No Sleep Till
Dir. by Alexandra Simpson
A preview screening of the Venice award winner about Floridians preparing for the latest hurricane.
FILM FEST KNOX Award Winner to Have Theatrical Release
June 3, 2024
Winner of the 2023 Jury Prize in our Regional Competition, Mountains will be distributed by Music Box Films
FILM FEST KNOX Premiere To Open at Lincoln Center
March 12, 2024
Restored Time of the Heathen, which had US premiere at FFK, will have a New York release in May.
Sheldon Wins Top Cinematography Prize for King Coal
March 3, 2024
Knoxville-based filmmaker takes top honor from American Society of Cinematographers.
New Feature Written by FILM FEST KNOX Co-Founder Announced
February 15, 2024
Written by Paul Harrill, Strawweight will star Lupita Nyong’o and Chloe Grace Moretz.
FILM FEST KNOX Award Winner Showcased in NY and Berlin
February 12, 2024
An Evening Song (for three voices) plays MoMI’s First Look and Berlin Critics’ Week.
FILM FEST KNOX Named a Notable Fest by MovieMaker Magazine
January 19, 2024
FILM FEST KNOX is another reason Knoxville is one of the best places to live and work as a moviemaker.
Award-Winning Local Production Spotlighted by NY Times
December 23, 2023
A Hard Problem, winner of Best Film in our Made in Tennessee program, is now available for streaming.
Film With FILM FEST KNOX Connection Short-Listed for Oscars
December 21, 2023
A short film co-produced by Amy Leigh Hubbard (coordinator of our Elev8or Pitch program) has been short-listed for an Academy Award.