17 extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
A seventeen-year-old gang member is convicted and sentenced to live with a family that has lost their son to violent crime.

Saguaro Film Festival – Grand Prize
Hermosa Beach Film Festival – Audience Award
Film Fest New Haven – Honorable Mention Audience Award Winner & 2nd Place Jury Award

“Truly compelling... a solid piece of work.” Film Threat Magazine

The Amazing Floydini extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
A struggling, middle-aged magician-turned-pickpocket discovers that life is the greatest trick of all.

Coming of Age extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
What happens when a gay-bashing youth serves community time in an AIDS hospice?

Crescent Heart extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
Academy Award winning cinematographer, Walter Lassally (Zorba the Greek, The Deceivers), captures the full sweep of Turkey’s majestic landscape. A young, sheltered, American professor is awarded a grant to research the working conditions of women in Turkey. Leaving a less-than-satisfying job and a stifling marriage, REYNA travels to a small village in northern Turkey.

Farewell Darkness extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
Sometimes The War Comes Home

An eighteen-year-old Chicago native - heavily abused by his father as a child – enlists in the Marines and joins Operation Iraqi Freedom. Returning from a 4-year tour (and suffering from PTSD), he learns his mother has committed suicide and he blames his father for her death. While he attempts to readjust to civilian life & re-establish his relationship with his girlfriend, he feels he must “set things right” with his father.

WINNER BEST FEATURE FILM - Delray Beach Film Festival 2008

Official Selection - Drake International Film Festival 2008

World Premiered at Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago to a sold out audience, and immediately had its theatrical run extended at the center to June 2008.

A Goat's Tail extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
Kojo is a taxi driver in Ghana, West Africa who arrives in England with ambitions of succeeding as a poet. In the meantime, he works any job he can get. Kojo finds that being an immigrant in England is not easy, nor fair. In order to remain in England, he finds himself treading in dangerous waters.

“Amedume has delivered a moving film that will question our state of humanity and the way in which we live wherever we are in the world.” Black Britain - Jason Bissessur

The Los Angeles Pan African film festival 2007(February) Nominated BEST DIRECTOR: FIRST FEATURE Nominated FESTIVAL VISION AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE Winner FESTIVAL VISION AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE

God’s Forgotten House extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
What happens once innocence is lost?

God’s Forgotten House is an emotionally charged drama that follows John Phillips (Curtis NySmith) – a young, privileged, white man - who is court-ordered to work in a home for trouble youth in New York’s Harlem.

Starring: N'Bushe Wright (Blade/Fresh/Dead Presidents)

“A standout production that deserves wide distribution.”
Thomas Baker, Ph.D., Chairperson, The Accolade

Accolade Awards:
Excellence for Independent Feature
Honorable Mention Award for Direction

Heavy in the Game extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
In a world of Money & Madness, Marvin Holliday is a humble, hard working young man who finds it hard to make a decent living on the streets of Oakland, California. Despite constant misgivings, Holliday quits his day job and begins working for a drug dealer. His deals and influence quickly grows, as does his ego. Holliday decides to sever ties with his boss, taking one third of the clientele and the boss's lady. Now it's the boss's turn to retaliate.

"Heavy in the Game is a contemporary study of the hustlers life."
San Francisco Bay Guardian

Hokkabaz/The Magician extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
Iskender is a near-blind magician who refuses to acknowledge he has trouble with his vision. One night, he asks for a volunteer from the audience and - because his vision is so poor - almost saws the volunteer in half.

Finding himself unemployed, he and his childhood friend, Maradona, decide to take the show on the road. But they need a trailer. And the only trailer they can get for free is one occupied by Iskender’s estranged - and strange - father.

The unlikely threesome hit the road – each with their own agenda and their own dreams.

Hugging The Edge (Every spotlight casts a shadow.) extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
Hugging The Edge is an arthouse piece that brings stylish black & white cinematography and a razor sharp attitude to its funny, philosophical take on all the wannabes lost in the abyss of Hollywood.

Jaya Ganga extended description website

Synopsis:
Nishant, a young Indian writer living in Paris, is journeying down the Ganges, from its source in the Himalayas to the sea. Haunted by the fantasy, or the memory, of a beautiful Parisian woman called Jaya, he plans to write a book around his voyage.

Retaliation extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
Can he survive long enough to reveal the truth?

As the peoples of Iraq suffer in the middle of a violent struggle for power, war correspondent James Bradford searches for the truth behind the truth. After being attacked from within a convoy, James finds himself to be a captive of a small but diverse group of terrorists.

Cinequest Film Festival, Wine Country Film Festival, Brentwood Film Festival

"…fixes an unflinching eye on the brutal situation in Iraq." Jennifer Modenessi – Contra Costa Times

The Road Home extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
During World War One, a small village in Turkey is attacked by bandits who abduct 7 young girls (ages 12-15). Years later, the sexually abused young ladies manage to escape & seek refuge in a small town. The town keeps them protected… for the moment. Meanwhile one of the young ladies falls in love with a man in the town. But he must leave to fight in the war. When he returns from the losing war effort, he discovers one of the bandits has found the women & has abducted the woman he loves. Now he must get her back.

English dubbed version available.

The Substance of Things Hoped For
(What do we do when we find the answers we don’t want?) extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
"Substance" is a spiritual drama about a young woman diagnosed with a rare form of schizophrenia. Daphne may simply avert the disease that would eventually make her go insane by taking a drug, but that same drug will abort the unborn child with her. If the disease is hereditary she will abort the fetus and save herself, if not, she will have the child, but lapse into total insanity.

Daphne must find the father she has never known and have him take a blood test. Unfortunately, he denies her and she decides to deduce his sanity or insanity through his abandoned research in dolphin linguistics, but for her, time is running out as she searches for a father (both for the baby and for herself), for a disease, and for the self she has so inescapably lost.

"Morgan's film is an expertly acted and filmed, intelligently conceived, philosophically provocative, and deeply affecting spiritual speculative fiction—don't miss it." - San Francisco IndieFest

Victoria extended description play trailer

Synopsis:
When you think you have everything & find out you don’t.

Victoria is a beautiful, successful lawyer who is missing one thing: she’s completely unsatisfied. Finding the courage to quit her job, Victoria begins working for a college friend who has started a non-profit law firm. Although the cast of characters who enter the law firm are a bit unnerving, Victoria manages to adjust to the chaotic & diverse situations – while hoping to further her friendship with her college friend & find her place in the sun.

Winner: The Best of The Accolade Film & Television Festival Award, 2007, La Jolla, California

Paoli Award: Best TV Movie of the Year, Puerto Rico, 2007

In Spanish with English subtitles.