The Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration is an annual event held in Natchez, Mississippi, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region. It features a variety of activities, including author readings, film screenings, and panel discussions, focusing on literature and cinema that reflect the history and stories of the American South. This celebration typically attracts writers, filmmakers, and enthusiasts from across the country. It aims to promote local talent and foster a deeper appreciation for the arts, while also highlighting the contributions of notable figures such as William Faulkner and Eudora Welty to Southern literature.