{"id":866893,"date":"2026-10-01T09:12:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T09:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/866893\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T09:12:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T09:12:19","slug":"lindblade-cutting-edge-career-of-local-photographer-to-be-celebrated-at-sioux-city-film-festival-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/866893\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Lindblade: Cutting Edge\u2019 &#8211; Career of local photographer to be celebrated at Sioux City Film Festival premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">SIOUX CITY (KTIV) &#8211; The Sioux City International Film Festival begins Thursday, Oct. 1, and organizers held a press conference on Wednesday, Sept. 30, to promote the world premiere of a documentary about one of Sioux City\u2019s most famous photographers, George Lindblade. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Sioux City Film Festival Press Conference on Lindblade: Cutting Edge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4KMOWGIURRGSFMAUMABKD7RH5U.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"552\" \/>Sioux City Film Festival Press Conference on Lindblade: Cutting Edge(KTIV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cLindblade: Cutting Edge\u201d premieres Thursday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre in Downtown Sioux City. Admission is free at the door. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The documentary follows the life and career of Lindblade, who started his photography career in Sioux City at different television stations before leaving for Hollywood to continue his career. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Jim Kiertzner, the director of the documentary, gave some insight into the film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cIt\u2019s about this man\u2019s life and all the different layers that are associated with that. He picked up a camera eighty years ago right here in Sioux City.\u201d Kiertzner said. \u201cHe\u2019s worked here; he\u2019s worked around the world. He worked out in Southern California with the rat pack in the sixties.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lindblade: Cutting Edge Pamphlet\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Z6YINHT6NZCKTN5W3TPUS2J6MM.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Lindblade: Cutting Edge Pamphlet(Sioux City International Film Festival)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Lindblade was present during the press conference and offered some advice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cMy claim to fame is I can identify people with talent, and I\u2019ve tried to encourage these people to go forward.\u201d Lindblade said. \u201cI don\u2019t care what the community might say, I don\u2019t know what your teachers might\u2019ve said, if you feel this is the world you want to pursue, do it. 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