Last week, Russell Riggins and his crew from Deep Wade Entertainment filmed a music video for the artist Eowyn at  the NFI campus. Students of class 0712 were invited to be on the premises to observe and help in a PA … Continue reading →

Grip & Gaffing class was led by instructor Tommy Golden: "After one day of theory, you guys will have fun playing around, testing the equipment, and painting with lights. Having fun is how I want to teach in my class." … Continue reading →

"I have always loved and used Canon cameras but have never had a chance to ask questions in person and have them answered so quickly and well. Many of my "why" questions that, on the internet, had vague or just … Continue reading →

- Ricky Cassetty, Senior at Page High School "On June 24, I had the privilege to be inside the Nashville Film Institute building, and watched them film a scene. There  was only a limited number of invitees to the film … Continue reading →

We are very proud to announce that The Hospital has chosen NFI (Nashville Film Institute) over 3 other film schools to provide talented filmmakers in the making of this feature film. Tommy Golden says of the decision to work with NFI Students, "It was … Continue reading →

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 16, 2012  Joint VA/DOL Program Launches to Retrain 99,000 Unemployed Veterans Online Site Opens May 15 for Veterans to Apply for Education Benefits WASHINGTON – Starting May 15, unemployed Veterans between the ages of 35 and … Continue reading →

You might remember Rahul Ajmera from a short while ago as the winner of the first ever NFI Get Your Shorts On! short film festival. He recently contacted us here at Nashville Film Institute with the below film that is a … Continue reading →

Tommy Golden a local filmmaker will be setting out to film an on screen film adaptation of the Stephen King's short story "The Boogeyman". After getting funding Golden has set out to film in Shelbyville, Tennessee late February. Tommy Golden … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Daily Disruption Disruptor of the Day: Prema Thiagarajah & Nashville Film Institute (N.F.I.) – Raising Up Entrepreneurs of The Moving Image  by Bill Klump | @TheKlumper | Photos by Tori Grace/Daily Disruption | January 24th, 2012 The term film school is used to … Continue reading →

Comparing Film Schools: The core curriculum: some film schools focus on application, and some focus more on the liberal arts aspects – actually filming vs. studying cinema and film history. All schools will do both, but make sure to ask … Continue reading →