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Tyler Davidson, Johnny Coleman, S. Epatha Merkerson and Road Trip!

Posted Wednesday, September 5, 2012

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Dee Perry welcomes back local film producer Tyler Davidson to discuss his acclaimed new film - Compliance - which opens Friday night at The Capitol Theater. Plus sculptor and installation artist Johnny Coleman explains how he's trying his hand at print-making at Zygote Press. Also actor S. Epatha Merkerson shares the story of her controversial new film The Contradictions of Fair Hope screening this weekend at The Cleveland Public Library. And we take another Road Trip through the Buckeye State.

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Arts and Culture, History, Motion Pictures (Film, Video), Painting, Sculpture

Guests

Tyler Davidson, producer

Johnny Coleman, artist

S. Epatha Merkerson, actor/director

Additional Information

Tyler Davidson is the producer of the film Compliance which opens at The Capitol Theater Friday September 7th.

Johnny Coleman is the artist-in-residence at Zygote Press through October 6th.  He has another exhibit at The Sculpture Center starting Friday, September 14th.

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