Now Screening: CHILDREN OF GOD 02/10/2012
The 20th Pan African Film Festival screens Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD in LA on February 10th and 14th with a Q&A with some of the cast. CHILDREN OF GOD: Bahamian Kareem Mortimer’s debut narrative feature tells the stories of three very different individuals: Lena (Margaret Laurena Kemp), the conservative, deeply religious wife of a secretly gay firebrand pastor; Jonny (Johnny Ferro), the conflicted and creatively-blocked white artist in search of himself; and Romeo, a handsome young black man hiding his sexuality from his close-knit and loving family. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo. Add Comment On Stage: BURNING 09/17/2011
Rehearsals begin for the World Premiere of Thomas Bradshaw's BURNING. Artistic Director of The New Group, Scott Elliott directs. BURNING: In emotionally charged intersecting stories, a contemporary black painter (Peter), who depicts shocking racial violence in his art but hides his race from the press, goes to Berlin for a gallery show. And in the mid-'80s an ambitious teenage boy, comes to New York to become an actor and is taken in by a gay couple as they are preparing the debut of a new Broadway play. -The New Group Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Peter.
Now Screening: CHILDREN OF GOD 09/12/2011
Kareem Mortimer's critically acclaimed CHILDREN OF GOD screens at BAMcinematek as part of their Creatively Speaking program this Sunday (9/18) in Brooklyn. CHILDREN OF GOD: Tells the story of three Bahamians: Lena (Margaret Laurena Kemp), a conservative, religious woman married to a closeted preacher, Johnny (Johnny Ferro), an emotionally blocked artist, and Romeo, a free-spirited musician who hides his sexuality from his family. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo Fernander. Purchase TICKETS Now Screening: RESTLESS CITY 09/10/2011
Andrew Dosunmu's RESTLESS CITY will screen as part of the 15th Annual Urban World Film Festival Friday (9/16) and Saturday (9/17) in NYC. RESTLESS CITY: The story of an African immigrant surviving on the fringes of New York City where music is his passion, life is a hustle, and falling in love is his greatest risk. RESTLESS CITY was an official selection of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Stephen Tyrone Williams is featured as Kareem Now Screening: STAG&DOE 06/21/2011
Media MVMT & ActNow Foundation presents The Soul of Brooklyn Short Film Showcase Prep School Boys Cinema's STAG&DOE, winner of the 2010 HBO Short Film Competition, screens as part of The Soul of Brooklyn Short Film Showcase. STAG&DOE screens alongside shorts by: Keith Davis, Nikyatu Jusu, Darius Clark Monroe and other talented filmmakers followed by Q & A. STAG&DOE: On the eve of their wedding, Chris and Camille (Wilzette Borno) put their relationship to the test at a joint bachelor/bachelorette party. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Chris. Now Airing: CHILDREN OF GOD 06/17/2011
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD Kareem Mortimer's critically acclaimed CHILDREN OF GOD airs on SHOWTIME, SHOWTIME On-Demand, & SHOWTIME Showcase.
CHILDREN OF GOD: Tells the story of three Bahamians: Lena (Margaret Laurena Kemp), a conservative, religious woman married to a closeted preacher, Johnny (Johnny Ferro), an emotionally blocked artist, and Romeo, a free-spirited musician who hides his sexuality from his family. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo Fernander. Now Airing: STAG&DOE 06/10/2011
Prep School Boys Cinema's STAG&DOE, winner of the 2010 HBO Short Film Competition, airs month-long on HBO On-Demand, HBO Signature, and HBO Zone. STAG & DOE: On the eve of their wedding, Chris and Camille (Wilzette Borno) put their relationship to the test at a joint bachelor/bachelorette party. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Chris. On Stage: GEM OF THE OCEAN 04/02/2011
Rehearsals begin for August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN at Hartford Stage with Novella Nelson and Tony Award winner Roger Robinson. Associate artistic director Hana S. Sharif will direct GEM OF THE OCEAN, which will run May 12 - June 5. GEM OF THE OCEAN: In 1904, Citizen Barlow comes to the home of a former slave and 'soul cleanser,' Aunt Ester, who sets him off on a spiritual journey to find a city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Citizen Barlow. Release Date: CHILDREN OF GOD UK DVD Release 04/01/2011
Kareem Mortimer's critically acclaimed CHILDREN OF GOD is now available on DVD in the UK. CHILDREN OF GOD: Tells the story of three Bahamians: Lena (Margaret Laurena Kemp), a conservative, religious woman married to a closeted preacher, Johnny (Johnny Ferro), an emotionally blocked artist, and Romeo, a free-spirited musician who hides his sexuality from his family. Stephen Tyrone Williams stars as Romeo Fernander. Purchase CHILDREN OF GOD Now Screening: RESTLESS CITY NYC Premiere 03/31/2011
Andrew Dosunmu's RESTLESS CITY makes it's NYC Premiere as part of the 18th New York African Film Festival at BAMCINÉMATEK, May 29th. RESTLESS CITY: The story of an Africa immigrant surviving on the fringes of New York City where music is his passion, life is a hustle, and falling in love is his greatest risk. RESTLESS CITY was an official selection of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Stephen Tyrone Williams is featured as Kareem | The NEXT One
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