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News – Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General
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May 31, 2016. Thanks For Sharing Your Stories! Rob Ring, Director. 570 News Radio Spots. Http:/ bridgeportgeneral.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/570 reel.mp4. April 4, 2016. We’ve begun the second phase of shooting for the film! Today we were on location at Bridgeport Public School talking to students about what they know (or don’t know) about The General. Did you know that his portrait hangs in the front lobby of the school? March 23, 2016. He’s a bit of an enigma and it’s interesting because a lot of p...
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Video Clips – Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General
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The Ballad of The General. Music and Lyrics by Frank Etherington. Made possible thanks to the generous support of. THE REGION OF WATERLOO ARTS FUND. THE WATERLOO REGIONAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION. This Film is Not Yet Rated. 2017 Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General. Handcrafted by RING PRODUCTIONS.
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Synopsis – Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General
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Frank Groff, aka The Bridgeport General, was an eccentric resident of the Village of Bridgeport. In 1973, when the Village of Bridgeport was annexed by the City of Kitchener, the City’s official crossing guard policy was put into effect. Groff was told that he would have to wear the City’s official hat and vest, and that he could no longer use his homemade stop sign. Never one to be told how to dress or act, Groff refused to conform. Frank Groff passed away in 1978, at the age of 65, and despite his port...
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Production Team – Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General
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Rob Ring: Director, Editor. Rob Ring is a video-based artist currently living and working in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. He holds an MFA from the University of Guelph. He has been actively exhibiting for over 15 years and his work has been featured in countless group and solo exhibitions nationally and abroad. Rob’s current practice often integrates video projection into live performances for theatre groups, symphonies, and other special events. Personal career highlights include The Last 15 Seconds.
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Trailer – Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General
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Made possible thanks to the generous support of. THE REGION OF WATERLOO ARTS FUND. THE WATERLOO REGIONAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION. This Film is Not Yet Rated. 2017 Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General. Handcrafted by RING PRODUCTIONS.
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Shop – Care For The Child: The Story of the Bridgeport General
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Receive a digital download of the film in 1080P HD. Upon release, you will receive a DVD copy of the film as well as a digital download. Final product will not be exactly as shown. Signed and numbered (edition of 10) “The General” portrait print by artist Horst Maria Guilhauman. Print measures approximately 18″ x 24″. Text on the left reads:. Look, I’m just ordinary, see… an ordinary guy trying to live the way I’ve always lived and there’s nothing more to it. Nothing. Donate to the Production.
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