2026 Nashville Film Festival

Documentary Shorts

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Last Resort
One week after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a father and his three daughters go on a family vacation to the same resort they visited 25 years ago.
Summer Camp
At summer camp, 14-year-old Skye and her friends navigate a small love triangle, stirring nostalgic memories for her filmmaker aunt.
The Chimney Sweeper
Markus — whose great-great-great-grandfather invented the nutcracker doll — makes nutcrackers for a living, as did each of his forefathers who descended from the great inventor. Markus discusses his life decisions.
Listen
As his mother slips away into dementia, an Alaskan sound recordist listens for what remains.
Ramón Who Speaks to Ghosts
After a volcanic eruption, Ramón walks the island of La Palma with his microphone, looking for ghosts.
Final Press
Workers at The Minnesota Star Tribune complete the last run of the newspaper’s Heritage printing plant, ending 150 years of printing the paper in Minnesota.
A New Inferno
Filmed during the hottest days of Phoenix, Arizona’s summer heatwave, A New Inferno follows paramedics as they race to save the lives of heatstroke victims using a radical new treatment: ice immersion therapy.
Oh Whale
One man. One Whale. Twenty cases of dynamite.
Memories of a Window
As civilians document Iran’s protests from behind windows, a woman is shot while filming. A film student responds with a letter asking: Can revolution emerge from behind windows?
Panther Pat
In 1970, a schoolteacher crashes into the brutal world of professional football, shattering its gender barrier.
Buckskin
An experimental portrait of the filmmaker’s grandfather: Carroll B. Williams Jr., a ground-breaking African-American forester, reflecting on his work and legacy in the twilight of his life.
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Listen is a short documentary set in the largest wilderness on Earth. It follows Alaskan author Hank Lentfer as he records forgotten sounds of the natural world and cares for his mother with dementia. Listen is a sensory immersion that dissolves the boundaries between us and the more-than-human world.

  • Year
    2026
  • Runtime
    15 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    Southeast Premiere
  • Director
    Taliesin Black-Brown
  • Screenwriter
    NA
  • Producer
    Sam Davis, Taliesin Black-Brown, Greg Moga
  • Executive Producer
    Greg Moga
  • Cast
    Hank Lentfer, Mary Lentfer
  • Cinematographer
    Mack Fisher, Taliesin Black-Brown
  • Editor
    Ben Kaplan
  • Sound Design
    Calvin Pia
  • Music
    Garth Stevenson
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