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168 Film Project
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The 168 Film Project is a Christian film festival. Worldwide, over 1500 short films have been produced for the competition since 2003.[1]

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Founded by John David Ware in 2003, the 168 Film Project started with 13 entries in its inaugural event in Burbank, California.[2] In 2009, 168 added "Write of Passage," a mentored screenwriting competition in which writers worldwide produce a short film script in one week.[3] In 2022, 168 moved its festival location to Fayetteville, Georgia.[3] 168 is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. The 168 Film Festival has private premiered many exciting films, including Sony's "Risen" with Joseph Finnes (2016) and "Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Assassin," (2024) distributed by 168 Sponsor Angel Studios.

Hollywood Participants include Zachary Levi, (Shazam I&II, American Underdog); Candice Cameron Bure (Full House); Academy Award Winner, Louis Gossett Jr; 4X Emmy- Winner Michael Learned (The Waltons); Max Gail (Barney Miller); Actor/Director, Corbin Bernsen (Major League I & II, Psych); Actor/Director Kevin Sorbo (Let There Be Light, Hercules); T.C. Stallings (War Room, Unbridled); Howard Kazanjian, Producer (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Empire Strikes Back); Ralph Winter, Producer (X-MEN, FANTASTIC 4, Star Trek); David McFadzean, Co-Creator (Home Improvement).

Past 168 sponsors include Sony BPG, Sony Pictures, Canon, Arri, Canon, Sony BPC, Sony Affirm, Panasonic, Kino Flo, Roland, Panavision, Regent & Biola Universities, Church Production and Worship Technology Magazines.


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