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  • Silent Screens, 2021 (5 min.)

    Silent Screens, 2021 (5 min.)

    Before Iowa City's independent movie theater, Filmscene reopened its doors in May of 2021 after closing during the Covid-19 Pandemic, the future of movie theaters was uncertain. Iowa City filmmakers reflect on the impact Covid-19 had on independent cinemas and how watching a film in a movie theater is a collective experience.

  • News From Iowa City: Iowa vs Penn State, 2021 (1 min.)

    News From Iowa City: Iowa vs Penn State, 2021 (1 min.)

    On Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, Hawkeye fans prepared to watch Iowa take on Penn State in the biggest game in Kinnick Stadium since 1985. The sights and sounds of Hawkeye football emanated throughout Iowa City. News from Iowa City is an experience of the fans’ anticipation and the atmosphere in Iowa City and the traditions that go along with it.

  • Skating Past the Stigma, 2021 (4 min.)

    Skating Past the Stigma, 2021 (4 min.)

    Created earlier in the fall of 2021, the Iowa Skate Club is a flourishing community of skaters within the University of Iowa’s campus. Iowa Skate’s primary goals are to break the stigma of the skate community and expand the club under the wing of the University of Iowa, giving students a welcoming community to relieve their stress.

  • ...remembering The Mill, 2022 (9 min.)

    ...remembering The Mill, 2022 (9 min.)

    Iowa City Artists reflect on the legacy and impact of local restaurant and music venue, The Mill, after its demolition on January 27, 2022.

  • Cy-Hawk Run: ROTC United, 2022 (7 min.)

    Cy-Hawk Run: ROTC United, 2022 (7 min.)

    The CyHawk Gameball Run is an Army ROTC tradition dating back to 1986. Along with spreading awareness of Multiple Sclerosis in military veterans, Iowa and Iowa State's ROTC Programs run across the state to handoff the game ball for the annual CyHawk Run. ROTC cadets reflect on the run and its impact on communities across the state and describe the ROTC lifestyles in which they live.

  • Chasing Greatness: Wrestling Life (53 min., 2023) - Trailer

    Chasing Greatness: Wrestling Life (53 min., 2023) - Trailer

    An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look into the Iowa wrestling program throughout the 2021-22 season.

  • Chasing Greatness: Wrestling Life –  Kemerer Trailer

    Chasing Greatness: Wrestling Life – Kemerer Trailer

    An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look into the the Iowa wrestling program throughout the 2021-22 season. The film premieres on the Big Ten Network on Saturday, March 4 at 9:00 p.m. CT.
  • Lost in the In-Between: Graduating into 2020 (2023, 56 min.) - Trailer

    Lost in the In-Between: Graduating into 2020 (2023, 56 min.) - Trailer

    2020 graduates from the University of Iowa chronicle their first year in “the real world”; a world which suddenly looks much different than ever before.

  • Scanlan Center for School Mental Health Internship Spotlight Video 2023

    Scanlan Center for School Mental Health Internship Spotlight Video 2023

    This healthcare and business support-based internship promotional video features a UI REACH student and recent graduate, Lily O'Brien, having her internship at the Scanlan Center for School Mental Health at the College of Education in Iowa City, Iowa. Deb Kavakas was her direct supervisor and Dr. Allison Bruhn is the Executive Director of the Scanlan Center. Both are featured in the video as well. UI REACH (Realizing Educational and Career Hopes), in the University of Iowa College of Education, is a comprehensive transition program for students ages 18-25 years old with intellectual, cognitive and learning disabilities. UI REACH offers an integrated college experience in a caring and structured environment.

  • Courtyard by Marriott Hospitality Internship Spotlight Video 2023

    Courtyard by Marriott Hospitality Internship Spotlight Video 2023

    This hospitality-based internship promotional video features two UI REACH students, Finn Wicklow and Sebastien Janelle, having their internship at the Courtyard by Marriott in Iowa City, Iowa. Sarah Schiminke, Event Captain and one of the supervisors, is featured in the video as well. UI REACH (Realizing Educational and Career Hopes), in the University of Iowa College of Education, is a comprehensive transition program for students ages 18-25 years old with intellectual, cognitive and learning disabilities. UI REACH offers an integrated college experience in a caring and structured environment.

  • Iowa Book Retail Internship Spotlight Video 2023

    Iowa Book Retail Internship Spotlight Video 2023

    This retail-based internship promotional video features two UI REACH students, Lyric Nolin and Leah Harrington, having their internship at Iowa Book in Iowa City, Iowa. Doug Shelnutt is the Manager and their direct supervisor at Iowa Book and is also featured in the video. UI REACH (Realizing Educational and Career Hopes), in the University of Iowa College of Education, is a comprehensive transition program for students ages 18-25 years old with intellectual, cognitive, and learning disabilities. UI REACH offers an integrated college experience in a caring and structured environment.

  • DM 29 Big Event- RECAP Video

    DM 29 Big Event- RECAP Video

    The University of Iowa Dance Marathon is a student organization that provides year-round support to youth cancer patients and their families. The Big Event is a 24-hour Dance Marathon where students assemble to celebrate the children survivors and remember the children who have passed away throughout the year. Watch as we recap DM 29.