The first annual Listening Room Film Festival’s focus is on music and entertainment driven features, shorts and music videos with an emphasis on films and filmmakers from the Southeast area. A retrospective component will include films that were produced by local filmmakers that are important to the continuance of Louisiana filmmaking and its’ history.

Music entrepreneur Henry Turner Jr. founded the Listening Room Film Festival to

give new and established filmmakers a place to screen their music and entertainment driven films in a comfortable environment. The focus of the festival is on people who were pioneers or influencers in the entertainment industry. As well as the performers, actors, entertainers in the films and musicians who provided music for soundtracks. Each day also includes show business panels with Louisiana based professionals and executives.

Festival hours are Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am to 11:00pm and Monday through Friday from 3:00pm to 11:00pm.

For entry guidelines, tickets, festival hours and more information on Henry Turner Jr.’s Listening Room Museum Foundation please visit https://www.htjmuseum.com or call 225-802-9681. 

Full Festival Pass is $50.00, One Day Festival Pass is $10.00, Film Block Pass is $5.00.