Hi,

My name’s Caleb and I work with Los Angeles based Strategic Marketing Firm DILEMMA. While promoting an event for our client The Nashville Film Festival online I stumbled across your Blog page and thought you may be interested in our press release since you all clearly have a intrest in films.


Nashville’s film festival is kicking off April 17 during the "Awesome April" celebrations all month long in the city. It’s really a fun, world-class festival. There's even a chance to win a cool trip to Vegas and make a road trip documentary with superstar act Emerson Drive for those who can make it out to screenings(see release for details). Plus William H. Macy and Director Steven Schachter In Attendance for their work in "The Deal" which is kicking off the festival.

For now, thanks for your time...
Here’s the link and release to check out and/or forward on your page…

DIGG this fun “Top Ten Reasons Nashville is More Awesome than Hollywood" slideshow:
http://digg.com/movies/Nashville_Top_Ten_vs_Hollywood

---PRESS RELEASE--

TOP TEN REASONS NASHVILLE IS
MORE AWESOME THAN HOLLYWOOD!

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – April 1, 2008 – For the sixth year during the month of April, Music City rolls out the red carpet and celebrates Spring’s arrival like no other city. With scores of festivals, concerts, award shows and exhibitions—each unique to Nashville —the city has officially designated April as “Awesome April in Music City .”

But this tradition of support for arts and culture extends far beyond our musical heritage. Nashville has always had a long love affair with the movies. The city officially kicked off the Nashville Film Festival April 1st with the first of many parties planned for this year’s star-studded schedule of screenings and celebrations. For those with any lingering doubt as to Nashville’s cinematic credibility and legendary hospitality, organizers have compiled the TOP TEN reasons Nashville is more awesome than Hollywood this April…

“Top Ten Reasons Nashville is More Awesome than Hollywood" slideshow:
http://digg.com/movies/Nashville_Top_Ten_vs_Hollywood

Up-to-date listing of “Awesome April” events calendar:
www.visitmusiccity.com/visitors/awesomeapril

SouthWest Airlines Emerson Drive Contest:
http://www.blogsouthwest.com/2008/04/09/luv-nashville-luv-movies/

Flickr:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/25480604@N06/show/


The mission of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau is to maximize the economic contribution of the convention and tourism industry to the community by developing and marketing Nashville as a premier destination.

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The Promise of Nashville , where the music is inspired, created, recorded and performed, is to provide the ultimate musical entertainment experience, celebrated throughout our diverse cultural and entertainment offerings, and presented in an authentic, unique, friendly and unpretentious atmosphere.

CONTACT:
Heather Middleton
Nashville CVB
615-259-4767
www.visitmusiccity.com

J.C. Christofilis
DILEMMA Strategic Marketing
(in partnership with Travelspike.com)
press@DilemmaLA.com