Cooper's Plantation Premiere

Local Talent Starring in Premiere
of Cooper’s Plantation During August 8th
Festivities          
Saturday, August 5, 2017 beginning at 6:30 p.m.,
on the grounds of the West Kentucky African American
Heritage Center, 6th and Morgan Street in
Russellville, activities will be underway for the premiere
of Cooper’s Plantation, the first in a miniseries shot on
location in Russellville and Auburn, Kentucky this summer. 

        The film project includes several hometown
people in major rolls as well as extras. Including
Christopher Gatewood, in the starring role and Chris
Holloman and Nancy J. Dawson in supporting rolls.  Dawson
is also serving as associate producer along with
Indianapolis based producer and director Lisa Maydwell. 
The film was shoot at the Bibb House and McCutchen Meadows
plantation.   Cast and crew from Bowling Green,
Hopkinsville and Nashville participated in the
project.       
Beginning at 6:30 p.m., the cast and crew of the film will
be available for fans to meet and sign autographs.  Also,
the Kentucky State University Mobile Food Truck along with
Russellville Urban Gardening Project, Inc., and Slappy’s
Pizza and Subs restaurant will be serving samples of
garden-fresh squash pizza.          The
film will start at dusk.  Organizers are asking individuals
to bring their own lawn chairs. Food vendors will be on
site.  The outdoor film equipment has been supplied
courtesy of Post Oak Baptist Church.  The Old Courthouse
will serve as the rain location.  A second showing of the
film sponsored by the Russellville Urban Gardening Project,
(4-H Club) will be Sunday, August 6, at 2:00 p.m. at the
Logan County Extension Office. For more information contact
Dr. Nancy J. Dawson at efuanjd@yahoo.com. 
 

It's A Wrap

To say thank you for all of your hard work, My Brother's Shadow's wrap party will be October 22nd. Cast and crew watch for your invitations in the mail. If you don't receive an invitation by Wednesday October 19th, contact Lisa or Annette for details. This is a dress to impress function. See you there.

INDIEGOGO CAMPAIGN

Now is a great time to support My Brother's Shadow; our Indiegogo campaign is live. Indiegogo is a crowdfunding site that allows you to support indie films and bring new flavor to movie theaters. We have a great cast and crew ready to breathe life into twins Byron and Tyron Mable as they realize things aren't always what they appear to be.

Visit Indiegogo.com and search for My Brother's Shadow. Your contribution will make a difference. We have a variety of perks starting with donations of twenty dollars.

Maydwell Productions would like to thank you in advance for your support.

Sincerely, Lisa Maydwell