RUINED West Coast Premiere 07/09/2010
Intiman Theatre presents Lynn Nottage's RUINED July 2 - August 15, 2010 RUINED takes audiences to a rain forest bar-and-brothel in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, where young women can find refuge – but not escape – from the chaos and violence that surrounds them. RUINED won the 2009 Pulitzer, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Lucile Lortel Award, Obie Award and was extended eight times during its Manhattan Theatre Club run. RUINED will be co-produced with the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles and will travel to South Africa’s Market Theatre where the story will be shared with Congolese refugees in Johannesburg. Stephen Tyrone Williams joins members of the NYC cast as Simon More on LYNN NOTTAGE  CHILDREN of GOD LA Screening 07/03/2010
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN of GOD is an Official Selection OutFest 2010  Run time: 103 min. | Bahamas | color | Film Format: Digital Video   Click for tickets SATURDAY, JULY 10th @ 4:30pm LAEMMLE SUNSET 5 8000 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, California 90046  AFTER-PARTY | O BAR July 10th @ 6:30pm 8279 Santa Monica Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90046-5956  Click for tickets FRIDAY, JULY 16th @ 7pm REDCAT | CALARTS THEATRE 631 West 2nd Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 Watch CHILDREN of GOD Trailer STAG & DOE Miami Screening 06/18/2010
Prep School Boys Cinema's STAG & DOE is an Official Selection 2010 HBO Short Film Competition June 23 - 26, 2010  Stephen Tyrone Williams with Wilzette Borno STAG & DOE will screen alongside four other HBO Short Film finalists during American Black Film Festival in Miami. STAG & DOE is the story of Christian and Camille on the eve of their wedding night. With the promise of "forever" looming, Camille presents Christian with a unique proposition: one last “freebie” before the wedding, on the condition she gets to do the same.. What will they decide? Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Christian CHILDREN OF GOD Screenings 06/01/2010
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD in association with Southern Fried Filmworks MARCH US Premiere - Miami International Film Festival - March 13-14th Australian Premiere - Melbourne Queer Film Festival - March 19th & 23rd UK Premiere - London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival - Wednesday, March 31st APRIL Torino GLBT Film Festival - April 18-19th Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - Wednesday, April 28th MAY Closing Night Film - Boston LGBT Film Festival - Sunday, May 16th Canadian Premiere - Toronto LGBT Film Festival - Thursday, May 27th Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival - Friday, May 28th Jacob Burns Film Center - Monday, May 31st JUNE Jacob Burns Film Center - Wednesday, June 2nd Calgary Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival - Thursday, June 3rd Closing Night Film - Q Cinema International Film Festival - Sunday, June 6th New York City Premiere - Harlem Stage on Screen - Monday, June 7th NewFest - Thursday, June 10th OutTakes - Thursday, June 10th West Coast Premiere - Frameline34 - Wednesday, June 23rd JULY Los Angeles OutFest - Saturday, July 10th Philadelphia QFest - Friday, July 16th Los Angeles OutFest - Friday, July 16th Philadelphia QFest - Sunday, July 18th New York International Latino Film Festival - Wednesday, July 28th AUGUST Edinburgh International Film Festival - Tuesday, August 10th Vancouver Queer Film Festival - Saturday, August 14th Vancouver Queer Film Festival - Wednesday, August 18th NewFest at BAM - Saturday, August 28th CHILDREN of GOD NYC Premiere 05/24/2010
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD in association with Southern Fried Filmworks  Run time: 103 min. | Bahamas | color | Film Format: Digital Video  Monday, June 7 @ 7:30pm HarlemStage on Screen The Gatehouse 150 Convent Ave at W 135th St Sponsored by HBO  Thursday, June 10 @ 7:30pm NewFest 2010 SVA Theatre 2 333 W 23rd St Presented by Marc Jacobs Opening Night FENCES: Part Deux 05/05/2010
Syracuse Stage presents August Wilson's FENCES May 5-30, 2010 After a sold-out run the Seattle Times says, "...hits it out of the park," Syracuse Stage presents August Wilson's FENCES, a co-production with Seattle Repertory Theatre. Timothy Bond Producing Artistic Director of Syracuse Stage directs. Stephen Tyrone stars as Cory. FENCES 03/23/2010
Seattle Repertory Theatre presents August Wilson's FENCES March 26 - April 18, 2010  Running Time: 2 hours and 40 minutes including one 15-minute Intermission One of August Wilson's most beloved plays, FENCES is the story of Troy Maxson, a garbage collector who has long abandoned his dream of being a professional baseball player. As the 1950s come to a close in Pittsburgh, Troy's son pushes his father to let him pursue his own ambitions of becoming a professional athlete. Stephen Tyrone stars as Troy's son Cory Maxson FENCES trailer More on AUGUST WILSON CHILDREN OF GOD London Screening 03/22/2010
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD is an Official Selection of the 24th London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival  The Closing Night Gala screening on 31 Mar is CHILDREN OF GOD. Kareem J Mortimer's gorgeously photographed first feature, which tells the classic tale of love, unfolding against a backdrop of violent homophobia and social unease in the Bahamas. Stephen Tyrone stars as Romeo Fernander CHILDREN OF GOD trailer For more info BFI's London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival CHILDREN OF GOD Australian Premiere 03/18/2010
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD is an Official Selection of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival  Run time: 103 min. | Bahamas | color | Film Format: Digital Video Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 6pm ACMI Cinemas Session 7 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 @ 10:15pm ACMI Cinemas Session 56 CHILDREN OF GOD makes it's Australian premiere at the 20th Melbourne Queer Film Festival, one of the worlds oldest and largest queer film festivals. Stephen Tyrone stars as Romeo Fernander CHILDREN OF GOD trailer For more info Melbourne Queer Film Festival CHILDREN OF GOD Miami Screenings 03/01/2010
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD is an Official Selection of the Miami International Film Festival's Cinema 360º March 13 & 14, 2010  Saturday, March 13th @ 9:30pm Regal Cinemas South Beach 1100 Lincoln Road Sunday, March 14th @ 9pm Tower Theatre SW 8th Street in Little Havana Set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with violent homophobic crime and offering a scathing examination of the underlying hatred for gays rampant in Caribbean societies, Bahamian Kareem Mortimer’s debut narrative feature tells the stories of three very different individuals: Lena, the conservative, deeply religious wife of a secretly gay firebrand pastor; Romeo, a handsome young black man hiding his sexuality from his close-knit and loving family; and Jonny, the conflicted and creatively-blocked white artist in search of himself. | ArchivesJuly 2010 CategoriesAll |
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