

This show, our inaugural KICFF Presents…, aired on Saturday, September 13. It brilliantly portrays the story of Mary of Bethany, as performed by actress Leah Baney, and captured perfectly on camera by Director Joshua Williams.

KICFF Founding Director, Rob Ekno, hosts KICFF Presents… featuring award-winning filmmakers, actors, and singers from our KICFF award festivals. Each episode is unique and showcases creative Christians honoring God in “The Spirit of Excellence & Service."

Award-winning singer/songwriter, Ava Hawk, shares amazing testimonies of her walk with Jesus, as well as blessing us with some of her incredible music videos for a truly inspiring and uplifting show. If you’re going through challenges, especially with your health or fears, you won’t want to miss this show!

A tremendously well produced Student Film by Austin M. Peacock of North Carolina. Join in the creativity as Austin presents his senior thesis on the subject of “bullying.” Plus, Austin blessed us with a great behind the scenes look at his cast and crew. Tremendously entertaining!

The impressive Master Control Room at Watchmen Broadcasting in Augusta, GA beaming out Godly programming, including KICFF Presents... across the globe.

This award-winning short film by Director Dave Siriano of Florida, and led by award-winning actress Natalie Grace Wilson, focuses on going after your dreams at all costs, while leaving God behind. A must see, especially if you have young adults persuing a career in the entertainment industry.

Jo-Ann “Jody” Wilhelm, is the oldest first-time female, feature film director…ever! Her life story in this feature film was an easy award-winner. We’ll see two enlightening clips from the film and talk with Jody about her experience. Truly inspiring!

Producer Ryan Reece honors us with his teams engaging short film - Illation. The focus of the project centers on the consequences of “stabbing" your friend in the back, thinking that it will help you climb the ladder of success. A very powerful and intruiqing short film.

Randa Blackley and Monique Cramer are two of the three women who unknowingly guided Rob Ekno to begin the KICFF. Hear their engaging stories, plus, see Randa’s award-winning music video, Blown Away. A very God-filled show!

Director Andrew Cicciari of Los Angeles portrays a spectacular short film following an artistic man, Tyler Morgan, who paints for Jesus as his way of sharing his testimony of recovery. Truly inspiring!

Award-director Dave Siriano of Florida, hits another home run with his web series, GONE. The End Times are coming. How will you act when you realize they’re upon you? Thrilling!!!

This is a tremendously powerful and intimate interview with a remarkably talented young woman who shares about her desire to have God bring her home at such a young age. A MUST Watch! We’ll also watch Angela’s compelling award-winning music video - DON’T GIVE UP NOW.

Award-winning director Jackie Hovorka of Texas, delivers a strong message of PTSD in her Short film The 12th Letter. In her interview that follows, Jackie shares her plight to open American’s eyes to the deadly issue of PTSD. Very compellin!

Award-winning Director Mark McHenry of Tennessee, shares his pers testimony of addiction & recovery, along with finding Jesu, in this inspiring short film. A must watch for anyone who is, or knows someone who is struggling with an addiction.

Dr. Taffiney Williams of Middle Tennessee, brings us two short web series, along with an intriguing interview on how she survived a life of domestic violence. Her testimony has helped people in challenging situations move forward in their lives.

Join director Brad Roberts of Alabama, along with editor Kate Kornegy, and actors Christian Daschle and Jessica Crosby, in an eye opening mini-film YOU WON’T FORGET ME. With so many dealing with various forms of forgetfulness, this is a heartfelt reminder that love prevails.

Award-winning director Eva Monte’s of North Carolin, went all out in the making of this short film. Extremely well done and entertaining for the whole family. Enjoy and Merry Christmas!

German award-winning filmmaker Holger Klussman delivers another wonderful short film on the life of Jesus. We also chat with Holger about his journey from making horror films to honoring Jesus with his work.

Award-winning director Leah Barcus of Virginia, put together a fun student film with a very meaningful Godly message. Plus, we’ll take a look behind the scenes with the cast and crew, as well as chat with Leah about how this wonderful film came to frutition.

A powerful piece by award-winning director John Kestner of Arizona. The subject focuses on two challenging topics that you’ll have to watch to appreciate. It’ll keep you on the edge of your seat, with an engaging interview with John that follows.

This show features one of the most praised projects of the 2025 Spring KICFF. It is a brilliantly done animated piece by award-winning director Noah Cecil of Michigan, showcasing two bears, Barney & Billy, and a crerative way of teaching scripture. A show for the whole family.

Dr. Lisa Burkhardt-Worley of Texas delivered a powerful award-winning educational film about the Holocaust. She did a spectacular and enlightening job of sharing about such a sensitive isssue. A must watch.

This show features three of the remarkable ladies that God brought to the KICFF, who each share their musical talents in award-winning videos. We’ll also step onto the Red Carpet and watch an interview with faith-based actor/producer Kevin Sorbo. A very uplifiting and enlightening show.

Multi award-winning director John Fuentes of Los Angeles, shares two of his videos that focus on challenging and often controversial subjects. We’ll also talk with John and actress Katherine “Kitty” Penix in a very eye-opening interview.

Don’t miss out on the possibility of having your award-winning project showcased on an upcoming episode of KICFF Presents… TV Show, or showcased live at RiseUP Tennessee 2026 in Pigeon Forge, TN. All featured projects are award-winners from KICFF live award presentations.
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