Friday, July 09, 2021

6th Annual Int'l Wild Bunch Film Festival, DEADLINE for submitting Aug 1st!!


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Subject: The 6th Annual Int'l Wild Bunch Film Festival 2021

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

It's almost time for the 6th Annual Int'l Wild Bunch Film Festival in Willcox, AZ. The film festival has expanded to four days starting Sept 30th - Oct 3rd, and this year, it's in conjunction with the 71st Annual Rex Allen Days. Filmmakers and Screenwriters are attending from all over the world. It's the biggest attendance to date! The DEADLINE for submitting to all categories is Aug 1st!!

Thursday Sept 30th: The film festival starts off with with independent film screenings & Q&A's at the Willcox Historic Theater (134 N Railroad) beginning at 3:00pm until 10:00pm.

 



Friday Oct 1st: Indie western genre film screenings & Q&A's at the Willcox Historic Theater from 3pm to 10:00pm.

 

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Saturday Oct 2nd: Indie western genre film screenings & Q&A's all day at the Willcox Historic Theater from 11:30am to 10:00pm.

At 3pm on Saturday, a Special 50th Anniversary Screening Event for "SHOOT OUT" staring Gregory Peck! Meet cast member Dawn Lyn! She played "Decky" in the film. Dawn was also in the "Walking Tall" trilogy as Dwana Pusser and "Dodie" on the My Three Sons" TV series. She also did three episodes of "Gunsmoke" and other movies & TV shows! 

She's also the younger sister of 70's teen idol, Leif Garrett.

 

Other special guest are expected for this 50th Anniversary special event, such as Cecilia Peck. She is the only daughter of Gregory Peck. Cecilia is director, writer, and executive producer of the STARZ docuseries "SEDUCED: Inside the NXIVM Cult." SEDUCED explores the issue of coercive control through the experiences of India Oxenberg in the dark and criminal world of NXIVM, the notorious self-help group turned abusive sex slave cult. Cecilia directed and produced the Emmy®-nominated Netflix original feature documentary Brave Miss World, and the Academy Award shortlisted documentary Shut Up & Sing, which won Best Documentary at the Aspen, Sydney and Woodstock Film Festivals, and Special Jury Prize at the Toronto and Chicago Film Festivals. She produced A Conversation With Gregory Peck, an intimate portrait of her father which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

 

Nicolas Beauvy is also expected to attend this event. He played Dutch Farrell in "Shoot Out". He's also known for The Cowboys (1972), Camelot (1967) and The Toolbox Murders (1978).

There will be a Q&A with the special guest after the screening & and a autograph signing will follow.

 

Emceeing the "SHOOUT OUT" event is  Bobbi Jeen Olson. She is a professional model, actress, stunt double, TV Host and Co-Owner of Western Trading Post. 

 

 


Sunday Oct 3rd: Indie western genre film screenings all day at the Willcox Historic Theater (134 N Railroad) from 10am to 10:00pm.
Autograph Signing with actress Dawn Lyn from 11am to 12pm.

The festival award show will be hosted by Bobbi Jeen Olson, Jim Olson & Rowdy Olson, from Western Trading Post https://westerntradingpost.com/ 

TWBFF AFTER-PARTY Sunday night Oct 3rd is hosted by the 
Cattlerest RV Park and Saloon http://www.cattlerest.com from 10:00pm to 12:30am! All the way from Nashville!! A FREE concert with Eric Hamilton https://www.facebook.com/EricCowboyHamilton  & Sweepy Walker! https://www.facebook.com/sweepywalker

It's FREE to attend and late night food and drink will be available for purchase. See you there!! Use hashtag #TWBFF



The Wild Bunch Film Festival details and tickets/passes are on the official website at 
http://www.thewildbunchfilmfestival.com

 

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