Hollywood Schoolhouse Featured in Documentary Film Set to Screen at International Family Film Festival in Hollywood 2/29 & 3/1

“The Little Red Truck” records the emotional highs, lows and in-betweens of more than 250 kids in five communities when Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT), via its signature truck, comes to their towns. Packed with pretty much everything necessary for staging a full-scale musical, the little red truck comes seeking just one thing: 50 to 60 ambitious youth, grades K through 12, to serve as cast members. The film was written, directed and produced by award-winning filmmaker Rob Whitehair and his Tree & Sky Media Arts production company. Read More...

Theater that delivers - 'Little Red Truck’ will move and enlighten audiences

From the first shot of a little red truck motoring down a hot, dusty road to the last images of toothy kid grins, “The Little Red Truck” is a masterful, emotional tour de force.

This story of the Missoula Children’s Theatre, told in less than 100 minutes, will be the most talked-about film at this weekend’s Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. Read More...

Here is an NPR interview about The Little Red Truck

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World Premiere a rousing success! Photos from Premiere

The Little Red Truck packed the house at the Wilma Theatre during the world premiere at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival and received a rousing standing ovation.

Media reviews of the film included

" a masterful tour de force... one that will end up on the top of your DVD collection."
and
" like SPELLBOUND meets WAITING FOR GUFFMAN!

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The Little Red Truck is an official selection at the 2008 International Family Film Festival

I am happy to announce that The Little Red Truck has been chosen as an official selection at the 2008 International Family Film Festival in Hollywood, California.
The festival runs from February 28th - March 2nd at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood. The screening times are as follows: February 29th @ 4:15PM and on March 1st @ 2PM
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The Little Red Truck has been chosen as an official selection at the 2008 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival in California

I am really excited to announce that The Little Red Truck has been chosen as an official selection at the 2008 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival in California. The festival runs from March 7 - 16th in beautiful San Luis Obispo, CA. San Luis Obispo is where I started my wildlife film career. Yahoo! Read More...

The Little Red Truck is just about complete!!

It's showtime: Filmmakers ready to release documentary on MCT's tours around the worldBy JAMIE KELLY of the Missoulian
Right now, “The Little Red Truck” is getting its final tune-up.

Belt yourselves in, because the documentary about Missoula Children's Theatre's epic yearly tours around the globe will debut in Missoula at next month's Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.

Filmmaker Rob Whitehair and wife Pam Voth, who have spent the last two years on the 98-minute film, are making some small, last-minute changes and expect the movie to be theater-ready any day.
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The Little Red Truck is an official selection at the 2008 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival

I am proud to announce that The Little Red Truck will have it's World Premiere Screening at the 2008 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. The timing couldn't have been better. It is fantastic that we are able to premiere the film in a prestigious documentary film festival, but I feel especially happy that Missoula Montana will be the site of the premiere! Read More...