River City Stories is a love letter to central Pennsylvania, presenting a series of overlapping tales of people whose paths cross in a small rust-belt city. The film is a collaboration between Wallace McKelvey and playwright Paul Hood.

The “River City Stories” cast includes Susan Bassler, Sharia Benn, Aaron Bomar, Aminah Carter, Rita Clarke, Vanessa Codorniu, Malcolm Coleman, Andrew Dixon, Erika Eberly, Chris Gibson, Jasmine Graham, Paul Hood, John “Chick” Lee, Chris Krahulec, David Payne, Amandine Pope, Xiuke Wei and Lisa L. Weitzman.

Screenings

RIVER CITY STORIES will be screening as part of the Harrisburg Fringe Festival at Midtown Cinema, 250 Reily Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102:

  • Thursday, July 17 @ 6:00 PM

  • Friday, July 18 @ 8:20 PM

  • Saturday, July 19 @ 5:45 PM

You can pick up your super cool festival button (buy once, then see all the shows) and tickets at HBGFRINGE.com/Tickets.

Press coverage

ABC 27: “A ‘cinematic love letter’ to Harrisburg, inspired by its people and places.”

THE BURG: “Harrisburg filmmakers spotlight the city’s diversity in ‘River City Stories,’ to debut at Fringe Festival.”

WITF: “River City Stories Tells the Story of Those Who Call Harrisburg Home.

THE BURG: “Harrisburg filmmakers bring more city stories to the screen, debuting at July’s Fringe Festival.“

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River City Stories poster