How Did We Get Here? Nashville Surviving 2020

Directed by Alex Moock and Abigail Bowen
2021    30m    PG
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.
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Cast of How Did We Get Here? Nashville Surviving 2020
  • John CooperNashville Mayor
  • Dr. William SchaffnerProfessor, Division of Infectious Diseases
  • Dr. James HildrethPresident & CEO, Meharry Medical College
  • Zulfat SuaraNashville Council Woman at Large
  • Bob FisherBelmont University President
  • Lea Williams Jr.Professor of African-American and Public History, TSU
  • Butch SpyridonPresident, Nashville Visitors Convention
  • Elizabeth LaneReporter, WKRN
  • Lior RoseNashville Ink Owner
  • Vaughn MayProfessor of Political Science, Belmont University
  • Mary Ellen PethelAssistant Professor, Belmont University
  • John CarneyVP of Marketing and Communications, Belmont University

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