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Grants help raise the curtain for 2025 Southern Fried Film Festival

Bud McLaughlin - April 22, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – Lights! Camera! Action! And, thanks to several grants, the Southern Fried Film Festival will be on Huntsville's entertainment marquee this summer. The local and...

‘Valley of Soul’: Documentary explores global entertainment influence of Highway 72

Bud McLaughlin - March 30, 2025

NORMAL -- U.S. 72 cuts across North Alabama from Jackson County to the Shoals. The corridor has been instrumental in shaping the arts, music, and...

Southern Fried Film Festival returns for sixth year

Bud McLaughlin - May 27, 2024

HUNTSVILLE -- The Southern Fried Film Festival returns for a multi-day celebration of film and local music next month. The event will take place June...

Drop & Shop: Huntsville Parks & Rec gives gift of time to busy parents, guardians

Bud McLaughlin - December 14, 2023

HUNTSVILLE – It's not quite shop till you drop. In fact, it's really drop and shop, as in drop off the kids and go shop. That's...

And … action! Mountain Lakes group premieres regional film office

Karen Beasley - November 1, 2023

DECATUR – There will be plenty of lights, camera and action across North Alabama, if the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association has anything to...

Now arriving at the Orion gate: Movies in the Meadow

Kimberly Ballard - June 13, 2023

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville International Airport is flying high and this time it is not because of air travel. Instead, their feet are firmly set on...

An Oscar sweep ‘all at once’ for Alabamians

Kimberly Ballard - March 13, 2023

HUNTSVILLE – Two Alabama moms watching from the rafters of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles last night are in every way, every kind...

For North Alabamian, it’s ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’

Kimberly Ballard - March 10, 2023

GUNTERSVILLE -- When young singer, actor and comedian Daniel Scheinert was a kid in Birmingham, his mother Becky used to tease him that when...

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