke Bassuener’s 4th and 5th grade art students at Crestwood Elementary School in Madison, WI! #FutureFilmmakers
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JDIFF 2024's Closing Film is Kiss of the Con Queen! After the free screening, stick around for a Q&A with Actor Eoin O’Brien and Director Tom Waller.
This is an Iowa Premiere sponsored by Wagner Accounting.
▶️ Watch the trailer: vimeo.com/884583969/e2d0…
Rating: M
Runtime: 117 min