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A WORD FROM OUR TEAM Greetings friends, fans, and family of the Great Lakes Christian Film Festival, We want to thank you all for your continued support for this amazing event. TICKETS go on sale April 1, 2019. Whether you attend the event or not, feel free to support us as…
Aitina Fareed-Cooke – Leader, Mentor, Champion By Shawn Patrick Greene @shawnpgreene How can you help troubled youth in an area of high crime rate within your city? Who has come out of the environment, to help the next generation to rise above their circumstances? Buffalo native Aitina Fareed-Cooke has endured many hardships as a young…
Chewy’s Last Roar April 30th was a sad day for us Star Wars fans as we learn of the passing of Peter Mayhew, who portrayed Chewbacca the original co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon. Peter was the true gentle giant stood at 7 feet 3 inches tall. Mayhew died of a heart attack on 30 April 2019…
PAUL ROBESON THEATRE IN BUFFALO HOSTS NATIVE SON All I can say is, what a great opportunity. I was cast as Mr Britten in the stage play Native Son, Opening Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, at the Paul Robeson Theatre, in Buffalo, NY. I was tipped off to the casting by a former co-star of a…
I DON’T WANT THE KNIFE Those of us from Buffalo, New York remember the wild snowfall during the 2014 pre-Thanksgiving festivities. Western New York got hit hard by snow November 18-20, 2014 with 5 to 7 feet of snow. The nickname for the #Snowvember2014 storm was “The Knife” because of the shape of the area…
When I was six years old, the one movie that inspired me the most was Star Wars. Not only was it an awesome experience as a kid to see the special effects, it was also a great story with the best characters around. George Lucas was indeed my hero from that point forward. At eight…
Buffalo Film Receives International Awards in Paris, Screens at Cannes By Shawn Patrick Greene, November 1, 2018 On March 10, 2018 in Paris, France, the Buffalo film making team known as Partially Submerged Elephants won “Best Cinematography” and fifth place overall at Filmapalooza – the finale for the international film competition known as 48 Hour…
the most busiest time ever What can I say about the Summer of 2018, but WOW! Jam packed, weekend after weekend, non-stop activities, events, visits, planning, working, and playtime! My daughter Moriah has had one of the best Summers yet. I have had one of my best years yet. I have gotten more done this…
Features, Documentaries, Shorts, Student Films, Music Videos, etc Over the last 4 years, I’ve hosted screenings of faith-based films here in Buffalo, New York at my event called the Great Lakes Christian Film Festival. I have reviewed over 500 films so far that were submitted and have been more than impressed with what I have seen.…
Just published yesterday on an Asian website: In Cameroon, the richest men can marry dozens of wives and dozens of children. After their deaths, their sons inherit ther fortune, including their own mothers as wives. In fact, the wife also has the right of choice, if the father’s wife is unwilling to be inherited by his…
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