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BIG EARS 2026 FILM PROGRAM

The Big Ears Festival will return to downtown Knoxville’s Regal Riviera in 2026 with a collection of films showcasing a dynamic mix of innovative cinema that complements the festival’s spirit of artistic exploration. From thought-provoking documentaries to avant-garde narratives, the film lineup will offer a unique lens into the worlds of music, art, and culture that define Big Ears. Stay tuned for more information!

BIG EARS
03.26_03.29.26
Knoxville, TN · USA

Festival

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Beyond

Explore ideas, concerts, and collaborations that take Big Ears beyond the festival stage.