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Reviews
Fiddlin’ Wayne Strawderman
Wayne Strawderman has been entertaining folks with his fiddle and mandolin playing for over 50 years. This film tells about his early life growing up in Mathias, WV, the musical influences in his life, and the “good home fellowship” that characterizes him and his music. The film contains archival photographs, excerpts of Wayne Strawderman playing fiddle tunes at the Lost River Museum and with his popular band The Trout Pond Pickers, and commentary from his good friend and band mate Ralph Hill.
Producers Judy and Ray Schmitt of Mathias, WV have been producing, directing and editing film and video productions since 1975. They have produced over 30 productions ranging from original dramas to documentaries. Awards include first place in the Canadian International Film Festival and a CINE Gold Eagle. In 2004, Ray Schmitt was named “West Virginia Filmmaker of the Year.” (Contact: rschmitt@hardynet.com)
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