Connie Britton talks ‘Friday Night Light’ filming start date

Connie Britton, star of the new ABC show “Nashville,” was talking football at the Emmys on Sunday. Well, at least the anticipated “Friday Night Lights” movie. Britton, who attended the awards as a nominee for “American Horror Story,” told Michael Ausiello from TV Line that filming on the “Friday Night Lights” feature will get underway in April 2013. The show wrapped on NBC last year. The film will bring back Britton, as well as Kyle Chandler, who won an Emmy for his role as Coach Taylor on the show.

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