Film

The 16th annual Fayetteville Film Fest opens Sept. 18 with films, workshops, and special performances, showcasing Arkansas talent alongside national and international stories.

The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is hosting a conference on considering artificial intelligence in its industry. Plus, a dip into the archive to celebrate a special day. Also, the 16th annual Fayetteville Film Fest is set for next weekend.

Screening at Filmland 2025 in Little Rock, the documentary "Mississippi River Styx" follows a man and his dog on a perilous Mississippi River journey. Co-director Andy McMillan joins Ozarks at Large to discuss.

Filmmaker Chad Hartigan discusses setting and shooting his new romantic dramedy "The Threesome" in Little Rock ahead of its Filmland 2025 preview screening at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts.

On today's show, there’s a leadership change at Heartland Forward, and their new CEO says work remains the same. Plus, a local podcast is having hard conversations about belonging in the place you live. Also, a new Talkin' Tunes brings you this week's musical events.

The Fort Smith International Film Festival returns with 160 films from 30 countries and 17 Indigenous nations, offering global stories and community events.

A film festival can be more than just screening movies. On today's show, we hear about the 5th annual Fort Smith International Film Festival, which celebrates not just art, but culture. We also hear about the 20th season of TheatreSquared with a quiz connected—barely—to each of the season’s productions. Plus, River Valley headlines from Michael Tilley.

Filmmaker Tony Tost discusses his debut feature "Americana," starring Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser, ahead of its national release and Arkansas premiere at Filmland 2025. Kody Ford of the Arkansas Cinema Society shares highlights from this year’s festival lineup.

The Man of Steel is back in his first solo cinematic outing since... well... "Man of Steel."

Kody Ford with the Arkansas Cinema Society joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss the organization's slate of events for the remainder of the season.