Chattanooga Film Festival Preview

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – The third annual Chattanooga Film Festival kicks off Thursday night.

The Opening Night Party will be held at the Hunter Museum of American Art from 5-7 PM.

And the opening night film is the Hank Williams biopic, I Saw the Light.

The film stars Tom Hiddleston (Crimson Peak, The Avengers) as ‘Hank Williams’ and Elizabeth Olsen (Godzilla, Avengers: Age of Ultron).

It is directed by Marc Abraham, who has produced such films as Children of Men and Dawn of the Dead,

“Over the last two years at CFF, we’ve come to realize just how much folks love killer programming about music and musicians. In that spirit we are proud to kick off year three with a film we think folks are going to love,” says Chris Dortch, executive director and lead programmer of the festival.

 

 

The third annual Chattanooga Film Festival is set for March 31st through April 3rd and will be held at the Carmike Majestic 12 in downtown Chattanooga. Badges are still on sale at www.ChattanoogaFilmFest.com, with the choice of a VIP badge or a Day pass. But they are running out.

 

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