The Knoxville Film Festival will take place September 15-17 , 2017 at the Regal Downtown West Cinema 8 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Produced by Secret City Films, the festival will screen feature, documentary and short films and will include workshops and educational events, filmmaking competitions, networking opportunities, special guests and social events. In addition to the 7-Day Shootout Filmmaking Competition and the Student Filmmaking Competition, the festival will screen films that have been submitted for consideration by independent filmmakers from around the world.