Anthony Hashem Explained

Anthony Hashem
Birth Place:	Jacksonville, Florida
Nationality:	Lebanese American
Citizenship:	USA
Occupation:	Filmmaker
Years Active:	2012- Present
Known For:	"Mile High- The Comeback of Cannabis"

Anthony Hashem is an American filmmaker from Jacksonville, Florida, who first made national and international headlines as the director and co-writer of the film "Mile High- The Comeback of Cannabis", a comedy documentary on the historic Colorado vote to legalize adult use marijuana.^{[1] [2]} Hashem debuted his film at the historic Mayan Theater in Denver where free cannabis was legally given to all attendees over 21 at the premiere per the new law documented in the film.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tom Tancredo Catches 'Contact Buzz' As Filmmaker Smokes Legal Weed . . 2014-07-03 . 2017-01-25.
2. Web site: Mile High ... Jacksonville's Own take on Denver - Void Magazine | Jacksonville Florida | North Florida Culture . Voidlive.com . 2017-01-25.
3. Web site: Filmmakers offer free pot to see Mile High: The Comeback of Cannabis . Deadline.com . 2014-07-07 . 2017-01-25.
4. News: Ben Beaumont-Thomas . Film-makers give away free marijuana to promote documentary | Film . . 2017-01-25.
5. Web site: Former Congressman Scores Free, Legal Marijuana At Film Premiere . . 2017-01-25.