In The News
Over the past twenty years, CrackerHammer Productions’ Michael Mercadante has been interviewed by a variety of media outlets in conjunction with various projects. Here are a few of the highlights. Any newspaper or magazine articles will open as Adobe PDF documents. Get the free reader here. I’ll add more as I get the opportunity to scan them.
2011
“Continuing education”: coverage of the 2011 Senior Expo & Health Fair at Peter Becker Community includes a photo of and an interview with Michael Mercadante, who attended the event promoting Driver Training Services of North Wales, PA. Published in The North Penn Reporter on Friday, September 23, 2011.
2010
“A cult-film homage seeks glory at Phila. festival”: an interview with Michael Mercadante and Christian Klusman by Art Carey about the Project Twenty1 Film Festival and “Immoral Desires”, published in The Philadelphia Inquirer on Thursday, September 30, 2010.
“Sexploitation Takes Center Stage In Film Festival”: an interview with Michael Mercadante by John Ostapkovich about the Project Twenty1 Filmmaking Competition entry “Immoral Desires”, aired on KYW-1060AM NewsRadio on Friday, July 30, 2010.
The interview also appeared online on Philadelphia’s #1 radio website at http://kyw.cbslocal.com/2010/07/30/sexploitation-takes-center-stage-in-film-festival/
“Local Filmmakers Ready For Action With Film Festival”: a front page article and interview with Michael Mercadante about the Project Twenty1 Filmmaking Competition entry “Immoral Desires”, by The North Penn Reporter (Montgomery County, PA). Published on July 29, 2010.
2002
“Magazine Gives Voice To Youths”: a feature article about the teen literary magazine “Underage Thinking”, for which I served as Managing Editor, by The Daily Intelligencer (Bucks County, PA). Published on Sunday, February 24, 2002.
1999
“Edgy Entrepreneurs Are Looking For Success on the Laugh Track”: a feature article about the comic book “Honey” by The Allentown Morning Call. Published on November 18, 1999.
“Local Illustrator Has Fun Drawing Fans With Honey”: a feature interview with Michael Mercadante about the comic book “Honey”, by The Sellersville-Perkasie News-Herald. Published on November 3, 1999.
1991
“Pennridge Media Center Video Productions Air On Local Cable”: a feature article about my high school media center, where I created my first television programming, by The Quakertown Free Press. Published on February 26, 1991.
