Submissions for 2024 American Regional Competition and Made in Tennessee are now open.
Kidnapped
Dir. by Marco Bellocchio
A Jewish boy is kidnapped and converted to Catholicism in 1858, in this riveting drama by an Italian master.July 17 · Regal Riviera · 7:00 p.m.
2023 FILM FEST KNOX Winner to Receive Theatrical Release
May 6, 2024
Peak Season will be released in Regal and LOOK Cinemas locations nationwide.
“In its inaugural year, FILM FEST KNOX has already put itself on the map as a world-class festival and a must-visit destination for independent filmmakers. We can’t wait to return to Knoxville with another film very soon.” — Henry Loevner
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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.