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Regal Reopening: A Good Reason To Play Hooky Today
The Regal Cinemas at Opry Mills has reopened over a year and a half after being flooded in May 2010, and they’re throwing a pretty sweet reopening party this week. Of course we’d never recommend that our readers skip out on work, but if, you know, you just happen to get sick or something, we [...]
Watch Flood Documentary “Nashville Rises” Online
Narrated by Billy Bob Thornton, NASHVILLE RISES tells the emotional story about the city of Nashville’s extraordinary response to the worst natural disaster to ever hit the region. This is the story about the power of the human spirit, and how neighbor helped neighbor to overcome tragedy. We were fortunate enough to have the opportunity [...]
The Belcourt Knocks Summer Out Of The Park: Free Outdoor Cinema, Eight First Run Films & More
We have an announcement to make: Nashvillest is now going to be spending our entire summer indoors. The Belcourt been announcing their summer lineup piece-by-piece, Bonnaroo style, via Twitter today and it just keeps getting better and better. As you might know, we’re big fans of the freebies here at Nashvillest, so a Second Saturday Outdoor [...]
The Weekendist: Go Go Go Edition
There’s always a weekend in April that goes down as one of the busiest in Nashville’s history (at least where your Nashvillest editors are concerned), and that weekend is about to begin. Rites of Spring, the Nashville Film Festival, Record Store Day… Throw in a hockey playoff or two and you’ve got yourself a recipe [...]
Film Forward At The Belcourt: Explore Other Cultures With Free Films, Panels
The perfect prelude to the Nashville Film Festival, tomorrow marks the start of Film Forward at the Belcourt, a “cultural exchange program” screening of nine films over six days in partnership with the Sundance Institute. What’s a cultural exchange program? From Film Forward: Film Forward is a cultural exchange program designed to enhance cross-cultural understanding, [...]
Nashville Film Festival Announces 2011 Feature Films, Tickets On Sale April 7
The 2011 Nashville Film Festival is just around the corner and we have a feeling that our expectations for the best fest ever are right on track. The festival announced this year’s feature films in competition and major categories today, including Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s “Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives” (Winner of the Palm [...]
Draw The Curtains: It’s Closing Night At 2010 Nashville Film Festival
Eight days, dozens of movies, endless Vitamin Waters and a more than a few disturbing dreams later, we’re at the final stretch of the 2010 Nashville Film Festival. If you’re a latecomer, you still have a chance to catch some of the festival’s best offerings thus far, with screenings of all the award-winning films and [...]
2010 Nashville Film Festival Lineup Announced
It seems like just yesterday that we were straggling through the 2009 Nashville Film Festival with over-ambitious schedules, obscene amounts of coffee and not nearly enough sleep. But it was almost a year ago, and it’s that time again – the 2010 Nashville Film Festival lineup has been announced, and we’re getting tired just looking [...]
Bright & Early: Out Of The Frying Pan Edition
Good morning, Nashville. It’s getting a little toasty outside today and it’s probably going to get toastier over the weekend. We sure don’t envy the folks who will be running the Country Music Marathon tomorrow, but know that your Nashvillest editors will be hanging out along the sidelines with cold drinks cheering you on (especially [...]
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