NEWS
Our newest historical documentary film project is "Peshtigo: American Firestorm". The film will tell the true story of history's deadliest wildfire--the 1871 Peshtigo, Wisconsin Fire. Learn more about the project and how you can help us tell this important story here: www.PeshtigoFireMovie.com
Hero Street film wins Best Documentary at NW Illinois Film Festival LINK
FIFTH EMMY® WIN for FOURTH WALL FILMS LINK
The 6th Annual NW Illinois Film Festival will showcase two Fourth Wall Films' shorts, "Enough?" and "The Last to Fall from Hero Street," on April 29 in Morrison, IL LINK
We are officially in production on a new interactive museum visitor's film for the Hauberg Museum at Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island, Illinois! We are very excited and honored to be working with so many incredible people on this project. More details coming soon.
"Villisca: Living with a Mystery" Emmy-winning Filmmakers to appear at West Des Moines Public Library LINK
John Muños Remembered in "Hero Street" Film that Links Milwaukee Latin Veterans with Korean War LINK
IPR's Charity Nebbe talks about Fourth Wall Films' New Documentary "Moved by Waters" LIVE
A Glimpse at Fourth Wall Films' New Documentary Project "Peshtigo: American Firestorm" LINK
"Our Story: Pride in Memory" Documentary in Production LINK
"Resurrecting Forest Grove" Premieres on the Giant Screen LINK
New Jean Seberg Documentary Premieres at International Film Festival LINK
Famous Slavery Debates Come to Life in Fourth Wall Films' "Sons & Daughters of Thunder" LINK
Quad Cities Filmmakers Debut New Film on Dramatic WI vs Amish Case LINK
"Good Earth: Awakening the Silent City" is an Official Selection at The Archaeology Channel Exhibition LINK
Documentary Examines Human Trafficking in Iowa LINK
Effigy Mounds National Monument Showcases "Lost Nation: The Ioway" at Winter Stories Series LINK
One Room Wonders "Country School: One Room - One Nation" LINK
UPCOMING EVENTS & TICKETS
October 29 (Thursday) 9P
"The Barn Raisers"
WQPT-PBS Broadcast Premiere
October 8-18 (Thur-Sun)
"The Last to Fall from Hero Street"
OC Film Fiesta
Media Arts TVGB
1666 N Main Street
Santa Ana, CA
https://www.facebook.com/FilmFiesta/
Tickets: TBA
October 1-4 (Thur-Sun)
"Enough?"
Sioux City International Film Festival
RE/Max City Centre
712 4th St., Sioux City, IA
https://www.siouxcityfilmfest.org/
September 29 (Tuesday)
"Enough?"
Iowa Environmental Council Conference
Drake University, Des Moines, IA
Conference registration required.
September 26 (Saturday) 2:00-3:30 p.m.
"Lost Nation: The Ioway 2"
Putnam Museum Giant Screen
1717 W. 12th St., Davenport, IA
September 8 (Tuesday) 6P
Black Hawk State Historic Site
Annual Dinner Meeting & Program
Visit https://blackhawkpark.org/
September 3 (Thursday) 9P
"Country School: One Room - One Nation"
WQPT-PBS Broadcast Premiere
September 2 (Wednesday) 6:30P-8P
River Action Riverine Walk
The Legends of Hero Street presentation
$10/pp
August 15 (Saturday) 11:15A
Alternating Currents Film Festival 2026
"The Last to Fall from Hero Street"
The Last Picture House,
325 E. 2nd St., Davenport, IA
Admission Free.
July 25 (Saturday) 9A-10:30A
River Action Riverine Walk
The Legends of Hero Street presentation
$10/pp
June 11 (Thursday) Noon
"Enough?" Needs vs Wants
Black Hawk Learners Luncheon
Private Event
May 21 (Thursday) 1:30P
"The Last to Fall from Hero Street"
Bettendorf Public Library
2950 Learning Campus Dr.
Bettendorf, IA
May 17 (Sunday) 3P
Villisca: Fiend Incarnate
West Des Moines Public Library
4000 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
April 29 (Wednesday) 7P
NW Illinois Film Festival 2026
Official Selections: "Enough?" & "The Last to
Fall from Hero Street: John Munos' Story"
Morrison Tech
701 Portland Ave., Morrison, IL
March 29 (Sunday) 7P
"The Last to Fall from Hero Street"
WQPT-PBS Broadcast Premiere
March 17 (Tuesday) 9P
"Enough?"
WQPT-PBS Broadcast Premiere
March 5 (Thursday) 12P
"The Last to Fall From Hero Street"
Botanical Center - Black Hawk College Adult Ed
Rock Island, IL
SOLD OUT!
COMING IN 2027
PREMIERE - July 24, 2027
"A World Away from Hero Street: Joe Gomez's Story"
Premiere at the Putnam Museum Giant Screen
1717 W. 12th St., Davenport, IA
PREMIERE - October 2027
"Peshtigo: American Firestorm"
Details tba