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American Independent Film Production Is Dying. Jeff Nichols Wants to Save It.

Jeff Nichols is not only one of cinema’s foremost chroniclers of the American South, but is doing his damnedest to revitalize the film scene in his hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Jeff Nichols, known for his Southern‑focused films, is working to revive independent filmmaking in Little Rock, Arkansas. He recently returned to the city with his acclaimed movie “Loving,” which dramatizes the historic Loving v. Virginia case. Nichols is using the project to spark local production activity and encourage new talent in the region.

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