Artists reinterpret iconic movie posters
It features original work from more than 70 local designers in a brand-new venue. BIGGER PICTURE SHOW 8-TRAX: MOVIES WITH MUSIC promises to be a one-of-a-kind evening of art and conversation.
Artist Aaron Scamihorn and Jason Roemer, Board Vice President of Indy Film Fest, share more!
About:
- Indy Film Fest brings Hoosiers together year-round to enjoy a shared experience around film.
- The Indy Film Fest, a non-profit, all-volunteer organization, has quickly grown into the Midwest’s fastest-growing and most-watched film festival.
- Proceeds from this event benefit Indy Film Fest and its mission to create a shared experience around film through all-ages, year-round events.
- Admission is free, so stop by and enjoy some local artwork!
What is the Indy Film Fest?
The Indy Film Fest is a nonprofit, volunteer based organization that puts on a 10-day film festival in July. In its 14th year, the Fest seeks to champion movies that entertain, challenge and expand perspectives in Indianapolis and beyond all year long.What is the Bigger Picture Show?
The Bigger Picture Show is a partnership with Lodge Design that brings together more than 70 local designers to reimagine their favorite movie posters. This year, since it’s the 8th year for the Bigger Picture Show, the theme is “8Trax: Movies with Music.” Event attendees cast bids for the artwork through a silent auction process. The person who makes the highest bid by the end of the event takes the framed artwork home.Tell us about the impact this event will have on the Indianapolis community.
Indianapolis is becoming the go-to destination in the Midwest for film. This event celebrates that and puts Indianapolis and the Indy Film Fest on the map. Film critics, film lovers, designers and filmmakers will flock to the Bigger Picture Show to see more than 70 redesigned movie posters that represent the best in musical films.What can attendees expect?
The Bigger Picture Show is about much more than simply raising money for a great cause. There will also be beer and wine for sale, food trucks, music and comradery!What’s the cost to attend?
There is no admission fee! Come on out and rock with us!
Tell us about some posters:
Amy to talk about her design for “Help”
Other posters to introduce:
Robin Hood
A Hard Day’s Night
Dirty Dancing
Blue Hawaii
Help
My Fair LadyWhen is the Bigger Picture Show?
Friday, May 12 from 6:30 to 10 pm at the 1899 Central State building, 164 Steeples Blvd.When is the Fest?
This year, from July 13-23, hundreds of film critics, film lovers, and filmmakers will flock to the Indianapolis Museum of Art to see more than 100 films that represent the best in traditional and independent film from around the world.Anything else?
More information is available on our Facebook page and Indy Film Fest website: www.indyfilmfest.org and come out to see us this weekend at the Bigger Picture Show!