How to FEST
Free Event
Get a guided tour of the fest program and learn about the top 8 finalists in the Elev8or Pitch Competition.
Awards Ceremony
Free Event
Join us as we announce the winners of our various categories.
November 12 · Regal Riviera · 6:00 p.m.
Filming in Tennessee
By TN Entertainment Commission
Join Executive Director, Bob Raines, and Visit Knoxville Film Office Director, Curt Willis, for a conversation.
November 12 · Hyatt Place · 1:30 p.m.
Art of the Pitch
Pres. by Seed & Spark
Founder and CEO of Seed & Spark, Emily Best, will show you how to make an effective pitch deck.
November 11 · Hyatt Place · 11:30 a.m.
Elev8or Pitch Live Competition
Live Event
A screening of the top 8 films, followed by feature pitches and a Q&A with the jury.