Whoopie!

On a beautiful summer day, 3,500 people proudly descend upon the tiny town of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine to celebrate a homegrown favorite.


PRODUCER / DIRECTOR / EDITOR
Christine Stavrou


CAMERA OPERATORS / LIGHTING and GRIP / SOUND
Rob Meier
Sheara Seigal
Christine Stavrou


PROMOTIONAL VIDEO EDITOR
Sheara Seigal


SPECIAL THANKS TO

Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts

Macaela Vandermost


Patrick Myers
Executive Director
Center Theatre for the Performing Arts, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine

Organizer
Maine Whoopie Pie Festival
centertheatre.org

Absolutely none of this would have been possible without Patrick's generosity, kindness and pride for his town and the Center Theatre.


The staff and volunteers from the Center Theatre for the Performing Arts, and the vendors, festival-goers at the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival.


Emily Ellis, Hannah Flannery and Jennifer Waterman
Beep's Bakery -- Sumner, Maine
beepsbakery.com


Emily Roper and Lindsay Waller
Y-Limes Gourmet -- Maine


Amos Orcutt
President
Maine Whoopie Pie Association


Bernie LaBree
President
LaBree's Bakery -- Old Town, Maine
labrees.com


Rainie Stutzman
Owner
Stutzman's Farm -- Sangerville, Maine
mainehighlandsfarmers.com/​Stutzman's/​Stutzman's09.html


Roxanne Rubell
Owner
Baking Whoopie Bakers LLC -- Los Angeles, California
bakingwhoopie.com


Joey Hilt
Winner of the Adult Whoopie Pie Eating Contest


Sheara Seigal for introducing me to whoopie pies and inspiring this movie.


MUSIC
"Alabama Jubilee", "Me and My Shadow", "Flight of the Bumble Bee", and "Medley of Waltzes"
from the album "Banjo Encore"
Peter Mezoian, Outrageous Banjo
peterbanjo.com
Peter Mezoian: Plectrum Banjo
Brett Carroll: Piano, keyboards
Jack Dryden: Bass
Dave Taylor: Drums
Engineered and mastered by Jeff La Duke at Stoney Creek Studios
Recorded at Stoney Creek Studios, Rochester, Michigan, March and April 1995
Produced by Brett Carroll and Peter Mezoian


"The Big Whoop"
Lyrics by Amos Orcutt & Todd Orcutt Copyright 2010
Music and Arrangement by Todd Orcutt
Produced, Recorded, Mixed and Engineered by Todd Orcutt at TW Audio Productions, Portland, Maine
Vocal, Guitars and MIDI programming by Todd Orcutt


TITLE GRAPHIC
Liz Rovito and Michael Ryczek

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[drew069]

Yum. I gotta head East and try one of those. Nothing like it in Minnesota.

[mezobanjo]

What a great short film by Christine Stavrou!! Thank you for filming, and producing this. I appreciate being included. Wishing you continued success. Peter M