Live Breaking News & Updates on Brett Bays

Stay updated with breaking news from Brett bays. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Amid challenges, area farmers staying connected with their communities

Coexisting with advancing residential development — especially to the south, where new neighborhoods near the Interstate 69 corridor continue to sprout — are among the challenges the Bays family and ....

Madison County , United States , Beth Vansickle , Andy Tauer , Colette Childress , Indiana Farm Bureau , Rural Affairs , Madison County Farm Bureau , Office Of Community , Brett Bay , Park Road , Anderson Municipal Light , Indiana Farm , Purdue Extension Madison , Brett Bays , Colette Childress , Renewable Energy ,

Indie Film: Auburn director raking in awards for 'Kings & Queens'


Indie Film: Auburn director raking in awards for ‘Kings & Queens’
Filmed in Portland, it s the story of shy woman who pushes herself to join a local drag show.
By Dennis Perkins
Share
Cherry Lemonade, in a scene from “Kings & Queens,” is among the local drag queens featured in the movie.
Photo courtesy of Thrive Productions
“Well, if hiding who you are isn’t making you happy, then why not try living your truth?”
That’s a line from Auburn-based director Elmer J. Howard’s newest short film, “Kings & Queens,” shot over this past pandemic year at various locations in Portland, including historic Chapman House, Little Ghost vintage clothing store and, most pivotally to the half-hour film’s story, Blackstones (technically, a deft doubling act from the legendary Maine gay bar and the under-new-management Geno’s Rock Club).  ....

United States , Francis Snyder , Thomas Smallwood , Dennis Perkins , Carl Currie , Robin William Flubber , Gigi Gabor , Elmerj Howard , Melissa Martin , Lucy Emily Kokido , Geno Rock Club , Chapman House , Little Ghost , Rock Club , Emily Kokido , Vegas Movie Awards , Brett Bays , Maine Raised Howard , Robin William , Says Howard , Thrive Productions , Cherry Lemonade , Lou Zer , Thrive Production , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , பிரான்சிஸ் ஸ்னைடர் ,

Auburn filmmaker winning big with LGBT-themed short film


increase font size
Kings & Queens
Share
“Kings & Queens,” shot in Portland over three days in August 2020, centers on Lucy, a newly-single young lesbian down on her luck as she struggles to discover her true self. When she finds herself at a new job with a drag scene, things begin to change for her, and a sense of hope emerges.
Submitted photo
Elmer J. Howard, an Auburn resident and owner of Thrive Productions, has picked up numerous awards with his locally-made short film, “Kings & Queens,” after making its rounds through a number of international film festivals, including awards for some of the cast and the writer. ....

United States , Thomas Smallwood , Gigi Gabor , Elmerj Howard , Melissa Martin , Robin Williams , Thrive Productions , Arizona Based Melissa , Emily Kokidko , Sara Brophy , Brett Bays , Cherry Lemonade , Sisters Gourmet , City Deli , Morning Sentinel , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , தாமஸ் ஸ்மால்வுட் , பல் கபார் , மெலிசா மார்டின் , ராபின் வில்லியம்ஸ் , ப்ரெட் விரிகுடாக்கள் , செர்ரி எலுமிச்சை பாணம் , சகோதரிகள் குர்‌மை , நகரம் டெலி , காலை செண்டினல் ,