Posts Tagged ‘Documentary’

Bama Art House Film Series Features MARWENCOL 2/1

Bama Art House Film Series Features MARWENCOL 2/1

After a vicious attack left him brain-damaged and broke, Mark Hogancamp seeks recovery in “Marwencol,” a 1/6th scale World War II-era town he created in his backyard. He populated it with military figurines and Barbie dolls representing World War II personages like Patton, as well as stand-ins for himself, his friends and his family. Finally, [Continue]

"Not My Son" to air on Alabama Public TV

"Not My Son" to air on Alabama Public TV

"Not My Son," a documentary by my colleagues Dwight Cammeron and Ginger Jolly from the University of Alabama Center for Public Television and Radio will be broadcast on Alabama Public Television several times during the month of November. The broadcast premiere of the award-winning documentary will be Tuesday, November 16th at 8:00 p.m. Encore presentations [Continue]

Darius Goes West comes to the Bama

Darius Goes West comes to the Bama

One of my favorite documentary films from the past few years will be shown at the Bama Theatre in Tuscaloosa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12th. I had the pleasure of seeing “Darius Goes West” at the Oxford Film Festival several years ago. This film is great not because of its production techniques but [Continue]

A Report from the Screening of "Not My Son"

A Report from the Screening of "Not My Son"

My colleagues Dwight Cammeron and Ginger Jolly shared their new documentary, "Not My Son" with its first audience on Saturday, January 23rd at Woodland Park Church of Christ in Birmingham, Alabama. Over 800 people attended the standing room only event. Documentary participants from the Parents Against Violence Foundation were present to answer questions from the [Continue]

Not My Son – A New Documentary

Not My Son – A New Documentary

"Not My Son" is a moving documentary from my colleagues Dwight Cammeron and Ginger Jolly. It chronicles the story of Carolyn Johnson-Turner in Birmingham, Alabama, who founded the Parents Against Violence Foundation following her son’s death by a gunshot. At the age of 20, he was shot while parking his car outside a friend’s birthday [Continue]

About Max Shores

I am a filmmaker and media production instructor at the University of Alabama. This is my personal website, where I write about various things and share videos I have shot just for fun. You can find out about my work at: MaxShores.com.

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