Moving Midway was written and directed by Godfrey Cheshire III.It is a documentary movie released on September 12,2008. The movie casts Godfrey Cheshire,Elizabeth Cheshire, Robert Hinton, Dena Williams Silver, Abraham Lincoln Hinton, Al Hinton ,Charles Silver Hinton.The Distributor of the film is First Run Features and production companies include Iron Films, Wake Drive Productions and CG Film.The producers are R.B.Reeves, Godfrey Cheshire, Jay Spain, Vincent Farrell and Robert Hinton.The running time of the film is 98 minutes.
In 2005, Godfrey Cheshire began shooting the documentary Moving Midway, which shows the effect on his family of the moving of the family's plantation house from the path of a freeway back into the woods, which is a more proper and tranquil setting. At the same time, the film shows the reaction of his family of learning of and meeting slave descendants of his great-grandfather.The film grossed around $40,864 and grossed around $6,539 at the opening weekend. DVD release date is February 17, 2009.
