FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT FILM SHOWCASE SELECTS THE SWEETEST LAND
We are pleased to announce THE SWEETEST LAND is an OFFICIAL SELECTION within the FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT FILM SHOWCASE. The film will be featured this July in TX . FWIFS is a top 100 best reviewed festivals on Film Freeway. LIVES CAN MATTER.
DOCS WITHOUT BORDERS FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS THE SWEETEST LAND
We are pleased to announce THE SWEETEST LAND has won an OUTSTANDING EXCELLENCE AWARD within SOCIAL ISSUES from DOCS WITHOUT BORDERS FILM FESTIVAL Stay connected to future screenings and updates through our FACEBOOK or INSTAGRAM pages
WNPR’s WHERE WE LIVE FEATURES THE SWEETEST LAND
By CARMEN BASKAUF & LUCY NALPATHANCHIL Where We Live In 2017, nearly 40,000 people died from gun violence in the U.S. according to the CDC. Aswad Thomas is a survivor. A victim of a Hartford shooting outside a convenience store in 2009. He is also one of the people featured in the documentary The Sweetest […]
OFFICIAL SELECTION – LOWER EAST SIDE FILM FESTIVAL, NYC
We are so pleased and honored to announce that THE SWEETEST LAND has been selected to screen, on June 10th, 2019 within the Lower East Side Film Festival. NYC. EVENT DETAILS 7:00 PM Doors Open | Open Beer & Wine Bar! 7:30 PM Film Begins 8:30 PM Q&A with Filmmakers VENUE Village East Cinema 181-189 2nd Ave, New […]
THE SWEETEST LAND WINS LOS ANGELES FILM AWARDS
We are so pleased to announce that THE SWEETEST LAND has won Best Documentary Feature in the Los Angeles Film Awards. Thank you LAFA!!! https://www.lafilmawards.net/february-2019
FROM STREET VIOLENCE TO SHOWBIZ – NEW HAVEN INDEPENDENT
Read on the NEW HAVEN INDEPENDENT This is the first of a series of reviews of movies showing at the New Haven Documentary Film Festival, or NHDocs, which runs May 30 through June 9 at the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale, the main branch of the New Haven Free Public Library, Cafe Nine, and the […]
HARTFORD GUN-VIOLENCE DOC ‘THE SWEETEST LAND’ TO BE SCREENED IN NEW HAVEN
Read On the Hartford Courant by Susan Dunne In 2009, Aswad Thomas was a college grad and was looking forward to a career playing basketball in Europe. That didn’t happen. On Aug. 24, Thomas was shot on Albany Avenue in Hartford while leaving a convenience store. Thomas survived and walked again, but his life changed forever. […]
THE SWEETEST LAND WINS BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE – QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL
We are so pleased to announce THE SWEETEST LAND has won BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE at QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL THE SWEETEST LAND was featured at The Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, NY. Thank you, QWFF https://www.queensworldfilmfestival.com/winners/
5 CCSU Film Students To Be Broadcast On NESN
In the Fall of 2017, five Central Connecticut State University Film students produced several new works for NESN’s NEXT PRODUCER. This annual film competition and television show accepts student-productions from colleges and universities throughout the New England region. In an unprecedented outcome, the Film Emphasis within CCSU’s Department of Communication is pleased to announce that […]
Introducing Hospital People
Beyond cancer, resides the extraordinary possibilities of being human…. From the caregivers to the surgeons; the infusion-room nurses and families, Envision Films in collaboration with Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Trinity Health Of New England, Ronald Kowalczyk, Serafin Mendez-Mendez and Peter Knox are pleased to announce, a new filming initiative: STATUS – IN ACTIVE […]