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A meticulously arranged editing workstation in a darkened room, showcasing a dual-monitor setup with a complex film editing timeline on one screen and a color grading panel on the other. The monitors cast a cool, focused glow onto a clean black desk holding a compact control surface, a mechanical keyboard, and studio headphones resting neatly beside them. Ambient backlighting in Tennessee Tech purple adds a subtle halo around the monitors. Captured in photographic realism from a slightly elevated, three-quarter angle, the background fades into shadow, emphasizing the screens and equipment. The mood is concentrated and professional, evoking late-night post-production sessions that define the technical backbone of the Reel Tech Film Festival.

Festival Access

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Tickets

Student Pass

Festival passes are designed to keep the Reel Tech Film Festival accessible for everyone. All regular screenings are $8 per ticket for the general public, with full festival weekend passes available for $35. Tennessee Tech students get in free with a valid student ID to all standard screenings, while faculty and staff enjoy a discounted $5 ticket. High school students and community educators receive a reduced $6 ticket when they show school identification at the box office.

✓ Student ID

✓ Single screening

✓ On-campus

✓ Same-day

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Festival Pass

Choose the pass that fits your festival experience. A Single Screening Ticket grants entry to one film block, while the All‑Access Festival Pass covers every screening, Q&A, and panel throughout the weekend. Community members on a budget can opt for our $20 Day Pass for unlimited screenings on any one festival day. Current Tennessee Tech students always receive free admission to regular screenings, and a limited number of complimentary community tickets are set aside for local non‑profits and youth organizations—contact the festival office to reserve in advance.

✓ All nights

✓ Priority entry

✓ Panel access

✓ Re-entry

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A dramatic, photographic close-up of a transparent film award trophy on a sleek black pedestal, designed for the Reel Tech Film Festival. The trophy combines a vertical crystal panel etched with a stylized film strip and circuit pattern, and a metallic base engraved with “Tennessee Tech University Film Festival.” A single warm spotlight from above-right creates sharp highlights and intricate internal reflections within the crystal, casting a crisp, elongated shadow across a dark, subtly textured backdrop. Shot at eye level with shallow depth of field, the award occupies the center of the frame, symbolizing excellence and innovation in student filmmaking within a professional, tech-centered academic setting.

Admission

Arrive 20 minutes early to check in, pick up badges, and find your theater. Have your confirmation email and photo ID ready for quicker entry.

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