01-06-25 Hotline Feature - Filmmaker HAZARD - Eddie Mensore
In-depth conversation with filmmaker Eddie Mensore to discuss his gripping new Appalachian-set drama, HAZARD. The movie stars Alex Roe (Forever My Girl) and Dave Davis (The Vigil). This powerful film tackles the opioid crisis head-on, blending raw emotion and gritty storytelling to explore the devastating impact on a small Appalachian town. Mensore, a West Virginia native, shares his vision and passion for shining a light on his home region. The discussion also highlights the unique Appalachian filmmaking journey, the real-life inspiration behind the story, and the importance of fostering dialogue around addiction and recovery. With HAZARD set to hit theaters on January 10th, don’t miss this exclusive preview of a film that promises to leave audiences deeply moved.
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