Nashville Film Festival

Nashville Film Festival
LocationNashville, TN, U.S.
Founded1969
LanguageEnglish
Websitenashvillefilmfestival.org

The Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm), held annually in Nashville, Tennessee, is the oldest running film festival in the South and one of the oldest in the United States.[1] In 2016, Nashville Film Festival received more than 6,700 submissions from 125 countries and programmed 271 films. Attendance has grown to nearly 43,000. The festival also offers a screenplay competition with features, teleplays and shorts categories and a web series competition. In addition to tendays of film screenings, the festival provides industry panels, music showcases, parties and receptions.[2] The Nashville Film Festival is also an Academy Award qualifying festival.[3][4]

  1. ^ "20 Best Festival "Investments"". Moviemaker. Archived from the original on January 6, 2010. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Nashville Film Festival - Official site".
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  4. ^ "88th ACADEMY AWARDS SHORT FILMS QUALIFYING FESTIVAL LIST" (PDF).