Max Shores is a producer/director in the Center for Public Television & Radio at the University of Alabama. He also serves as adjunct faculty in the department of Telecommunication & Film.
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2012 Alabama Stars in Education to Air May 9th
The 2012 Alabama Stars in Education Awards will be broadcast Wednesday, May 9th at 7:00 p.m. on Alabama Public Television. The program will honor inspiring students and teachers from across the state. Featured in the program will be five Young Heroes, students who have excelled in academics, given of themselves through public service, overcome adversity, or inspired others through their deeds and strength of character. The Young Heroes will be profiled in prerecorded segments produced by [...]
Sucarnochee Revue on APT IQ
"Sucarnochee Revue," a weekly TV series featuring music from the Black Belt region of Alabama and Mississippi now airs Tuesday nights at 9:30 on Alabama Public Television's Family Learning Channel, APT IQ. Recorded before live audiences in Mississippi and Alabama, the series began airing on Mississippi Public Broadcasting some time ago. It is produced by Mississippi Public Broadcasting with crew members from both Mississippi and Alabama, and I have had the honor of directing the [...]
2012 Alabama Cigar Box Guitar Festival Dates Set
The 8th Annual Alabama Cigar Box Guitar Festival (now renamed "The Flying Monkey Arts Cigar Box Guitar Festival") will take place on Friday, June 1st and Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 in Huntsville, Alabama. This is the event at which most of my documentary, "Songs Inside The Box" was shot several years ago. The event attracts cigar box guitar enthusiasts from across the eastern U. S. and is a fun outing for anyone interested in these unique instruments. Times and performers have not been [...]
2012 Mississippi High School Film Competition
I recently served as a juror for the 2012 Mississippi High School Film Competition held in conjunction with the Tupelo Film Festival and they have asked me to come and speak at the awards presentation on March 3rd. The event will be held at the Black Box Theatre in the Link Centre in downtown Tupelo and here is the schedule: 1:30 p.m. - Opening 1:45 p.m. - Selected films from previous winners 2:00 p.m. - Presentation with judge Max Shores Single Camera Production with Multiple [...]