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FREMONT, Ohio – Learn to cook food fit for a president during a cooking class with a former White House chef in the historic Hayes Home on Saturday, Oct. 5, during the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival. Former White House Chef John Moeller, who prepared cuisine for three presidents, will share his secrets for creating dishes for presidential dining from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 to 4 p.m. Participants can choose one of the two sessions. During the class in the Hayes Home kitchen, participants will make a soup, entree and dessert relating to food that has been served in [...]

FREMONT, Ohio – A documentary about the role of President Donald Trump and his supporters and opponents in the U.S. political divide will be shown this fall at the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival. “Trumphobia,” directed by Carolina Sosa, is one of the feature films that will be featured at the festival Friday, Oct. 4 – Sunday, Oct. 6, at various locations in Fremont. Sosa also is planning to attend the film and literary festival. A schedule of showtimes and tickets will be available at americanpresidentsfilmfestival.org. “Trumphobia” examines how Trump’s fervent supporters and scared opponents were affected by Trump’s rhetoric [...]

FREMONT, Ohio – A woman down on her luck and in a dead-end job joins with her group of unusual friends,  steals President James Buchanan’s body and tries to ransom it for a nice windfall. But no one really cares about Buchanan or is very interested in getting him back, leaving her with a dead body and a big problem. This is the premise of “Raising Buchanan,” a fictional feature film that will be shown during the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival, which is Thursday, Oct. 3 – Sunday, Oct. 6, at various locations in Fremont. The festival includes a [...]

Sept. 3, 2019 Kristina Smith Marketing Committee chairman American Presidents Film & Literary Festival Fremont, OH 43420 800-998-7737, ext. 217 ksmith@rbhayes.org   Feature film about woman stealing President Buchanan’s body to shown at film, literary fest FREMONT, Ohio – A film about a woman who steals President James Buchanan’s body and tries to ransom it  will be shown this fall at the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival. “Raising Buchanan,” directed by Bruce Dellis, is a one of the feature films that will be featured at the festival Friday, Oct. 4 – Sunday, Oct. 6, at various locations in Fremont. A [...]

Aug. 19, 2019 Kristina Smith Marketing Committee chairman American Presidents Film & Literary Festival Fremont, OH 43420 800-998-7737, ext. 217 ksmith@rbhayes.org   Short film on Robert Kennedy’s funeral train to be shown at film, literary festival FREMONT, Ohio – A film about the Robert F. Kennedy funeral train that traveled in 1968 from New York to Washington, D.C.,  will be shown this fall at the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival. “The Robert F. Kennedy Train – The People’s View,” directed by Rein Jelle Terpstra, is a one of the short films that will be featured at the festival Friday, Oct. [...]

Aug. 20, 2019 Kristina Smith Marketing Committee chairman American Presidents Film & Literary Festival Fremont, OH 43420 800-998-7737, ext. 217 ksmith@rbhayes.org Tickets on sale for 2019 American Presidents Film & Literary Festival, schedule announced FREMONT, Ohio – Tickets are on sale for the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival, taking place Thursday, Oct. 3 – Sunday, Oct. 6, at various locations in Fremont. The second annual film and literary festival features a red carpet event with keynote speaker, original films, a cooking class with a former White House chef, lantern tours of Spiegel Grove with costumed living history presenters, an escape [...]

Aug. 12, 2019 Kristina Smith Marketing Committee chairman American Presidents Film & Literary Festival Fremont, OH 43420 800-998-7737, ext. 217 ksmith@rbhayes.org   Short film on Lyndon Johnson’s ‘October Surprise’ to be shown at film, literary festival FREMONT, Ohio – A film about a sex scandal that rocked President Lyndon Johnson’s re-election bid in 1964 will be shown this fall at the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival. “The Original October Surprise,” directed by Scott Calonico, is a one of the short films that will be featured at the festival Friday, Oct. 4 – Sunday, Oct. 6, at various locations in Fremont. [...]

July 31, 2019 Kristina Smith Marketing Committee chairman American Presidents Film & Literary Festival Fremont, OH 43420 800-998-7737, ext. 217 ksmith@rbhayes.org   A short film on Nixon’s interaction with war protestors to be shown at film festival FREMONT, Ohio – A film about President Richard Nixon’s strange interaction with war protesters on a 1970 night will be shown this fall at the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival. “Nixon’s Coming,” directed by Scott Calonico, is one of the short films that will be featured at the festival Friday, Oct. 4 – Sunday, Oct. 6, at various locations in Fremont. A schedule [...]

July 22, 2019 Kristina Smith Marketing Committee chairman American Presidents Film & Literary Festival Fremont, OH 43420 800-998-7737, ext. 217 ksmith@rbhayes.org Short film on American Civil War accepted to American Presidents Film & Literary Festival FREMONT, Ohio – A film about injured Union troops called to repel a Confederate attack on Washington, D.C., during the Civil War is one of the films that will be shown this fall at the American Presidents Film & Literary Festival. “The Invalid Corps,” directed by Day Al-Mohamed, is one of the short films that will be featured at the festival Oct. 4-6 at various locations [...]