Record crowd attended 20th Cucalorus Festival

WILMINGTON, NC (StarNewsOnline.com) — The Cucalorus Film Festival blew out the candles on its 20th anniversary Nov. 12-16 with the help of a record-breaking crowd.

The independent film exhibition reported 15,743 guests over the course of the five-day, non-competitive event, which screened 259 films from 23 countries. The cumulative crowd marks a 7 percent increase over last year's already record-high 14,784.

In box office sales, Cucalorus 20 took in $67,513, up a reported 10 percent from 2013 totals, according to the festival.

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