Local Films

Short Circuit Traveling Film Festival Visits Clayton NC

OK, I will be the first to admit, I knew Short films existed but only because if the category was presented at the Oscars each year, I’d learn who won the Oscar for such a film.  And then I worked for NBC 17, our local NBC affiliate, and as a major component of my job [...]


EXTRA EXTRA – I was an Extra in Main Street!

What I really wanted to title this entry was – “Extra!  Extra!  Read All About It – I was an ‘Extra’ in Main Street” but the title was too long.  Yet, I’ve always wanted to say that. It’s one of those lines that only make sense when they make sense.  Does that make sense? Ok, [...]


Local Film Blaire’s Bridge Builds Heart

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to attend the World Premiere of a film produced right here in the Triangle – Blaire’s Bridge.  It’s the story of how one covered bridge brings a community together despite the matters of the heart being tested by some members of that very same community.  It’s a touching tale [...]


Blaire’s Bridge Premiere’s in Clayton TONIGHT

Set in Clayton, North Carolina, the film is the story of the impact of a covered bridge, built a half-century ago by a man as a tribute to his dying wife, has on a community.  The twist at the end puts life in perspective for many in the town suffering from life challenges.
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