Film

A short film festival is returning to Morgantown this weekend, providing attendees with an opportunity to see films from outside the mainstream.

West Virginia filmmaker Tijah Bumgarner is creating two projects that depict the experiences of women in recovery through film. Both are inspired by the life of Ashley Ellis, who passed away last November due to substance use disorder.

With theaters still closed last spring, West Virginia Public Broadcasting collaborated with West Virginia University’s School of Theater & Dance to create an opportunity for their students by filming a production of King Lear.The film will be broadcast on WVPB channels starting March 13. Chris Schulz spoke with director Jerry McGonigal about the unique production process.

She will be speaking in Charleston this Sunday with Kentucky author Robert Gipe. The event is set for 2 p.m. at Taylor Books.

On this West Virginia Morning, the opioid crisis is at the center of a new film project currently in production. It focuses on human connections. Also, in this show, we continue with our summer-long education radio series “Closing the COVID Gap” with a story about federal money flowing into schools.

The opioid crisis is at the center of a new project from West Virginia filmmaker Tijah Bumgarner.

For many, summer is often associated with camp and quintessential camp activities like swimming, making s’mores and telling ghost stories.Last week, a…

West Virginia’s film tax credit was eliminated by the West Virginia Legislature in 2018 after a legislative audit report deemed the credit as providing…

A bill that would revive film production tax credits in West Virginia has passed the House of Delegates.Last year Gov. Jim Justice signed legislation…

"Keep on pickin'"-- That's one of the many mantras of legendary composer, conductor, and performer David Amram. He used that mantra when sending out his…