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On April 9th, Acutest Records is releasing a DVD entitled The Michigan Independent. The Michigan Independent is the debut documentary by Michigan indie veteran Michelle Lukezic. The film contains live footage and interviews with over 30 indie projects, ranging from musicians and record labels to writers and promoters. Among those included are Small Brown Bike, Fordirelifesake, Capture The Flag, Rescue, Kid Brother Collective, Ettison Cleo, Thunderbirds Are Now!, The Chiodos Bros, and Charlevoix. You can download the trailer for The Michigan Independent here, and you can find out more about the film by clicking here.

Projects involved: The Amputation, Bedford Drive, Bloodlined Caligraphy, Capture The Flag. Calling All Heroes, Charlevoix, The Chiodos Bros, Darling of Paris, The Decomposition of Us, Elkion Records, Ettison Clio, Flint City Tshirts, Fordirelifesake, Heads Will Roll, Hope For August, Idle Kids Books & Records, Kid Brother Collective, Lisboa, Once A Hero, Rescue, Sah, The Sea The Sea, Small Brown Bike, South Bay Bessie, Spit For Athena, Stand Up Jack! Zine, Thunderbirds Are Now!, Today I Wait, Towanda Zine Distro, Two Stars Burning Sun, Vertical Verve Records, VG Kids Screenprinting, Woodshed Studio