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Morgantown screening of "Recovery Boys"

Recovery Boys
The WVU Reed College of Media, along with West Virginia Public Broadcastingand Milan Puskar Health Right, invite the public to a free screening of "Recovery Boys," the latest documentary film byOscar-nominated director and College of Media alumnaElaine McMillion Sheldon.

WHEN: Friday July 6 at 6:30pm.
WHERE:Metropolitan Theater in Morgantown (371 High Street, Morgantown)

The film(87 mins) will be followed by a QA with the filmmakers and film subjects, moderated by College of Media professorJohn Temple ("American Pain").

Tickets are free. RSVPs are requested athttps://recoveryboysmorgantown.eventbrite.com.

The feature-length documentary film follows four young West Virginians as they battle substance use disorder and attempt to reinvent their lives and reenter society. "Recovery Boys" is an intimate look at the strength, brotherhoodand courage that it takes to overcome addiction and lays bare the internal conflict of recovery and the external hurdles of society.

See the exclusive trailer here:https://youtu.be/XSS9kYipRLk