Caroline Brew editor The Savannah College of Art and Design’s 26th annual SCAD Savannah Film Festival, which will run from Oct.
21-28, has announced its film lineup. “Nyad,” a film based on the life of world-class athlete Diana Nyad, will open the festival on Oct.
21. Oscar-winning documentary filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin are making their narrative directorial debut with the film.
Four-time Oscar nominee Annette Bening portrays Nyad. Closing out the SCAD Savannah film festival is “Origin,” directed by Oscar nominee Ava DuVernay.
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