The Appalachian Film Festival is an annual film festival established in 2003 and based in Huntington, West Virginia.[1] The festival aims at promoting local Appalachian culture, while also only selecting films within the Appalachian region.[2][3]
Awards
The Appalachian Film Festival gives out a total of 13 awards known as 'APPYs', which include three of each category and a "best of festival" award;[4]
Categories
- Student
- Music Videos
- Short Films
- Feature Films
Alumni
- 2004 - Burning Annie[5]
- 2011 - Winter's Bone
- 2012 - The Last Ride
- 2023 - King Coal[2]
- 2024 - T-130[4]
References
- ^ "Appalachian Film Festival". WSAZ. April 22, 2024. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ a b Adams, Mason (May 29, 2024). "'King Coal' Blends Documentary And Dream To Paint A Vivid Picture Of Appalachian Culture". WV News. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
- ^ "Appalachian Film Festival - Film Freeway". Film Freeway. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ a b "Appalachian Film Festival - Past Festivals". Foundry Theatre. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ "Burning Annie - Film Festivals". Armak Productions. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
