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This week is the Freep Film Festival. Go and watch some great films! I will be at Mixtape America: Vol. 2: Shorts Program 5 where the short documentary I made with and about Justin Newman's ten-year heroin addiction, his art and his recent recovery “Never Forget the Pain” is showing at the Prentis Building and DeRoy Auditorium Complex, Sunday, April 14 at 3:30 pm 5203 Cass Ave Detroit, Michigan 48202 Pictured are Justin and his girlfriend after he shared part of his journey through opioid addiction at the 8th Annual Families Against Narcotics Fall Fest dinner fundraiser last year. #neverforgetthepain #opiodepidemic #opioidaddiction #detroitlove #justinnewman @iamjustinnewman (at Detroit, Michigan) https://www.instagram.com/p/BwKNMlihSVX/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1y1z7p0i6xd9q

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“Forgiveness when you get into recovery is huge because if you dwell on the past and you let the past dictate the present then it negates the ability to live in the present,” says artist Justin Newman who is in recovery from a ten year opioids addiction. To see a short film I produced about Justin’s road to recovery click on the link in my bio. To see more of Newman’s work go to @iamjustinnewman #neverforgetthepain #addiction #recovery #heroin #opioids #art (at Michigan) https://www.instagram.com/p/BrRDceMh-yv/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1ecwdixw5ij39

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