Articles tagged:AWOL

Posted: Thu May 10 10:37 a.m. by Jenn McKee Entertainment Journalist, AnnArbor.com
Locally filmed 'AWOL,' re-named 'Love and Honor,' acquired by Lightning Entertainment

Filming for "AWOL," now called "Love and Honor," on South University in 2011.WeAreMovieGeeks.com is reporting that "AWOL," a feature film shot in Ann Arbor in the summer months of 2011, is now titled "Love and Honor," and Lightning Entertainment - a Santa Monica-based production, sales and distribution - has acquired ...

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Posted: Mon Sep 12 5:57 a.m. by Jennifer Eberbach AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Ann Arbor's Danny Mooney reflects on directing his first feature film, 'AWOL'

Local Ann Arbor director and actor Danny Mooney recently wrapped filming “AWOL,” a coming-of-age love story set against the backdrop of Vietnam-era Ann Arbor. The feature film was shot in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Plymouth, and Inkster this summer. As "AWOL" goes into post-production, the U-M and Pioneer High School graduate ...

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Posted: Tue Aug 2 3:16 p.m. by Jennifer Eberbach AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Indie film 'AWOL' transforms part of South U into Vietnam-era protest

Indie film “AWOL” is filming outside of Ulrich’s Bookstore on South University today. The film, which is based on a true story, is about a Vietnam soldier played by Austin Stowell (“The Secret Life of the American Teenager”) who goes AWOL with his best friend played by Liam Hemsworth (“The ...

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Posted: Mon Aug 1 5:47 p.m. by Ben Freed
It's a party in the AAA (Ann Arbor area, that is) with Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus has been spotted in and around Ann Arbor multiple times over the past two weeks. Cyrus' boyfriend, Liam Hemsworth, is in town filming "AWOL." Cyrus has been spotted at Buffalo Wild Wings, Briarwood Mall and, over the weekend, she was seen waterskiing with friends in Orchard Lake.

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Posted: Wed Jul 6 12:05 p.m. by Jenn McKee Entertainment Journalist, AnnArbor.com
Teresa Palmer tweets about heading to Ann Arbor to film 'AWOL'

According to Australian actress Teresa Palmer’s recent Tweets, she was en route to Ann Arbor yesterday (with her dog, Luna) for the upcoming shoot for “AWOL,” scheduled to start Monday, July 11. Palmer, who’s appeared in the recent films “I Am Number Four,” “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,” and “Take Me Home ...

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Posted: Mon Jul 4 10:32 a.m. by Jenn McKee Entertainment Journalist, AnnArbor.com
Liam Hemsworth to star in 'AWOL,' scheduled to film soon in Ann Arbor

Liam Hemsworth will likely star in "AWOL," set to start filming in Ann Arbor soon. Collider.com recently reported that young Australian actor Liam Hemsworth—Miley Cyrus' co-star in "The Last Song" who's also now playing Gale in the film adaptation of Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games"—will likely have a lead role ...

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Posted: Wed Apr 13 12:37 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

The Detroit Free Press reports that an upcoming movie called "AWOL" —Â set in Ann Arbor and based on a real-life soldier during the Vietnam era — has been approved for a state film incentive of $1.8 million under new, limited spending on the program.

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