Experiencing Interruptions?

Stateline Strongest

Rusty McAulay organizes a contest for the strongest individuals in Kansas and Missouri, including a one-of-a-kind Hercules Hold endurance test.

  • Kevin Rabas
    Director
    The Strongest Man in Kansas, Tim Valentine: a covid story
  • Rusty McAulay
    Key Cast
    "as himself"
  • Stu Keltner
    Key Cast
    "as himself"
  • Dave Leiker
    Editor(s)
    The Beauty & the Grit
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 27 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 2, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    20 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Kevin Rabas

Prof. Kevin Rabas writes, directs, and produces films in Emporia, Kansas. He teaches screenwriting and filmmaking at Emporia State. His award-winning short films have screened across Kansas and Missouri and on both coasts.

Add Director Biography
Director Statement

A local Emporia filmmaker, Kevin Rabas works to capture Kansas stories both in short documentary and dramatic films. In this case, Rabas focuses on a regional story that also has potential wider universal impact.