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Enjoy a screening of “A Real Pain” starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin on opening night.

Photos provided by Heartland International Film Festival; GIF created by INDYtoday

Lights, camera, action: The 33rd annual Heartland International Film Festival returns Thursday, Oct. 10-Sunday, Oct. 20.

Ranked among the 25 coolest film festivals worldwide, this 11-day celebration features 110+ independent films across various genres — from local flicks to blockbuster sneak peeks and world premieres.

The films will be shown online and at select theaters, including:

  • Emagine Noblesville
  • Kan-Kan Cinema
  • Living Room Theaters
  • And more

Bonus: Enjoy exclusive Q+As with more than 150 filmmakers after their features. Grab your popcorn (and tickets)

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