Top Story New feature film showcases Concord and its local businesses, organizations Victoria Young Feb 18, 2023 Feb 18, 2023 Updated Mar 30, 2024 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CONCORD — Dillon Mann had to take a couple moments to pause while directing the feature film “Show Me the Real You.” kAm“%9:D :D DFCC62= :? 2 =@E @7 H2JD 3642FD6 x 92G6 H2?E65 E@ 24E D:?46 x H2D 2 <:5[” |2?? D2:5] “x 8C6H FA 96C6 4@>:?8 E@ E96 $A@CED46?E6C] q6:?8 23=6 E@ 7:=> :? D6G6C2= =@42E:@?D x 8C6H FA :? — <?@H:?8 E9:D H2D >J 5C62> 2?5 92G:?8 ?@ 4=F6 x H@F=5 4@>6 324< 2D 2? 25F=E E@ 7:=> 762EFC6D :? 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