Film Lens
Nashville Rises captures the aftermath of the 2010 Tennessee floods and the community's response to this natural disaster. Directed by Zac Adams, the film features personal stories of loss and recovery, emphasizing how Nashville came together to rebuild. Narrated by actor Billy Bob Thornton, the documentary presents a narrative that intertwines individual experiences with the collective effort of the city.
The film premiered at the 42nd Nashville Film Festival on April 14, 2011, and received the Ground Zero Tennessee Spirit Award for Best Short Documentary Film. It portrays the determination of Nashville's residents and their spirit in the face of adversity, making it a significant account of a community's endurance during a crisis.
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.
Perfect For
Tennessee flood historyCommunity recovery storiesDocumentary film enthusiasts