Past Festivals

  • Viewers Choice Award Announced September 27, 2010
    Chris Ordal's film, Earthwork, was selected for the Viewers Choice Award at the Reel Dakota Film Festival. The festival's winning film was shown at 1 p.m. on Sept. 26 in the Belbas Theater at the Washington Pavilion. Earthwork tells the story of rea...
  • Reel Dakota Announces Official 2010 Film Selections August 25, 2010
    Press release: SIOUX FALLS, SD (August 26, 2010)–  Reel Dakota is pleased to announce its film selections for the Reel Dakota Film Festival on September 24 & 25, with a “Best of Fest” showing on the afternoon of the September 26. All scre...
  • Film Entries Arriving Daily May 25, 2010
    30 films and counting. That's how many entries Greg Johnson has received for the first Reel Dakota Film Festival, September 24-25 at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls, SD. "I'm getting submissions every day now, one from Belgium today, and ...
  • Earthwork, directed by Sioux Falls native Chris Ordal April 21, 2010
    Earthworks, directed by Sioux Falls native Chris Ordal, is based on the true story of a Kansas crop-artist who heads to the Big Apple to create a multi-acre piece of art.
  • Meet a Local Film Maker: Nick Simon March 24, 2010
    “We have an artsy community and it’s time to celebrate the art of filmmaking.”