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Happy Birthday Richard & Bob!

August 26th

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Liz Smith: The Rise and Fall of a Supergroup – The Cowsills (Really!)

IF YOU are of a certain age you certainly remember the singing family pop band, The Cowsills. They hit it big in 1967 with “The Rain, The Park, and Other Things,” “Indian Lake” and their hugely popular version of “Hair.” (There was something deliciously subversive about the innocent Cowsills singing a song from that notorious, groundbreaking musical.) The Cowsills were actually the basis of the TV series, “The Partridge Family.”

From the outside, they were simply perfect — a sunny, shiny, all-American success story — but … <Read the rest of the story at wowOwow>

Winner Viola M. Marshall Audience Choice Award at Rhode Island Film Festival

VIOLA M. MARSHALL AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS

MOST POPULAR
Grand Prize: “Atomic Mom” Directed by M.T. Silvia, USA, 2010

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Grand Prize: “Family Band: The Cowsills Story” Directed by Louise Palanker and Ian Broyles, USA, 2011
First Prize: “Fambul Tok (Family Talk)” Directed by Sara Terry, USA/ Sierra Leone, 2011

BEST FEATURE
Grand Prize: “Inuk(Le Voyage d’Inuk) Directed by Mike Magidson, USA, 2010
First Prize: “Take Me Home” Directed by Sam Jaeger, USA, 2011

BEST SHORT
Grand Prize: “La Historia de Siempre” (The Same Old Story) Directed by Jose Luis Montesinos, Spain, 2009
First Prize: “Le Grand Sault ” (The Grand Falls) Directed by Hervé Demers, Canada, 2009

For a full list of film synopses, actor listings and trailers, visit http://www.film-festival.org/

Bob Cowsill Band in Burbank, CA on 08/13/11