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LXCL:The IF Workshop, presented by Cedar Rapids Independent Filmmakers.

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IF you have an idea, this event is the next step to making your film. The IF Workshop, presented by Cedar Rapids Independent Filmmakers. Take the next step: transcend being an aspiring filmmaker, BECOME a filmmaker, or raise the bar on your next project - right here in Iowa. Whether you&rsquo;re brand new to the camera, a dedicated hobbyist looking to polish your skills, or a life-long learning professional eager to gain new strategies and network, this day is for you. Join us for a fun, focused afternoon of conversation, networking, and sessions designed to take your skills to the next level. For 2026, a session with a professional screenwriter (David Matalon, Totally Killer,&nbsp;2023) covering how to prep your screenplay to be ready for all the people that need to engage with it and hold their interest. A second session about scaling your production to fit the budget and resources you have available led by&nbsp;Mediaverse Studios.&nbsp;

IF you have an idea, this event is the next step to making your film. The IF Workshop, presented by Cedar Rapids Independent Filmmakers. Take the next step: transcend being an aspiring filmmaker, BECOME a filmmaker, or raise the bar on your next project - right here in Iowa. Whether you’re brand new to the camera, a dedicated hobbyist looking to polish your skills, or a life-long learning professional eager to gain new strategies and network, this day is for you. Join us for a fun, focused afternoon of conversation, networking, and sessions designed to take your skills to the next level. For 2026, a session with a professional screenwriter (David Matalon, Totally Killer, 2023) covering how to prep your screenplay to be ready for all the people that need to engage with it and hold their interest. A second session about scaling your production to fit the budget and resources you have available led by Mediaverse Studios.

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IF Workshop 2026

450 5th Ave SE

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$10