The Iowa Motion Picture Association Gala Award Ceremony will be held online Saturday, August 8th, 2020.
According to the IMPA Facebook page:
To attend you can either register to view the webinar on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-hwV31M_RDWMg9mR1k5urQ
OR
Watch live on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MyIMPA.
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM -- Screening of Select Short Films
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM -- Intermission
7:00 PM - The 29th Annual Iowa Motion Picture Awards (Virtual Event)
Sons & Daughters of Thunder received eight award nominations: Best Narrative Film; Best Actor: Thomas Alan Taylor; Best Actress, Jessica Taylor; Best Supporting Actress, Kimberly Kurtenbach; Director of Photography, Kevin Railsback; Editing, Kelly Rundle; Original Music Score, William Campbell; Directing, Kelly Rundle.
The film is based on the play, Sons & Daughters of Thunder, written by Earlene Hawley and Curtis Heeter, and tells the true story of the early debates on emancipation and the awakening of Harriet Beecher Stowe to the horrors of slavery.
Sons & Daughters of Thunder was partially funded by a grant from the Quad City Arts, the Illinois Arts Council Agency, with support from Friends of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Walnut Hills Redevelopment Foundation, and the Bix Biederbecke Inn. The Moline Foundation and the Shell Rock Community Historical Society served as the fiscal sponsors on the film project. The film is co-produced by Kelly & Tammy Rundle of Fourth Wall Films and Kent Hawley. Kimberly Kurtenbach is the Executive Producer of the film.
Kelly & Tammy Rundle of Fourth Wall Films are the producers of multiple award-winning historical documentaries and the Mid-America Emmy® nominated documentaries Good Earth: Awakening the Silent City, Country School: One Room – One Nation and Letters Home to Hero Street.
Purchase Sons & Daughters of Thunder on DVD HERE!
Stream the movie via VIMEO HERE!
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