Since 1991, Kingdom County Productions has produced a series of award-winning films and media.
KCP films have played 52 counties, 352 U.S. cities, and 43 international festivals including Sundance. More than 300,000 videos and DVD's of KCP films are in circulation and television exposure includes The Sundance Channel, The Disney Channel, Starz, more than 200 local commercial TV outlets, and PBS affiliates in ten states.
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The Hungry Heart
Focusing on prescription drug addition in Franklin County, The Hungry Heartwill be a two year intensive film and arts project that will focus first on those who have been swept into the downward spiral of addiction. The young people who are often referred to as “those kids” will be at the center of the project, offering their stories, their struggles, and their hopes for a better future.
Photo by Matthew Thorsen.
Northern Borders
Directed by Jay Craven
2013 - Feature Film
A humorous and sometimes startling coming-of-age story, Northern Borders evokes the Kingdom's wildness, its sublime beauty, a haunted past, and an aura of enchantment. This film is part of a unique and ambitious film initiative, Movies From Marlboro, which teams 10 professionals with 20 college students.
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Ask Us Who We Are![]()
Directed by Bess O'Brien
2011 - Documentary
Foster care in Vermont. The search for family and a sense of belonging.
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Shout it Out
Directed by Bess O'Brien
2006 - Feature Film
An original musical based on the lives of Vermont teens.
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Disappearances
Directed by Jay Craven
2006 - Feature Film
Father and son embark on a spellbinding and unforgettable trip as whiskey smugglers.
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A Stranger in the Kingdom
Directed by Jay Craven
1998- Feature Film
The story of a small Vermont town where powerful conflicts arise when a black former Army chaplin arrives as the town's new pastor, and before long, finds himself charged with murder.
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Where the Rivers Flow North
Directed by Jay Craven
1993 - Feature Film
The story of an old Vermont logger and his Native American mate who face the extinction of their way of life, when the building of a giant hydro dam threatens to flood them off their land.
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The Voices Project
Directed by Bess O'Brien
2005 - Live Stage Musical
The original staged musical and the inspiration of the film, Shout it Out.
Kris Kristofferson Concert
2005 - Live Concert
A gem of a concert for Kris Kristofferson fans!
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Here Today
Directed by Bess O’Brien and Mary Arbuckle
2002 - Documentary Film
Heroin and the effects of addiction on families in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom.
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After the Fog
Directed by Jay Craven, Sascha Stanton-Craven, and Matt Sienkiewicz
2006 - Documentary Film
Chronicles the dramatic experiences of eleven U.S. combat veterans and their struggles with post traumatic stress.
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The Year that Trembled
Directed by Jay Craven
2001 - Feature Film
1970 coming-of-age story, set on the American “homefront” during the Vietnam War.
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Windy Acres
Directed by Jay Craven
2004 - Television Series
Ground-breaking seven-episode comedy series about a high-powered NYC marketing ace landing in Vermont.
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Gayleen (1984)
Dawn of the People (1985)
High Water (1989)
Journey Into Courage (1993)
Where is Stephanie? (1998)
In Jest (1999)
Ten By Teens (2000)