Renee Huff, the festival owner and executive director, is a lifelong movie fan.
She cites Wes CravensThe People Under the Stairsas a formative film in her childhood.
Her corporate career gave her both challenges in being overlooked and opportunities to become more resilient.
So I took those lessons and pivoted more to what I really want to do.
And then the festival came about.
Built in 1890, the historic scene has hosted some of the worlds most prestigious performers.
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It was a full-circle moment.
Were obsessed with telling the actual story.