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Centennial Commission approves $176,200 grant for Gold Creek Films documentary on Las Vegas origins
Summary
The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial unanimously approved a $176,200 grant to Gold Creek Films to produce a 56-minute PBS-standard documentary, 'A 110 Acres and a Dream,' covering Las Vegas’s founding years (1904–1906). Filmmaker Ted Faye said the film will use newly consulted archives and scholars.
The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial voted Nov. 24 to award Gold Creek Films $176,200 to produce a 56-minute documentary titled A 110 Acres and a Dream: The Making of Las Vegas, covering the city’s formative years from 1904 to 1906. Filmmaker Ted Faye presented the proposal and said the project will be produced to PBS standards, draw on archival sources including the McWilliams…
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