2024 Premiere
Controlled Chaos
DAY ONE streams FRIDAY MAY 3RD AT 7:30PM on the Film and Television Production Program’s YouTube Channel. It is also being held in person at the same time in the Bardo Arts Center as a ticketed event!
DAY TWO streams SATURDAY MAY 4TH AT 6:00PM on the Film and Television Production Program’s YouTube Channel. It is also being held in person at the same time in the University Auditorium as a free, first come first serve, event!
The Controlled Chaos Film Festival run by Film and Television Production students, with faculty and guest judges controlling the festival selections and awards. The festival features class, thesis, and independent films made by students at Western Carolina University.
2024 Festival
Official Film Selections
EMOTIONLESS
FINALLY
GREEN TAG HOLDUP
HORSE MACHINE
JOHNNY
LOVE, LIBERTY
NAVY
PAYING TRIBUTE
SAVIOR OF ICARUS
SUNSHINE & RAINBOWS
THE TELL-TALE HEART
WE ANIMALS
A WESTERN PARABLE
BLUE HAWK AND THE HOOLIGANS
CAPTAIN ATOM: CHAPTER 7 SNEAK PEEK
COLD SWALLOW
FAITH OF A SEED
RABIES
THE ASHES
TALE OF TWO
UNDER AN EMPTY SKY
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The School of Stage and Screen focuses on all elements of filmmaking, working alongside students to write meaningful stories, craft intricate sets, direct talented actors, and film on some of the best technology available.
Whether in pre-production or post-production, creating works of fiction or non-fiction, students work hard to hone their skills to make the best films possible.
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If you’re looking for a university that sparks creativity, facilitates innovation, and cultivates artists who are confident and prepared to succeed in the entertainment industry, learn more about the Film and Television Production program at Western Carolina University.
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