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KNOXVILLE (WATE) - The Knoxville 24 Hour Film Festival kicks off on Saturday, June 2. Filmmaking teams have 24 hours to write, shoot and edit a four-minute film.
The kick off begins at 1:00 p.m. at Relix Variety Theatre, 1208 N. Central Street. All films must be turned in by 1:00 p.m. the next day at Relix.
Finished films will be screened on June 16 at the Bijou Theater in downtown beginning at 7:00 p.m. The awards ceremony begins after the last film is screened.
The festival is expanding this year with a new companion event where filmmakers worldwide can join the action in the only online film festival shootout in the world.
The International 24 Hour Film Festival begins on June 8 when the films' secret ingredients will be announced live.
Tickets for the screening are available for $13.50 and can be purchased at the Tennessee Theatre Box Office or at www.knoxbijou.com.
Full festival passes will be on sale at all events starting at $20. VIP Passes are $50 and tickets for individual events are $5.
