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  • Memoir of a Stupid Jerk-head Face

    Bill Kritlow, contributing writer|Sep 16, 2023

    He walks among us! No, not the Creature from the Black Lagoon. But Tom Carmody, who, with his team, has written a book. Amazon says it's "Hilarious, yet touching ..." "Memoir of a Stupid Jerk-head Face." Catchy? His son helped with the title. Google: "Tom Carmody stupid" and there it is. It tells us that God can use any life, and I mean any life, for His purpose and glory. We just need to give that life to Him. So let's tell you why you should read this book by first answering the question, who...

  • The Sting and Singin' in the Rain coming to Hitching Post Theaters

    Bill Kritlow|Aug 19, 2017

    August 24 - 26-The Sting-1973 (Paul Newman, Robert Redford) August 24 is fast approaching, and with it, the movie "The Sting" at the Hitching Post Theaters; the way it was meant to be seen-on the big screen in full digital sight and sound PLUS for only 5 buck-a-roonies. What an evening it will be, the greatest caper flick of all time and a free medium soft drink, ta'boot. Filmed mostly on the Universal backlot using sets that were also used by Back to the Future, this movie literally envelops...

  • Workshop to teach filmmaking to Christian Youth

    Bill Kritlow|Jul 8, 2017

    Hey, kids, do you want to make movies? If you do, this is for you. The Christian Youth film Workshop is coming to Tehachapi on Saturday, July 22, 2017 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Country Oaks Baptist Church and is open to all middle and high school students. Utilizing Hollywood professionals, this workshop teaches students filmmaking skills like Film Direction, Acting, Editing, Sound, Lighting, Special Effects, and Cinematography and does it at a very low tuition fee of just $29 (with the 2nd child...

  • The Tehachapi Christian Youth Film Festival

    Bill Kritlow|Apr 15, 2017

    "It changed my life!" These words were spoken by Destinee, a Bakersfield youth. What was the "it?" The Christian Youth Film Festival in Bakersfield put on by the Christian Youth Film Society there. This young lady entered and discovered a new talent and passion that is even now, shaping her future. It's not an overstatement. Movies are the most influential communication medium today, and this young lady, because of her involvement, found a new direction and passion for life. Today just about all...