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FFXis a high school level student film festival in Reno, Nevada.


The "X" in FFX is an annually changing theme and this year's categoryX is Myth/Folklore Themed Short Films. The theme only applies to the Category X category. FFX also features contest categories of Short Film (any genre), Experimental Film, Music Video, Documentary Short, News Package, Animation/Animatic Short Films, and PSAs.


2025 marks the festival's 13th year, following up on successful Zombie, Superhero, Sci-Fi, Silent Film, Classic Western, Film Noir, Literary Adaptation, Title Sequence, Game Adaptation, Dystopian, and Detective themed Festivals in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.


FFX is open to all Northern Nevada High School students and has been designed to provide a public screening for student work in an atmosphere of independent competition modeled after established Film Festivals all over the world.


Awards include official FFX  Finalist Certificates, trophies/plaques, memorabilia, Trophies for Best Fiction, Best Non-Fiction, and Best in Show, and may include cash* and practical awards (cameras, camera equipment) in certain categories.


The Festival  FFX 2024 will feature a public screening of all Finalists (top three in each category) followed by Awards presentations tentatively in May, 2023,  at The Academy of Arts, Careers, and Technology in Reno. This year's Finalist Screening and Awards will be held at the Reno Public Market, Friday May 16th, 6-9pm.


*Monetary awards may be in the form of gift cards


Director: Bob Zorn - Video Production/Photography - Academy of Arts, Careers and Technolgy, Reno.






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RENO FFX 2025

Category X: Mythology/Folklore Short Films


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