Appalachia to the Oscars: Ed Ashton’s Mickey7 Story

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Sun Mar 22 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

800 5th Ave. , Huntington, WV, United States, West Virginia 25701 | Huntington, WV

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The Appalachian Film Festival has something big to announce...
Author Ed Ashton, most famous for his novel "Mickey 7" which you might know as the major motion picture "Mickey 17," will be hosting the professional development portion this year alongside a panel and Q&A. Moderated by our very own Tim Irr, learn how this Fairmont native took his dream from the pen to the page, then to the hands of an Academy Award winning director to gross $133 million worldwide!
We hope to see you there!
March 22nd 2:00-4:00PM @ Foundry Theater
$5 General Admission
Free entry for festival submitters
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