Award-Winning Film Details One Man's Obsession with Turkey Hunting

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posted on March 25, 2015
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The saying, “It's about the journey, not the destination,” exemplifies the award-wining short film, The Disease, by showing the thrill of the hunt - whether or not you end up with a kill.

Directed by Nathaniel Maddux, The Disease is a story of one man's addiction to all things turkey hunting. The star of this short film, Redbeard, is consumed by a passion for wild turkey hunting. He tells his story not only by the sound of his voice, but by showing the you just how beautiful a passionate life can be.

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