

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: wo venues. One ticket. A front row seat to Iowa’s cinematic future. 🎬✨On Thursday, April 9, The Olympic and The Ideal join forces to roll out the red carpet for a special pre-screening of the Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival. Get exclusive sneak peeks at this year’s Iowa-connected entries, hear directly from the filmmakers in a live Q&amp;A, and drift between both historic spaces with a single low ticket price.Since its debut in 2001 at Mount Mercy University, CRIFF has championed bold, homegrown storytelling and built a launchpad for Iowa’s independent film community. This is your chance to see what’s next before the curtain officially rises.Premium bar service. Creative collisions. Two iconic stages, lit for one night of cinematic discovery.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cedar-rapids/cedar-rapids-independent-film-festival/80003460262144
- **Event Categories**: theatre, entertainment, festivals, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://eventvesta.com/events/136987/t/tickets

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cedar Rapids
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Ideal Theater & Bar
- **lat**: 41.968347
- **long**: -91.65706159999999
- **full address**: The Ideal Theater &amp; Bar, 213 16th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 8
- **organizer**: The Ideal Theater & Bar (https://allevents.in/org/the-ideal-theater-and-bar/25098375)

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69aedae392348.jpg
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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Cedar+Rapids+Independent+Film+Festival&date=09+Mar

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Ideal Theater &amp; Bar, 213 16th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Ideal Theater & Bar
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** theatre, entertainment, festivals, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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