WV Documentary Screening + Q&A Dec. 7 at Foundry
The Appalachian Film Festival will present a screening of the West Virginia made documentary “O Pioneer” on Thursday, December 7th. There will be a Q&A session with the filmmakers after…
Man featured in Brad Paisley music video reflects, hopes to educate on substance use disorder
Photo caption: Brian Simpkins, of Logan, W.Va., was featured in Brad Paisley’s music video for “The Medicine Will.” (YouTube screenshot) Brian Simpkins, from Logan, was featured in the music video…
Image Gallery: Localization – PART 1: The Pop-Up Show
Over 40 artists with their vendor tables and displays filled West Edge Factory on Saturday, October 28. This annual event is organized by Lilly Dyer and Heath Holley. Along with…
Localization art market festival returns October 28
Vist Coalfield Development’s West Edge Factory on October 28th (5-9pm) to shop with over 40+ local art vendors, check out the film festival, gallery exhibition, and catch music performances from…
Image Gallery: the Zombie Walk to Foundry Theatre
Huntingtonians are feeling the Halloween spirit! Last Friday, October 13, the Foundry Theatre organized a Zombie Walk from Pullman Square to City Hall as a costume activity prior to their…
Appalachian Queer Film Festival brought fresh perspectives to Huntington
The Appalachian Queer Film Festival (AQFF) has been showcasing films by, about, and for queer people in the Appalachian region since 2014 and this year they brought an exceptional selection…
The Appalachian Queer Film Festival returns October 6-8th
After a three-year hiatus, the Appalachian Queer Film Festival returns to West Virginia. Following stints in Lewisburg, Morgantown, and Charleston, the 2023 festival will be held in Huntington October 6-8…
West Virginia State Archives film collection gets big screen treatment in ‘King Coal’
Photo caption: Richard Fauss, audio/visual archivist at the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History, scans through the media archives as he searches for a single reel, on Wednesday…
72 Hour Film Challenge Kicks off HMAF 2023
The 2023 Huntington Music & Arts Festival kicked off Monday 8/28 at the Foundry theater, showcasing a large turnout of 17 film submissions. Participants in this stalwart HMAF tradition were…
Huntington Music and Arts Festival hosts full week of free entertainment
The 13th annual Huntington Music and Arts Festival (HMAF) is a beloved marathon week of entertainment including seven FREE events leading up to the big final major music festival day…