"The Last Songwriter" Film Looks At The Craft's Future [VIDEO]

"Songwriting is fragile," says Garth Brooks, "(yet) it's the most important step in music." But the craft is undervalued in the digital age. The number of full-time songwriters in Nashville is down 80%, according to the Nashville Songwriters Association Int'l. In the film, "The Last Songwriter," some of Nashville's best discuss the demise of the artform.

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The Last Songwriter that will have its world premiere on April 27  during the Nashville Film Festival.

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