1. Are you an Arkansas Native? If so where are you from? If not, How did you get here? I see myself as a “southern yankee”. I moved to Arkansas from New Jersey in 1983 when I was 12 years old. I just recently turned 40… so I’ve been living in Arkansas for 28 years. I consider myself a true … Continue reading →

The Arkansas film community lost one of our own this evening. Rick Dial a successful actor and all around great man passed away this afternoon surrounded by friends and family. We will all miss him not only for his art, but for his kind and generous nature. The following is a letter from Harry Thomason on his friend and collaborator. … Continue reading →

1. Are you an Arkansas Native? If so where are you from? If not, How did you get here? I’m not an Arkansas native.  I grew up in Florida, but I’ve lived a lot of places–Washington D.C., Kansas (go Jayhawks!), Atlanta, Alaska.  I moved here in 2003 from Alaska after my graduate school mentor Joe Anderson called and said he … Continue reading →

1. Are you an Arkansas Native? If so where are you from? If not, How did you get here? I am. I was born and raised in the Delta, so I spent my childhood in McGehee and Dumas, Arkansas. I’ve been in Conway for the last seven years working on my undergraduate and graduate degrees at the University of Central … Continue reading →

1. Are you an Arkansas Native? If so where are you from? If not, How did you get here? I was born and raised in Kansas, though I have fond memories of visiting relatives in Arkansas as a kid.  My cousin gave me a little ceramic Razorback that I held onto for years. I came to Little Rock in December, … Continue reading →

              1. Are you an Arkansas Native? If so where are you from? If not, How did you get here? Yes, I was born and raised in the Little Rock area.  I’ve spent some time in New York and several years in Los Angeles for work but returned to Arkansas a couple of years … Continue reading →

1. Are you an Arkansas Native? If so where are you from? If not, How did you get here? No. I’ve been in Arkansas for about 2 ½ years. I was born in Italy but grew up in New Jersey where I was running a commercial production company. I never set out to do commercials but the opportunity was there … Continue reading →

1. Are you an Arkansas Native? If so where are you from? If not, How did you get here? No I am not a native of Arkansas.  I am actually from Ashland, Virginia, right outside of Richmond.  My family and I moved to Arkansas back in the summer of 1998, I was 12 years old.  Dad works in radio broadcasting … Continue reading →