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HOPE for the Bay Film and Art Festival 2014

This is a two day family film and art festival with the purpose of bringing a greater public awareness to the many social issues in the Bay area. In two years Pasco county alone has lost 12 teens to suicide and many more emotional distress. The most important aspect of this festival to bring real HOPE,  a greater understanding and lasting inspiration to our families and teens. 
Our guests include 
"BULLY" film director Lee Hirsch www.thebullyproject.com 
Cartoon Network writer and Aqua Teen Hunger Force creator Matt Maiellaro 
Veteran Hollywood special effects master Shane Mahan (Iron Man, Hunger Games, Avengers, Jurassic Park, and dozens more. www.legacyefx.com 
Motivational Hip Hop Star Corey Thornton 
Inspirational speaker Ian Humphrey
"Shards of Glass" Author CW Seymore
Special Events Include 
Stop the Pain 2 special guest Lee Hirsch
The  play (7)
Live BOLD Dreams tour Shane Mahan, Chris Mahan, Matt Maiellaro and more so much more
If you would like to enter a film, art work or your one act play, please contact Crazy 8 Freedom at 727-271-7883 or visit www.crazy8freedom.org 
Sponsors and volunteers are needed needed also.

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