Hockey Day in Michigan

A :30 second Public Service Announcement to enlighten and inform about an enrichment event to showcase the rich hockey history of Michigan. Under supervision, produced entirely by high school student's.

The end result was the promotion of celebratory events that were taking place in Michigan as part of the Hockey-Weekend-Across-America event coordinated by USA Hockey.

  • Mike Horgan- (Supervising Director)
    Director
    Canton Municipality- (Non-Profit)
  • Dylan Wilson- (Student Director)
    Director
  • Raymond Rolak - (Supervising Writer)
    Writer
    ONLY WANNA PARTY 2016 Music Video
  • Ryan Apley - (Student Writer / Editor)
    Writer
    Many students contributed
  • Raymond Rolak (Supervising Producer) Adjunct Faculty
    Producer
    Adjunct Faculty
  • Alan Renfrew
    Key Cast
    Talent
  • Gordie Howe
    Key Cast
    Talent
  • Tom Mustonen
    Key Cast
    Talent
  • Mel Wakabayashi
    Key Cast
    Talent
  • Raymond Rolak
    Key Cast
    Talent
  • Mike Horgan
    Editor
    Canton, Michigan
  • Ryan Apley
    Editor
    Plymouth-Canton Educational Park
  • Robert Wanamaker- Advisor
    Advisor
    CMU Film Society
  • Lars Hjelmroth - Volunteer
    Cinematography
    Director of Photography
  • Radio, Film and Television Production Club
    Camera and Crew
    Plymouth High School, Canton High School and Salem High School
  • Project Type:
    Other
  • Genres:
    Sports
  • Runtime:
    30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 4, 2014
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Various Television Distributuion
    National TV
    February 4, 2014
  • Fox Sports - TV
    Great Lakes Regional Sports Networks
    February 11, 2014
  • TSN - CBC Canada
    Hockey Night in Canada
  • Trinity International Film Festival
    Carr Arts Center - Detroit, Michigan
    August 22, 2015
    North American Priemere
    Best Student Short
Director Biography - Mike Horgan- (Supervising Director) , Dylan Wilson- (Student Director)

Longtime filmmaker and sports broadcaster, Raymond Rolak, has supervised the making of this short to inform, promote and re-discover hockey's rich history throughout the Great Lakes areas.

This is one of a series of PSA's to promote hockey on a national platform, including support for women's hockey.

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Director Statement

"Michigan's hockey history in both the upper and lower peninsula's includes a wealth of material for future filmmakers."

........................................................................................................Raymond Rolak