Fairtown

Fairtown (2021)

April 12th, 20210h 9min

Documentary
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Overview

The Iowa State Fair draws millions of people to the city of Des Moines every year. However, this film is not about the Iowa State Fair or the people who attend. It's about where they park their cars. Inspired by the classic documentary, "Heavy Metal Parking Lot".


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