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SUMMARY:Heartland International Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Heartland International Film Festival returns to connect audiences and filmmakers through the transformative power of film. The festival is an 11-day celebration of 300+ films\, 100+ filmmakers\, and several venues across the city. About 200 volunteers are needed to make this event successful.\n“WE LOVE OUR VOLUNTEERS! Volunteers truly are the heart\, face\, hands and feet of Heartland Film. It takes hundreds of volunteers to help put on the Heartland International Film Festival\, Indy Shorts International Film Festival and year-round programs in all aspects\, including the planning of events\, working at the theaters and providing our signature Hoosier hospitality for filmmakers and guests. Become a volunteer today by creating a Volunteer Account and selecting your interests.” ​ \nIf you have any questions\, email Sam Opsahl at sopsahl@heartlandfilm.org. \nSigned up to volunteer today!\n>>>> Registration is Required to Participate <<<<\n\nVolunteer Details:\n\nHeartland International Film Festival\nMultiple Venues\nMany volunteers are needed.\nPositions include:\n\nTheater Volunteers – with more than 5 unique venues to choose from\,\nSpecial Events – help get the festival set up or with 5 unique events\,\nAfter Hours Mingle – meet filmmakers up close\,\n… and more.\n\n\n\nVolunteer sign-up:\n\nVisit https://www.heartlandfilm.org/getinvolved\,\nScroll down to the volunteer’s section\,\nClick on ‘Become a Volunteer’ to register\, and\nClick on ‘Returning Volunteers’ to sign up for shifts.\n\nVolunteer benefits:\n\nFor every two hours\, volunteers will receive a Free movie ticket code to be used in-person or online during the festival.\nFestival t-shirt\nInvitation to volunteer only screenings\n\nVolunteer Requirements:\n\nPhysical requirements are dependent on chosen volunteer role.\nTheater volunteers stand unless a chair is requested.\nHeavy lifting only if signed up for a set up shift\, etc.\nDress code is Festival t-shirt and comfortable attire – no holes in jeans.\n\nIf you have any questions\, email our Sam Opsahl at sopsahl@heartlandfilm.org.\n\nFor our First Wednesday in September of 2026\, the Heartland Film Festival hosted the Indianapolis Ambassadors.  President Chris Blair interviewed Sam Opsahl\, Film Programming Coordinator\n \nIn July of 2023\, Abi Lindstedt\, Community Outreach & Special Events Coordinator spoke to us about their volunteer needs and the great benefits in store for their volunteers. Click this image below to see Abi explain more about volunteering with Heartland Film.
URL:https://www.indyambassadors.org/event/heartland-film-festival-2026/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heartland Film":MAILTO:sfrenzel@heartlandfilm.org
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