The 2009 South Dakota Film Festival was held on September 18-20 at the Capitol Theatre, Johnson Fine Arts Center on the campus of Northern State University, and Ward Plaza in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It was the festival's third year.
Festival Programming[]
Friday, September 18[]
Evening Session at Johnson Fine Arts Center on the campus of Northern State University[]
- Mount Rushmore: Telling America's Stories
- A Trail Remembered
- Rise Above the Storm
- Dances with Wolves retrospective with Kevin Costner
Saturday, September 19[]
Morning Session at the Capitol Theatre[]
- Screenwriting seminar with Jim Mercurio
- Filmmaking seminar with Kevin Costner
- Film Set Demonstration/Equipment Showcase
Afternoon Session at the Capitol Theatre[]
- The Parable of the Chanced-Upon Briefcase
- Do We Really Know Green?
- Exodus
- Exit Calypsan
- GOLD
- A Life Less Lived
- Symptoms
- American Way
- æ
- Laundry on Sunday
- Dissonance
- Hat Trick
- Delivered
- The Battle for Whiteclay
Evening Session at the Capitol Theatre[]
- Kiss Off
- Undiscovered
- The Wild West: Custer's Last Stand
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Sunday, September 20[]
Afternoon Session at the Capitol Theatre[]
- The Check
- Wish You Were Here
- Mr. Brown
- The Hill
- Miracle Fish
- Falling for You
- The Haunt
- True Beauty This Night
- Manhattan Short Project