2025 Nashville Film Festival

Tennessee Shorts

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15 films in package
Single People at the End of the World
When a meteor strike leaves Lola with minutes to live, she declares her love to her childhood best friend. His response is… not what she expected.
I'm a Winner
What begins as a simple trip to buy baby formula becomes a chaotic, hilarious, and piercing portrait of early motherhood — as a new mom unravels under the weight of self-doubt and finds grace where she least expects it.
SHED
A successful but isolated young woman, stalked by grief, is haunted inside her own body - until a final, brutal revelation shatters everything she thought she knew about herself.
The Rise & Decline of Punk Rock
A group of young punk rockers get swept up into the surge of third wave emo. Spiraling through the fame, fun, & ultimately extreme fallout as the scene gives way to changing times when larger genres taint the shine of a well loved scene.
Outlaws
A thrill-seeking couple's heist spree takes a deadly turn when they break into a politician's mansion and uncover a hidden basement harboring a dark secret.
Still Water
Dragged to a riverside baptism in 1961, a wounded woman becomes the focus of a preacher’s exorcism—until the true evil surfaces from beneath the water.
Another Day in the West
The true cycle of the West reveals itself when a cowboy steps up to defend the honor of the woman he loves.
Prodótis
Trapped in a controlling marriage, a woman begins to unravel when her unfaithful, gambling-addicted husband is named a suspect in the disappearance of another woman.
Yajñopavīta
While preparing for a sacred Hindu thread ceremony, an Indian American college senior struggles to open up to his mother.
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From Grain to Glass
From Grain to Glass explores the story of Leiper’s Fork Distillery and how they are preserving the lost art of Tennessee whiskey-making.
The Jackson
Over 60 year after The Jackson closed its doors on the heal of its grand reopening, a group of octogenarians share personal memories of going to the movies as kids to help bring the history of this small Tennessee town theater to life.
From Waste to Jobs: Tennessee's Economic Potential in Recycling
Exploring the economic potential for recycling in Tennessee.
By Walking
A Korean American adoptee’s journey as she builds her own context in the land where she was raised while seeking connection with her ancestral homeland.
London, KY
A filmmaker journeys back to the significant places of his Kentucky upbringing to preserve the memories they still hold
Faithful Defenders
Faithful Defenders spreads the food news that Christianity and reproductive rights co-exist.
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A collection of Tennessee made narrative and documentary shorts.

Their voices have been painfully quiet. Faithful Defenders seeks to amplify the views of devoted Christians who don't fit the current narrative because they believe in reproductive rights for women and that abortions should be legal and accessible. They believe their faith requires this of them.

  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    17:15
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    World Premiere
  • Genre
    Social Justice
  • Director
    Barbara Hall
  • Screenwriter
    Barbara Hall
  • Producer
    Barbara Hall
  • Executive Producer
    Coco Francini, CRevernate Blanchett, Dr. Stacy L Smith
  • Co-Producer
    M. Fernanca Ramos-Francia-Y
  • Cast
    Reverand Michael Usey, Reverand Dr. Rebecca Todd Peters
  • Cinematographer
    Peter Leininger
  • Editor
    Ryan Gentle
  • Production Design
    None
  • Sound Design
    Nonr
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