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For the Nashville Film Festival, There's Clearly Life After 40new
Now 40, the Nashville Film Festival seems to have found a formula for its future: something local, something national, something international, something retro, something musical—and very little of it likely to show up again in town on the big screen.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
05-01-2009 |
Movies
Tags: Nashville Film Festival
'A Bend in the River' Looks at a Nashville Prison Rehab Programnew
While it's neither a wallow in sensational cellblock horrors nor a Scared Straight-style sock in the gut, A Bend in the River offers quiet, solemn and persuasive evidence that prison is the last place on earth anyone wants to end up.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
06-27-2008 |
Movies
Kick Yourself for Not Seeing These Moviesnew
From minor hits to complete obscurities, these films from 2007 -- and others -- deserved more attention than they got, either from audiences, distributors, or critics.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
12-28-2007 |
Movies
Entry Interviewsnew
The dust begins to settle at the Tennessee Film, Entertainment and Music Commission.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
01-25-2007 |
Movies
The Long Goodbyenew
Remembering the movies of Robert Altman, 1925-2006.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
12-05-2006 |
Movies
Bushwhackednew
The POTUS makes a tall target at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
09-21-2006 |
Movies
Northern Exposurenew
Toronto Film Festival heralds a middling film season ahead -- but with a few striking exceptions.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
09-21-2005 |
Movies