Creator to Critic

It’s easier to criticize than create.

To prove or disprove that folksy wisdom, Act 3 creator Ron Hill joined a team of film buffs to criticize (and judge) the winner of the (aptly named), “Critic’s Choice Award.” It’s all part of the run-up to the 13th Annual Chagrin Falls Documentary Film, this October. As a member of a team sponsored by The Chagrin Valley Times, Ron watched, judged, and yes, criticized. In Ron’s view, it’s not a matter of which is easier, but what he’d rather do. 

“Create. Always, creating.” 

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