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Directors gauge lighting while filming a scene from the comedy "Ambrosia!"

West Virginia-made comedy “Ambrosia!” nominated at Delaware film festival

BECKLEY, W.Va. — The momentum behind “Ambrosia!”—an award-winning West Virginia–made screwball comedy—continues to build as filmmakers announced that the film has been nominated for Best Picture at the Rehoboth Beach International Film Festival.A contingent from the production that was filmed in Beckley will attend the festival screening in Rehoboth Beach, with hopes high for an … Read more

In "Self Help, Landry Bender plays a college student who infiltrates a self-actualization group after her mother becomes entangled with its enigmatic anti-cult leader.

Horror film shot in West Virginia, ‘Self Help’ to hit theaters nationwide on Halloween

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A horror-thriller filmed in Huntington in 2024, “Self Help” is set for a nationwide theatrical release on Halloween through Mainframe Pictures.The rollout will include “Mischief Night Sneak Previews” on Thursday, Oct. 30, followed by a digital release from Cineverse in early 2026, according to Dave Lavender, director of the West Virginia Film … Read more