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53RD NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL OVERVIEW

The 53rd Nashville Film Festival, a week-long celebration of film, music and culture, will take place in-person at Nashville’s premier arts venues with film screenings, industry panels and events, September 29 – October 5, 2022.

Live screenings will take place at the historic Belcourt Theater, the Andrew Johnson Theater at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville and the historic Franklin Theatre in Franklin, TN. The Nashville Film Festival will present more than 150 film screenings, a selection of post-film Q&As and in-depth discussions with attending filmmakers.

NashFilm will again host events and programs that highlight the many aspects of filmmaking, including: a Screenwriting Competition (September 30-October 6); a Music Supervisors Program (virtual panels, workshops and more, September 29-October 1); the Creators Conference (film industry panels and conversations, September 30 – October -2); and live music performances and new artist showcases throughout the week.

The full slate of films and programs selected for the 53rd Nashville Film Festival will be announced in August.

ATTEND THE FESTIVAL

The best way to attend the festival in-person is with an exclusive VIP Icon Badge, which gives you priority access to all in-person screenings (including special presentations), Opening Night Party, Closing Night Party, Creators Conference events and all virtual screenings and panels. Quantities are limited so secure yours today!

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53RD FESTIVAL – FILM & MUSIC INDUSTRY PROGRAMMING

This year, the Nashville Film Festival is pleased to present the 2022 NashFilm Creators Conference which is composed of in-person and online film and music industry panels, live music showcases, pitch sessions and online original content. The Icon Badge provides priority access to all Creators Conference / Music Program events.

Creators Conference


MUSIC PROGRAM