Established in 1969, the Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm) is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization dedicated to advancing creative innovation, music and the many voices of the human spirit through independent film. 

The Nashville Film Festival will take place annually and showcases nearly 150 films from around the globe, alongside captivating Q&A sessions with filmmakers, dynamic industry panels, unforgettable parties, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow creatives.

The Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm) discovers, elevates and honors filmmakers, screenwriters and musicians from around the world while engaging, connecting and strengthening the Nashville community.

In addition to producing one of the top film festivals in the country, NashFilm strengthens and enriches the local community year-round through unique programs, including film education screenings for public school students, a summer film camp for high schoolers, and free outdoor film screenings for locals.