Still Bill- A WV Film Premiere

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Date/Time: 
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Reception with beer, wine and snacks at 6pm. Movie will begin at 7pm. Question & Answer session with Director Damani Baker immediately following the film.

Bill Withers, from Slab Fork, WV, is an unexpected superstar. "Ain't No Sunshine," "Lean On Me," "Lovely Day," and "Just the Two of Us" are only a part of the complex and fascinating character: an icon that left the industry behind but never gave up his soul. You know his songs. Now meet the man.

Featuring a tribute concert, a soundtrack with previously unreleased tracks and rare live performances. From Slab Fork, West Virginia, Bill Withers was inducted into the inaugural class of the WV Music Hall of Fame in 2007. 

Film maker Damani Baker will be on-hand to talk about the film and its connections to West Virginia.

View a teaser of Still Bill: The Movie.

Co-production of FestivALL Charleston and the West Virginia International Film Festival.

Price: $20- Available  in advance at Taylor Books, 226 Capitol ST. Charleston, or at the Capitol Plaza Box Office on June 24.

Proceeds benefit the WV International Film Festival

Location
WVSU Capitol Plaza Theater
123 Summers Street
Charleston, WV, 25301
(304) 342-6522
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