In May 2010, Nashville experienced devastating floods, prompting community members like Debbie Carroll and Tommy Barnes to share their recovery efforts in the aftermath.
“A story of triumph... and the never drifting human spirit.”
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In May 2010, Nashville experienced devastating floods, prompting community members like Debbie Carroll and Tommy Barnes to share their recovery efforts in the aftermath.
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Nashville's streets were submerged in May 2010, as the city faced one of its worst natural disasters. Narrated by actor Billy Bob Thornton, Nashville Rises captures the aftermath of the floods and the community's response. Directed by Zac Adams, the film features personal accounts from residents like Debbie Carroll and Tommy Barnes, detailing their losses and efforts to rebuild. Premiering at the 42nd Nashville Film Festival on April 14, 2011, it received the Ground Zero Tennessee Spirit Award for Best Short Documentary Film.
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Why Watch
- Watch personal stories of loss from Nashville residents.
- See how the community rebuilt after the 2010 floods.
- Meet the voices of Nashville, including Billy Bob Thornton.
Did You Know
- The documentary premiered on April 14, 2011, at the Nashville Film Festival.
- Nashville Rises received the Ground Zero Tennessee Spirit Award for Best Short Documentary Film.
- The film has a duration of 28 minutes.
- The director of the film is Zac Adams.
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Who directed Nashville Rises?
Nashville Rises was directed by Zac Adams.
What award did Nashville Rises receive?
Nashville Rises received the Ground Zero Tennessee Spirit Award for Best Short Documentary Film.
When did Nashville Rises premiere?
Nashville Rises premiered at the 42nd Nashville Film Festival on April 14, 2011.
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