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Save the Date

The North Carolina Film Festival
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Welcome to the 6th Annual

NORTH CAROLINA FILM FESTIVAL

2024 Box Office & Schedule

Box Office

Tickets are available through New Bern Civic Theatre. Get yours today!

Submissions

2024 Submissions have now closed.

Official Selections

Official selections will be chosen by July 2024.

Screening Schedule

The schedule will be available in July 2024.

What is a film festival?

A film festival is an organized, often annual, event that serves as a vital cultural hub for the film industry and its enthusiasts. They are much more than a movie marathon; their curated film selections emphasize the importance of storytelling, cultural diversity, and artistic innovation. Film festivals attract a widely assorted audience: general movie fans, filmmakers, talent scouts, producers, critics, and distributors. Independent filmmakers submit their work for the opportunity to win awards and recognition, to gain visibility with diverse audiences, exposure for industry partnerships, and potential commercial success.

The North Carolina Film Festival is an institution devoted to fortifying the pillars of the independent film, television, and video industry. With unwavering dedication, we seek out the most exceptional talents and their captivating creations. Here, features and shorts converge, creating a kaleidoscope of artistic expression that transcends boundaries and celebrates the diversity of creative voices.

2024 Exhibition Film: BLACKOUT

A Hogar Images Production
A Costio Horror Film Production
Written & Directed by SEAN NOROÑA
Produced by JACOB ALLEN, PIERCE FOSTER
Guest Writer: K.J. LUCK
Starring: NICOLE CATES, DAVIS OSBOURNE, KEVIN TIEN, JACOB ALLEN, PAULA TAMAYO
Supporting Cast: TEGAN RIECHERS, SUNNYDALE HYDE, HOUCINE BOUSSABER, ARTHUR NEWKIRK, NATALIE SINGLETARY, GAYLIE AYBAR, DENA MARSHALL KONKEL
Sound Design: AARON SMITH
Makeup: PHOENIX STEELE
Production Design: PIERCE FOSTER
Music: RON WASSERMAN
Stunts & Fight Choreography: ARGON CORE

A skilled assassin with dissociative amnesia soon finds her routine interrupted and reality sets in.

Watch the trailer here