How Did We Get Here? Nashville Surviving 2020

Name: How Did We Get Here? Nashville Surviving 2020
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-05-20
Duration: 30 min

30m·Documentary·

Directed by Alex Moock, Abigail Bowen·2021

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How Did We Get Here? is a short-film that explores the significant events that took place in Nashville, TN during the chaotic year of 2020. Starting with the devastating tornadoes that came through the city in March, to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and the bombing of 2nd Street on Christmas morning. This documentary features interviews with a diverse cast of some essential voices from Nashville's community, including Dr. William Schaffner, Dr. James Hildreth, Mayor John Cooper, Councilwoman Zulfat Suara and more. Ultimately, this film highlights the resilience of a strong community and the people who make it special.

DirectorAlex MoockDirectorAbigail BowenStudioDucklings Production Company

Actor	Role
JJohn CooperNashville Mayor	Nashville Mayor
DDr. William SchaffnerProfessor, Division of Infectious Diseases	Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
DDr. James HildrethPresident & CEO, Meharry Medical College	President & CEO, Meharry Medical College
ZZulfat SuaraNashville Council Woman at Large	Nashville Council Woman at Large
BBob FisherBelmont University President	Belmont University President
LLea Williams Jr.Professor of African-American and Public History, TSU	Professor of African-American and Public History, TSU
BButch SpyridonPresident, Nashville Visitors Convention	President, Nashville Visitors Convention
EElizabeth LaneReporter, WKRN	Reporter, WKRN
LLior RoseNashville Ink Owner	Nashville Ink Owner
VVaughn MayProfessor of Political Science, Belmont University	Professor of Political Science, Belmont University
MMary Ellen PethelAssistant Professor, Belmont University	Assistant Professor, Belmont University
JJohn CarneyVP of Marketing and Communications, Belmont University	VP of Marketing and Communications, Belmont University