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Addison Henderson’s storied film career has taken him from his hometown of Buffalo to New York City, Miami, Los Angeles and even to West Africa. But throughout his journey, he kept coming home for film projects—most recently, a Buffalo Bills Mafia documentary titled, “Just One Before I Die.”

Now, Henderson, an actor, writer and director who also worked closely with the late Chadwick Boseman as a consultant and trainer, has chosen to come back to Buffalo once again, now as the inaugural artist-at-large for Villa Maria College’s Digital Filmmaking program.

As the son of the late Bishop William Henderson, the longtime pastor who saved the historic Michigan Street Baptist Church from demolition, Henderson learned from his earliest days to find ways to give

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