LAND & HEART: LOCAL FOOD SHORTS
Thu, Aug 28
|FilmScene - The Chauncey
Come learn about how farming is more than corn and beans with a diverse and thoughtfully curated program of documentary shorts featuring local and nationwide farmers and small-scale food businesses. Stay afterwards for a panel dialogue and potluck of locally grown food!
Time & Location
Aug 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
FilmScene - The Chauncey, 404 E College St suite 100, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
About the event
A Community Collaborations Event in Iowa City at FilmScene
Presented in partnership with FilmScene, Johnson County Food Policy Council and Thriving Communities.
Come learn about how farming is more than corn and beans with a diverse and thoughtfully curated program of documentary shorts featuring local and nationwide farmers and small-scale food businesses. Stay afterwards for a panel dialogue and potluck of locally grown food!
The purpose of Johnson County Food Policy Council is to improve dialogue and discussion and provide advice on food and agriculture issues to the county, municipalities, community boards, local agencies, nongovernmental organizations, businesses, and other interested groups. The Council will address food system issues in the county, including the development of the Council’s Governing Principles and strategic goals, data-gathering, research projects, and policies to address food system issues.
Founded in 2012, Thriving Communities is a catalyst for positive change, leveraging storytelling and film to highlight and…