RACE DAY REGISTRATION: 8:45am – 9:45am RUN START TIME: 10:00am RUN FEE: $12.00 day of the race or register in advance at hhmfest.com/run LOCATION: Historic Hell’s Half Mile located on Water St., Bay City REGISTRATION & RUN START LOCATION: Corner of Water St. & First St. REGISTRATION INCLUDES: 0.5 mile decal, 2 Sunday Film Vouchers, 1 drink ticket good for mimosa, bloody mary, beer or soda at Tavern 101 – under 21 receives soda only Runners are encouraged to dress…
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Remember Highlights, that magazine you perused in the dentist’s waiting room as a child to distract yourself from dread of the cavity drill? It’s still going, still a family business, and still based in a stately mansion in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. Tony Shaff’s doc gives us a ringside seat for the production of the magazine’s 70th anniversary issue, introducing us to the editorial staff members committed to keeping Highlights relevant and fun in a changing world. Documentary, 97 minutes -Director: Tony…
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When psychologist Michael visits the island home of his mentor Lionel, he meets Lionel’s daughter, Liv, who is a kind of conscientious objector of verbalism; she hasn’t spoken in years, though there appears to be nothing wrong with her. After Lionel succumbs to cancer, Liv finally begins speaking again, but in a surprising, archaic tongue. As he struggles to save Liv, Michael learns that it is she who may save him. This drama from Catherine Eaton (who also plays Liv)…
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Betty is a love-starved loner tortured by the indignities of her job as a security guard at an anonymous strip mall. She develops a crush on Danny, who works as a bartender at a failing dive at the mall. The stage is set for love and heartbreak, but that’s only half the story; the second half is Danny’s very different perspective on the same events. Joyce Wong’s tragicomic film brings the Rashomon effect to lower-middle class suburbia, following the struggles…
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Two descendants of an Irish king journey to the island where he once presided — not to reclaim the land, but to surf the waves. Mark Covino captures the surprising, scenic, and brave adventures of a family estranged by time and distance, but united by a peculiar devotion to the dangers of the sea. Documentary, 82 minutes HHM Jury Nomination: Best Cinematography, Best Score -Cast: Mike Carney, Jerry Hayes, Andrew Jacob -Director: Mark Covino -Producers: Jack Kane, Rick Gibbs, John Crane, James H Crook Jr…
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