CB West Alumnus Brings Award-Winning Documentary Home to Doylestown

CB West 1986 alumnus Stefan Avalos is bringing his award-winning "Strad Style" documentary home to The County Theater in Doylestown on Thurs. Oct. 5, 2017 at 7:30pm.

The movie about a backwoods dreamer becoming the unlikeliest high-end violin maker gained international acclaim by winning the Grand Jury Award for Best Feature Documentary at the Slamdance FilmFestival.

Additional awards include:

• Slamdance Film Festival - Audience Award, Best Feature Documentary
• Salem Film Festival - Audience Award, Best Feature Documentary
• Florida International Film Festival - Audience Award, Best Feature Documentary
• Columbus Film Festival, Grand Jury Award, Best Feature Documentary
• Mammoth Lakes Film Festival - Grand Jury Award, Best Feature Documentary
• Mammoth Lakes Film Festival - Audience Award, Best Feature Documentary
• Hot Docs - Top Twenty Audience Favorites

Avalos’ accomplishment has been screened to rave reviews around the world, and its Doylestown homecoming is welcomed by residents and CB West alumni.

Pre-event tickets are expected to be announced at the County Theater website: http://countytheater.org/films/strad-style

Movie Outline:

A backwoods dreamer, living in rural Ohio with an obsession for 'Stradivari' and all things violin, through the magic of social-media, convinces a famous European concert violinist that he can make a copy of the most well-known and valuable violin in the world.