‘Shenandoah Valley Agritourism Festival’

Shenandoah Valley Agri-Tourism Festival from Alpha Vision Films on Vimeo.

 

Cast and Crew

Produced, written and directed by James Overton
Mark Miller – director of photography
Theresa Reynolds Curry – associate producer
Starring Craig Nargi, Linda Hershey, Rebecca Evans and Joel Salatin

 

Synopsis

A review of the first annual Shenandoah Valley Agritourism Festival held in the fall of 2011 at Hermitage Hill Farm and Stables. Featuring many personalities (such as author and lecturer Joel Salatin) and proprietors in the sweeping agritourism movement.


‘Virginia Hops Harvest at Avalon Farm’

Virginia Hops Harvest at Avalon Farm from Alpha Vision Films on Vimeo.

 

Cast and Crew

Produced, written and directed by James Overton
Mark Miller – director of photography
Theresa Reynolds Curry – associate producer
Starring Stan Driver, Brenda Wilhelm and Taylor Smack

 

Synopsis

This short documentary film follows the path of locally grown Virginia hops to their eventual destination of a regional craft microbrewery. Virginia hops growing is an aggressive new agricultural industry, and along with the flourishing of locally breweries, promises great possibilities for the future.


‘Virginia Grains’

Virginia Grains from Alpha Vision Films on Vimeo.

 

Cast and Crew

Produced, written and directed by James Overton
Mark Miller – director of photography
Theresa Reynolds Curry – associate producer
Starring Nancy Carter Crump, Jim Young, Georgie Young, Theresa Reynolds Curry and The Frontier Culture Museum

 

Synopsis

Connecting colonial and modern Virginia grain harvesting, milling, and baking. Historic presentations of Wade’s Mill of Raphine, Virginia and Jim and Georgie Young, and an informative discussion with esteemed culinary historian and author Nancy Carter Crump.


‘Lynn Coffey’

Lynn Coffey from Alpha Vision Films on Vimeo.

 

Cast and Crew

Produced, written and directed by James Overton
Mark Miller – director of photography
Theresa Reynolds Curry – associate producer
Starring Lynn Curry, Vera Falls and Theresa Reynolds Curry

 

Synopsis

A fascinating look at this local Virginia author of the Backroads book series and her commitment to the preservation of Appalachian culture. Includes several recipes exclusively available in Lynn’s books, and an insight to another way of life in the Blue Ridge Mountains.