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Greene County Messenger
A 'beautiful day' in Waynesburg
Undoubtedly countless numbers of readers of this paper and their children and grandchildren
grew up hearing the words, "speedy delivery, speedy delivery" coming out of their television
sets each day via the PBS program "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood." ...
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Internet Movie Database
Ta-da!
Speedy Delivery now has its very own IMDB entry.
Roanoke Times
Documentary shows lines are blurred between Mr. McFeely and the actor who played him
Filmmaker Paul Germain was raised on the Mister Rogers of the 1980s. The neighborhood was familiar and gentle, he remembered. "I felt like I was hanging out at my grandpa's house." When Germain met David Newell in the fall of 2005, he knew within minutes that he had found his new documentary project... Read the full article.
Lansing State Journal
Mr. McFeely keeps the legacy alive
When Paul Germain was a toddler, the kids-TV world was filled with booms and bangs...
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Independent Films Direct
"Special Delivery" wins IndieFlix contest
"Speedy Delivery," directed by Paul Germain won the prize package and closed the festival on Sunday evening to grand applause...
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KDKA News
KD Country: A Speedy 'Delivery'
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Special 'Delivery': Documentary follows Mr. McFeely as he carries the message of Fred Rogers
When Paul Germain says Speedy Delivery was done on favors, he's not kidding. That's the only way you can make a 75-minute documentary (and a fine one, at that) on $4,000, with most of that money going to equipment and two tanks of gas.
Speedy Delivery, premiering tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Regent Square Theater in Edgewood, looks at David Newell, the Pittsburgher who has played Mr. McFeely... Read the full article.
The Pitt News
Speedy Delivery profiles McFeely
It was a beautiful day in the neighborhood when CMU alumnus and filmmaker Paul Germain first shook hands with Mr. McFeely. McFeely (David Newell) of the Pittsburgh-produced children's TV show "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" was busy speaking with children and signing autographs at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall when the two were introduced in 2005...
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The Lafayette Online Edition
Speedy Delivery
The television show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was a big part of my childhood. Not only did I watch the show for years, but I grew up in Pittsburgh, the hometown of the show. Mr. McFeely (David Newell), along with other members of the cast, appeared at countless functions during my childhood. Having met the man who made the famous speedy deliveries at least five times, I was more than willing to attend Lafayette's viewing of Paul Germain's '04 documentary, Speedy Delivery.
The video began with a clip from Mr. McFeely's last appearance on the show. Fred Rogers, dressed to the nines in cardigan and sneakers, sings the same old song to his neighbors, the viewers. A familiar knock sounds at the door, and Mister Rogers opens to find Mr. McFeely with his very last daily delivery: a video. The two men pop in the tape, and the documentary begins... Read the full article.
Lafayette Campus News
Lafayette Celebrates Documentary Filmmaking
Running March 24-27, Lafayette will hold “Doc Week: A Celebration of Documentary Film,” with four days of film screenings,
presentations, and discussions with filmmakers about the diversity, relevance, and importance of documentary film today.
Filmmakers Albert Maysles, William Bachman, and Paul Germain ’04 will visit campus to discuss their works...
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The Yale Daily News
Music Student Pens Mister Rogers Score
[Bryan] Senti, a 25-year-old student at the School of Music, wrote the score for Speedy Delivery,
a new documentary about Mr. McFeely, one of the central characters on the famed children's show...
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The Tartan
Carnegie Mellon Graduates Complete Documentary About Mr. McFeely
Carnegie Mellon graduates Paul Germain (Heinz '06), Friedrich Myers (CFA '03), and Bryan Senti (CFA '05, Heinz '06), along with co-producer Stuart Friedel,
have created a documentary of David Newell's life. The documentary explores both Newell's life and his experience as the character Mr. McFeely...
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Lafayette College Alumni News
Germain '04 Pays Tribute to Mr. McFeely in Film
In his most recent project, Speedy Delivery, [Lafayette student, Superfan, Paul Germain '04]
pays homage to David Newell, who has helped educate children across America for nearly 40 years.
He has done this through the role of Mr. McFeely, the Speedy Delivery man on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood...
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