Acclaimed Bruce Springsteen Concert Film 'NEBRASKA LIVE' to screen at YSFF 2026 w/ Director THOM ZIMNY
Experience this rare theatrical screening of the stunning black and white Bruce Springsteen concert film. Q&A with Director Thom Zimny.
Experience one of Bruce Springsteen's most intimate and stunning works on the big screen, a live performance of Nebraska + Director Q&A.
Shot on a stark black-and-white soundstage, Bruce Springsteen delivers this powerful solo performance of his 1982 album. Widely regarded as one of the greatest singer-songwriter albums ever recorded, Nebraska remains a defining work of American music. The intimate setting and raw cinematography perfectly capture the album's haunting tales of struggle.
This special event will bring those timeless songs to life in a rare concert presentation, capturing the emotional depth and quiet power that have made Nebraska an enduring touchstone for generations of fans. Whether you're discovering the album for the first time or revisiting a longtime favorite, this screening offers a unique opportunity to experience one of Bruce Springsteen's most celebrated works.
The screening will be followed by a conversation and Q&A with Director Thom Zimny.
About Thom Zimny: Zimny is an Emmy Award-winning director, editor, and producer whose acclaimed documentaries and concert films have explored the lives and work of some of music's most influential artists. His directing credits include Springsteen on Broadway, Western Stars, Bruce Springsteen's Letter to You, Elvis Presley: The Searcher, The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash, Sly, Willie Nelson & Family, The Beach Boys, and Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. A longtime creative collaborator of Bruce Springsteen, Zimny is known for his intimate storytelling, cinematic style, and innovative use of archival footage.
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