Article: Hometown residents can watch 'Pontiac's Rebellion' documentaryFree screening set for 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at PTHS

PONTIAC - Brian Seay knew he wanted to do a project on the potential closure of Pontiac Correctional Center after a parking- lot interview he conducted last year.

"We were in a parking lot in a gas station interviewing this woman, and she started crying when she spoke about the closure and the impact it would have," Seay recalled. "That was the catalytic moment I had where I knew that this was an important story."

Seay, a communications graduate student at Illinois State University, bought a video camera. After nine months of filming and 300 hours of editing, Seay completed "Pontiac's Rebellion." The free film will be shown at 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at Pontiac Township High School, 1100 E. Indiana ...

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