JOHN F#&%ING CALDWELL:
WINE SMUGGLER

The story of an unsung hero of Napa Valley who while in pursuit of the impossible dream of making the best bottle of wine in the world, saved the valley and changed the industry after illegally smuggling over 6,000 French wine vines into the US in 1982.

LOCATION: UPTOWN THEATRE

SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 26

SCREENING TIME: 12:00 PM

ACCESS: ALL SATURDAY PASSES

Year: 2025

Genre: Documentary

Screening Category: StreamFest “In the Works”

Language: English

Runtime: 10 mins

CREDITS

Director: Charles W. Miller

Producers: Adam Haracz

Executive Producers: Marc & Brenda Lhormer, Jon Sheinberg, Matt Feige

Cinematographer: Craig Bauer

Principal Cast: John F#&%ING Caldwell

WRITER/DIRECTOR: Charles W. Miller

Coming from a nothing town south of Boston, Charles has taken advantage of his time in LA by winning and placing in competitions like the Page International Screenwriting Awards and ScreenCraft competitions. He strives to tell stories that no matter how dark, have a note of hope, and an element of fun - because isn't that why we go to the movies?