courtesy Magnolia Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard (MLK/FBI), executive produced by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson (Oscar-winning SUMMER OF SOUL), Tariq Trotter (DESCENDANT), and produced by RadicalMedia, THE LEAGUE celebrates the dynamic journey of Negro League baseball’s triumphs and challenges through the first half of the twentieth century. The story is ...
Read More »Yonkers, N.Y. HS Football Featured In Upcoming Short Film ‘I Got Your Back’
Dedication To Community (D2C), in partnership with ENew Films today announced the official launch plan for “I Got Your Back”, a critically important 14-minute short film that tells the story of how, Yonkers Police and Fire personnel, as volunteers and with the assistance of Gorton High School football Coach Dan ...
Read More »’39 Seconds’ Filmmakers Launch Kickstarter Fund
As we reported here back in December, a team of filmmakers is working on a film, 39 Seconds, about the legacy of John Donaldson, early 20th century baseball star whose influence has largely been forgotten. Today, on the 127th anniversary of Donaldson’s birth, the group is launching a Kickstarter campaign, ...
Read More »Ski Filmmaker Warren Miller Documentary Nearing Completion
The official documentary on the extraordinary life of groundbreaking ski filmmaker Warren Miller is nearing completion in 2018 by a production team led by Lorton Entertainment, BoBCat Studios, and O’Malley Creadon Productions. The film, directed by award-winning filmmaker Patrick Creadon and produced by Christine O’Malley and Jeff Conroy, contains the last on-camera interview with Mr. Miller before ...
Read More »Film To Remember Early Negro League Star Donaldson
When fans think of the greatest players in baseball history who were denied the opportunity to play in the majors in the pre-Jackie Robinson era, several notable names come to mind. Josh Gibson, Cool Papa Bell, Oscar Charleston, Buck Leonard and Buck O’Neill, along with Satchel Paige and Monte Irvin, ...
Read More »‘This Is Home’ Ski Film Released
Faction Skis, designer and manufacturer of performance skis for the most demanding freeskiers, today announced the public release of its first feature-length ski film, THIS IS HOME, now available for anyone to view for free at www.thisishome.film. To continue the THIS IS HOME theme, Faction also announced the Faction This Is Our ...
Read More »The Sweet Spot, a New Streaming TV Channel for Baseball Fans
Evzone Media+Experiential, LLC, a documentary production company, announced today they are launching a new streaming television channel, The Sweet Spot – A Treasury of Baseball Stories. The Sweet Spot will feature an original documentary anthology series of the same name, focusing on deep, personal, and inside stories from players, coaches, ...
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